[Congressional Bills 119th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H. Res. 999 Introduced in House (IH)]
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119th CONGRESS
2d Session
H. RES. 999
Providing for the consideration of the resolution (H. Res. 997)
enabling the House of Representatives to be responsive to its
membership.
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IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
January 14, 2026
Mr. McGovern submitted the following resolution; which was referred to
the Committee on Rules
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RESOLUTION
Providing for the consideration of the resolution (H. Res. 997)
enabling the House of Representatives to be responsive to its
membership.
Resolved, That immediately upon adoption of this resolution,
without intervention of any point of order, the House shall proceed to
the consideration in the House of the resolution (H. Res. 997) enabling
the House of Representatives to be responsive to its membership. An
amendment in the nature of a substitute received for printing in the
portion of the Congressional Record designated for that purpose in
clause 8 of rule XVIII dated at least one day before the day of
consideration of H. Res. 997, if submitted by the ranking minority
member of the Committee on Rules, shall be considered as adopted. If
more than one such amendment is submitted, then only the last amendment
submitted shall be considered as adopted. The resolution, as amended,
shall be considered as read. The previous question shall be considered
as ordered on the resolution, as amended, to adoption without
intervening motion or demand for division of the question except one
hour of debate equally divided and controlled by the majority leader
and minority leader or their respective designees.
Sec. 2. Clause 1(c) of rule XIX and clause 8 of rule XX shall not
apply to the consideration of H. Res. 997.
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