Providing for the consideration of the resolution (H. Res. 23) permitting parental remote voting by proxy, and for other purposes.

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Overview

This resolution aims to expedite the consideration of House Resolution 23, which proposes allowing parents to vote by proxy remotely. It seeks to bypass standard procedural rules that might delay or obstruct the vote on H. Res. 23. Specifically, it suspends certain rules regarding debate and amendments to ensure a swift consideration of the resolution. The goal is to prioritize the consideration of this particular measure.

Key provisions

Suspends Clause 1(c) of rule XIX.
Allows for immediate consideration of H. Res. 23.
Establishes a limited debate period.
Specifies equal control of debate time between the chair and ranking minority member.

Who is affected

Parents
Members of the House of Representatives
The House of Representatives

Notable changes

Reduces procedural hurdles for H. Res. 23.
Allows for remote proxy voting by parents.

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Legislative history

6 recorded actions

Feb 25, 2025House

Referred to the House Committee on Rules.

Mar 10, 2025House

Motion to Discharge Committee filed by Mrs. Luna. Petition No: 119-1. (Discharge petition text with signatures.)

Mar 11, 2025House

Motion to discharge the Committee on Rules filed by Mrs. Luna. Assigned to the Discharge Calendar, Calendar No. 1. (consideration: CR H1146)

Apr 1, 2025House

NOTIFICATION OF INTENT TO OFFER MOTION TO DISCHARGE - Mrs. Luna notified the House of her intent to offer a motion to discharge the Committee on Rules pursuant to clause 2(c) of rule XV. The Chair announced that the House will entertain the gentlewoman's motion within two legislative days.

Apr 8, 2025House

Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 294, H. Res. 164 is laid on the table.

Apr 8, 2025House

NOTIFICATION OF INTENT TO OFFER MOTION TO DISCHARGE - Ms. Pettersen notified the House of her intent to offer a motion to discharge the Committee on Rules pursuant to clause 2(c) of rule XV. The Chair announced that the House will entertain the gentlewoman's motion within two legislative days.

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Providing for the consideration of the resolution (H. Res. 23) permitting parental remote voting by proxy, and for other purposes.

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