Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the United States Senate's current cloture and filibuster rules are contrary to the constitutional design of two co-equal majoritarian legislative bodies, are non-deliberative in practice, disenfranchise Members of the House of Representatives and their constituents, and disrupt the proper balance of powers between the two chambers of Congress, and for other purposes.
Bill Summary
Expresses the House of Representatives' opinion that the Senate's current rules for ending debate and filibusters go against the Constitution's intention for Congress to work, and asks for changes to these rules. Requires no actual changes, but states the House's disapproval of the current system.
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Bill Journey
- Jun 15, 2026
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The committee will review the bill, debate amendments, and vote on whether to advance it to the full chamber.
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The full chamber debates the bill, may amend it, and votes on whether to pass it.
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If passed by the first chamber, the other chamber considers, may amend, and votes on the bill.
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If passed by both chambers, the bill goes to the President to sign into law or veto.
Why It Matters
This resolution affects the United States Senate and its operations, potentially changing how they make decisions and conduct business. It also impacts the constituents of House Representatives, who may see a shift in the balance of power between the two chambers of Congress.
Impact Areas
Support & Opposition
- Republican1
Documents
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Bill Details
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