Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 77) to amend chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, to provide for en bloc consideration in resolutions of disapproval for midnight rules, and for other purposes.
Legislative Progress
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Mrs. Fischbach, from the Committee on Rules, reported the following …
Summary
What This Bill Does
Establishes House procedures for considering HR 77 (en bloc disapproval of midnight rules), waiving points of order and providing one hour of debate.
Who Benefits and How
HR 77 sponsors gain floor consideration. Majority gains controlled debate process.
Who Bears the Burden and How
Minority has limited procedural options. One motion to recommit preserved.
Key Provisions
- Waives all points of order against HR 77
- Bill considered as read
- One hour debate divided between Judiciary chair and ranking member
- One motion to recommit
Evidence Chain:
This summary is derived from the structured analysis below. See "Detailed Analysis" for per-title beneficiaries/burden bearers with clause-level evidence links.
Primary Purpose
Procedural rule for considering HR 77 (Midnight Rules Relief Act)
Policy Domains
Legislative Strategy
"Facilitate passage of midnight rules disapproval bill"
Bill Structure & Actor Mappings
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