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US HR730

Resolution

Status

Introduced

9/17/2025

Primary Sponsor

Brian Fitzpatrick

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Origin

House of Representatives

119th Congress

AI Summary

  • H. Res. 730 establishes procedural rules for House consideration of H.J. Res. 4, a proposed constitutional amendment that would require three-fifths of Senators (60 votes) to end debate on legislation in the Senate

  • All points of order against consideration of the joint resolution and its provisions are waived, allowing the measure to proceed without procedural objections

  • Debate is limited to one hour, equally divided between Rep. Fitzpatrick of Pennsylvania (or designee) and an opponent, with one motion to recommit permitted

  • Clause 1(c) of House Rule XIX (which governs certain floor procedures) is suspended for consideration of this resolution

  • An amendment in the nature of a substitute submitted by Rep. Fitzpatrick and published in the Congressional Record at least one day prior to consideration shall be automatically adopted

Legislative Description

Providing for consideration of the joint resolution (H.J.Res.4) proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to provide that debate upon legislation pending before the Senate may not be brought to a close without the concurrence of a minimum of three-fifths of the Senators.

Last Action

Referred to the House Committee on Rules.

9/17/2025

Committee Referrals

Rules9/17/2025

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