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H.Res. 179 (117th)

Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 1) to expand Americans' access to the ballot box, reduce the influence of big money in politics, strengthen ethics rules for public servants, and implement other anti-corruption measures for the purpose of fortifying our democracy, and for other purposes; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 1280) to hold law enforcement accountable for misconduct in court, improve transparency through data collection, and reform police training and policies; and for other purposes.

passedUnited States· United States Congress· EN

Introduced

1 March 2021

Last action

1 March 2021 · Introduced

Status

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

Sponsors

Rep. Morelle, Joseph D. [D-NY-25]

Subjects

Discovery layer

Source updated

17 December 2025

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Summary

Sets forth the rule for consideration of H.R. 1 to expand Americans' access to the ballot box, reduce the influence of big money in politics, strengthen ethics rules for public servants, and implement other anti-corruption measures for the purpose of fortifying our democracy, and for other purposes. Provides for consideration of H.R. 1280 to hold law enforcement accountable for misconduct in court, improve transparency through data collection, and reform police training and policies.

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Timeline

  1. 1 March 2021

    Passed

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

    Source: Floor

  2. 1 March 2021

    Vote

    On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 218 - 207 (Roll no. 51). (text: CR H864-865)

    Source: Floor

  3. 1 March 2021

    Vote

    Passed/agreed to in House: On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 218 - 207 (Roll no. 51).(text: CR H864-865)

    Source: Floor

  4. 1 March 2021

    Vote

    On ordering the previous question Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 220 - 201 (Roll no. 50).

    Source: Floor

  5. 1 March 2021

    Floor

    DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on H. Res. 179.

    Source: Floor

  6. 1 March 2021

    Floor

    Considered as privileged matter. (consideration: CR H864-872)

    Source: Floor

  7. 1 March 2021

    Calendars

    Placed on the House Calendar, Calendar No. 8.

    Source: Calendars

  8. 1 March 2021

    Floor

    Rule provides for 1 hour of general debate on H.R. 1 and one motion to recommit. Rule provides for 1 hour of general debate on H.R. 1280 and one motion to recommit.

    Source: Floor

  9. 1 March 2021

    Reported

    The House Committee on Rules reported an original measure, H. Rept. 117-9, by Mr. Morelle.

    Source: Committee

  10. 1 March 2021

    Reported

    The House Committee on Rules reported an original measure, H. Rept. 117-9, by Mr. Morelle.

    Source: Committee

  11. 1 March 2021

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

Votes

2 March 2021 · passed · On Agreeing to the Resolution · Passed · Official source

Yes 218 · No 207 · Abstain — · Absent/not voting 6

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

2 March 2021 · passed · On Ordering the Previous Question · Passed · Official source

Yes 220 · No 201 · Abstain — · Absent/not voting 10

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

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