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H.Res. 1155 (116th)

Reaffirming the House of Representatives' commitment to the orderly and peaceful transfer of power called for in the Constitution of the United States, and for other purposes.

passedUnited States· United States Congress· EN

Introduced

29 September 2020

Last action

29 September 2020 · Introduced

Status

Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

Sponsors

Rep. Swalwell, Eric [D-CA-15]

Subjects

Rule of law

Source updated

9 December 2025

Rule of law

Summary

This resolution reaffirms the commitment of the House of Representatives to the orderly and peaceful transfer of power called for in the Constitution and expresses the intention of the House that there be no disruptions by the President or any person in power to overturn the will of the people.

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Timeline

  1. 29 September 2020

    Passed

    Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

    Source: Floor

  2. 29 September 2020

    Vote

    On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 397 - 5 (Roll no. 208). (text: CR H5030-5031)

    Source: Floor

  3. 29 September 2020

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 29 September 2020

    Vote

    Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 397 - 5 (Roll no. 208).

    Source: Floor

  5. 29 September 2020

    Floor

    Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H5030-5035)

    Source: Floor

  6. 29 September 2020

    Vote

    At the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered. Pursuant to the provisions of clause 8, rule XX, the Chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed.

    Source: Floor

  7. 29 September 2020

    Floor

    DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H. Res. 1155.

    Source: Floor

  8. 29 September 2020

    Floor

    Mr. Swalwell (CA) moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution.

    Source: Floor

  9. 29 September 2020

    Introduced

    Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

    Source: IntroReferral

  10. 29 September 2020

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

Votes

30 September 2020 · passed · On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Agree · Passed · Official source

Yes 397 · No 5 · Abstain — · Absent/not voting 29

Showing the first 4 recorded positions. Vote totals above are complete.

Versions

Documents

4 official files

Engrossed in House (text)

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  • Engrossed in House (text)

    Engrossed in House · EN · 29 September 2020

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  • Engrossed in House (PDF)

    Engrossed in House · EN · 29 September 2020

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  • Passed House

    summary · EN · 29 September 2020

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  • Introduced in House

    summary · EN · 29 September 2020

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