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119-hres-1467119th Congress

Protecting Deliberative Process in the House Resolution

Sponsored By: Representative Mackenzie, Ryan [R-PA-7]

Introduced

Summary

Limits recorded House votes after 11:00 p.m. unless a three-fourths supermajority agrees an emergency exception is needed. This resolution would add a new clause to House Rule XXIX that bars recorded votes after 11:00 p.m. on any day the House is in session unless at least three-fourths of Members voting, with a quorum present, certify that exigent circumstances justify the late recorded vote.

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Limit late-night House recorded votes

If adopted, the resolution would bar the House from ordering any recorded vote at or after 11:00 p.m. on days it is in session. The House would be able to allow a late recorded vote only if at least three-fourths of Members voting agree and a quorum is present. This rule would apply to votes held under Rule XX. The text would operate notwithstanding other House rules and does not set a start or end date.

Sponsors & CoSponsors

Sponsor

Mackenzie, Ryan [R-PA-7]

PA • R

Cosponsors

There are no cosponsors for this bill.

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