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US HR731
Resolution
Status
9/17/2025
Primary Sponsor
Brian Fitzpatrick
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AI Summary
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H. Res. 731 is a procedural rule governing House floor consideration of H.R. 155, which would require states to allow unaffiliated voters to participate in federal primary elections
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All points of order against the bill are waived, and an amendment in the nature of a substitute submitted by Rep. Fitzpatrick (R-PA) will be automatically adopted
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Debate is limited to one hour, equally divided between Rep. Fitzpatrick or a designee and an opponent, with only one motion to recommit permitted
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Clause 1(c) of House Rule XIX, which generally prohibits personal attacks during debate, is suspended for consideration of this bill
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The substitute amendment must be published in the Congressional Record at least one day before floor consideration; if multiple amendments are submitted, only the last one applies
Legislative Description
Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 155) to require States to permit unaffiliated voters to vote in primary elections for Federal office, and for other purposes.
Last Action
Referred to the House Committee on Rules.
9/17/2025