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  • H. RES. 1027 sets the procedure for the House of Representatives to consider bill H.R. 626, aimed at advancing commonsense policy priorities. It allows the House to begin considering the bill immediately and waives any procedural objections. An amendment, based on a previous bill (H.R. 7372)...

    Simple Explanation

    H. RES. 1027 is a special plan that helps the House of Representatives talk about a new idea called H.R. 626 more quickly, but it doesn't explain what this idea is. It's like when a teacher says, "Let's talk about this now and skip some steps," to make things go faster.

  • H.R. 10158 proposes changes to the federal retirement system for firefighters. It aims to allow breaks in service while still counting previous service towards retirement, under specific conditions. The bill offers a chance for firefighters who had breaks in service since...

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    H.R. 10158 is a bill that helps firefighters have a chance to count all the years they worked towards their retirement, even if they took a break from working, as long as they pay back some money for those break times.