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Congress·In Committee·H.Res. 884

House Procedure for Debating the Commonsense Priorities Bill

Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 6039) to advance commonsense priorities.

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Key Points

  • This is a procedural resolution that sets the ground rules for how the House of Representatives will debate and vote on a specific bill called the Commonsense Priorities bill.
  • The rule limits the total debate time to one hour, which is split equally between the leaders of the two main political parties so both sides have a chance to speak.
  • It allows the lead member of the minority party to suggest one major change, or amendment, to the bill before the final vote is taken.
  • By passing this resolution, the House agrees to skip certain technical hurdles and legal objections to ensure the vote on the main bill can happen quickly.

Milestones

1 milestone2 actions
Nov 17, 2025House

Referred to the House Committee on Rules.

Nov 17, 2025

Submitted in House

Source Information

Document Type

Congressional Bill

Official Title

Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 6039) to advance commonsense priorities.

Bill NumberHRES 884
Congress119th Congress
ChamberHouse of Representatives
Latest ActionReferred to the House Committee on Rules.

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