H.Res. 179Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 1) to expand Americans' access to the ballot box, reduce the influence of big money in politics, strengthen ethics rules for public servants, and implement other anti-corruption measures for the purpose of fortifying our democracy, and for other purposes; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 1280) to hold law enforcement accountable for misconduct in court, improve transparency through data collection, and reform police training and policies; and for other purposes.

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Sponsor: Joseph D. Morelle [D-NY-25]
Policy area: Congress
Committee: Rules Committee
Latest action: Mar 1, 2021 · Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

IntroducedMar 1, 2021
Passed the HouseMar 1, 2021

What the measure doesCRS summary

This resolution sets forth the rule for consideration of H.R. 1 (For the People Act of 2021) and H.R. 1280 (George Floyd Justice In Policing Act of 2021). In addition, the resolution adopts H. Res. 176 (providing for corrections in the engrossment of H.R. 1319, the American Rescue Plan Act of 2021) and H. Res. 177 (authorizing a congressional candidate to file a statement with the Clerk of the House of Representatives regarding the candidate's intent to participate in a proposed small donor financing system in the next congressional election).

Written by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service, describing H.Res. 179 as passed House on Mar 1, 2021. It is not the text of the measure; a later amendment may have changed what it does.

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Mar 1, 2021Each bar: ✓ Yea from the bottom, ✕ Nay aboveMar 1, 2021

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House Mar 1, 2021 · the primary vote

On Ordering the Previous Question

Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 1) For the People Act and providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 1280) George Floyd Justice in Policing Act.

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220 Yea 201 Nay 10 not voting

Party-line vote No voting member broke with their own party.

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All members431 members

Democratic220 members

Republican211 members

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