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Search Results: keywords:"waiving points of order"

H. RES. 1009 — Providing consideration of the bill (H.R. 7176) to repeal restrictions on the export and import of natural gas.
February 14, 2024
Status:Engrossed in House
Congress:118
Words:153
H. RES. 1009 allows the House of Representatives to consider the bill H.R. 7176, which proposes to remove limitations on the export and import of natural gas. The resolution waives all points of order against the bill, ensuring it can be discussed without...
Simple Explanation
The House of Representatives is thinking about making a new rule that would let the U.S. send and receive more natural gas from other countries, and they want to talk about it quickly so they can make a decision.
H. RES. 1071 — Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 6276) to direct the Administrator of General Services and the Director of the Office of Management and Budget to identify the utilization rate of certain public buildings and federally-leased space, and for other purposes, and providing for consideration of the resolution (H. Res. 1065) denouncing the Biden administration’s immigration policies.
March 11, 2024
Status:Reported in House
Congress:118
Words:842
H. RES. 1071 allows for the consideration of two matters in the U.S. House of Representatives. First, it provides rules for considering the bill H.R. 6276, which aims to direct government officials to assess how public buildings and federally-leased spaces...
Simple Explanation
H. RES. 1071 is like a set of rules for talking about two big topics in a government meeting: one is about checking how well they are using government buildings, and the other is about saying they don't like some of the president's ideas on immigration.
H. RES. 1269 — Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 8580) making appropriations for military construction, the Department of Veterans Affairs, and related agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2025, and for other purposes, and providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 8282) to impose sanctions with respect to the International Criminal Court engaged in any effort to investigate, arrest, detain, or prosecute any protected person of the United States and its allies.
June 04, 2024
Status:Engrossed in House
Congress:118
Words:938
The resolution, H. RES. 1269, sets the process for the House of Representatives to consider two specific bills. The first bill, H.R. 8580, deals with the budgeting for military construction, the Department of Veterans Affairs, and related agencies for the...
Simple Explanation
In this House resolution, the lawmakers want to talk about two things: how to spend money on things like building for the army and helping veterans, and whether to punish a big court in another country if it tries to do something bad to Americans or their friends. They're figuring out special rules to make their talks fast and easy.
H. RES. 947 — Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 788) to limit donations made pursuant to settlement agreements to which the United States is a party, and for other purposes; providing for consideration of the joint resolution (H.J. Res. 98) providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the National Labor Relations Board relating to Standard for Determining Joint Employer Status; and providing for consideration of the joint resolution (S.J. Res. 38) providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Federal Highway Administration relating to Waiver of Buy America Requirements for Electric Vehicle Chargers.
January 09, 2024
Status:Reported in House
Congress:118
Words:1,130
The resolution H. RES. 947 sets the rules for considering three legislative items in the House of Representatives. First, it addresses H.R. 788, which aims to restrict donations made as part of settlement agreements involving the U.S. government. Second, it provides for the...
Simple Explanation
The bill tells the rules for talking about three big topics: stopping certain payments in government deals, deciding who's the boss at work, and choosing where to buy electric car chargers.
H. RES. 1052 — Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 2799) to make reforms to the capital markets of the United States, and for other purposes, and providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 7511) to require the Secretary of Homeland Security to take into custody aliens who have been charged in the United States with theft, and for other purposes.
March 06, 2024
Status:Engrossed in House
Congress:118
Words:593
The resolution H. RES. 1052 outlines the procedures for considering two bills. The first bill, H.R. 2799, aims to reform the capital markets in the United States, and the rules for debate and amendments are specified to streamline its consideration in the...
Simple Explanation
In this resolution, the House talks about how they'll discuss two big ideas: changing how people buy and sell things to make money (that's the first idea) and deciding what to do about people from other places who might have taken things that didn't belong to them (that's the second idea). They want to make the talks about these ideas go smoothly and quickly.

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