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Congress·Passed House·H.Res. 436

Rules for Debating a Major Budget and Tax Bill

Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 1) to provide for reconciliation pursuant to title II of H. Con. Res. 14.

10 months ago·View on Congress.gov
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No legislative action in over 90 days.

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Key Points

  • This is a procedural step that sets the ground rules for how the House of Representatives will discuss and vote on a major new budget bill. It determines how much time is allowed for debate and which versions of the bill will be used for the final vote.
  • The House agreed to allow two hours of debate on the proposal. This time will be divided equally between the leaders of the committees that handle the government's budget and tax laws.
  • This resolution uses a special process that helps budget-related bills move through Congress faster. It also prevents certain technical objections from being used to stop the bill from moving forward.
  • While this specific action is just about the rules for the meeting, it is a necessary step before the House can hold a final vote on the actual changes to taxes or spending.

Milestones

15 actions
May 22, 2025House

Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

May 22, 2025House

On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by recorded vote: 217 - 212 (Roll no. 142). (text: CR H2220)

May 22, 2025

Passed/agreed to in House: On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by recorded vote: 217 - 212 (Roll no. 142).

May 22, 2025House

On ordering the previous question Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 213 - 211 (Roll no. 141).

May 22, 2025House

DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on H. Res. 436.

Vote Results

4 votes
HousePassedMay 22, 2025

On Consideration of the Resolution

217
211
Democrat
0 – 211 · 1
Republican
217 – 0 · 3
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HousePassedMay 22, 2025

On Consideration of the Resolution

216
211
Democrat
0 – 211 · 1
Republican
216 – 0 · 4
View full roll call
HousePassedProceduralMay 22, 2025

On Ordering the Previous Question

213
211
Democrat
0 – 211 · 1
Republican
213 – 0 · 7
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Related Bills

1 bill
H.R. 1Procedurally related

An act to provide for reconciliation pursuant to title II of H. Con. Res. 14.

Jul 4 — Became Public Law No: 119-21.

Source Information

Document Type

Congressional Bill

Official Title

Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 1) to provide for reconciliation pursuant to title II of H. Con. Res. 14.

Bill NumberHRES 436
Congress119th Congress
ChamberHouse of Representatives
Latest ActionMotion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

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