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Time (ET) Session
01:22 PM DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on H.R. 1958.
01:21 PM Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 556, H.R. 1958 and H.R. 4638. The resolution provides for consideration of H.R. 556, H.R. 1958, and H.R. 4638 under a closed rule. The resolution provides for one hour of general debate and one motion to recommit on each bill.
01:21 PM Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 1115. H.R. 1958 — "To amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to clarify that aliens who have been convicted of defrauding the United States Government or the unlawful receipt of public benefits are inadmissible and deportable."
01:19 PM At the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered. Pursuant to the provisions of clause 8, rule XX, the Chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed.
12:20 PM DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 1115, the House proceeded with one hour of debate on H.J. Res. 139
12:20 PM Considered under suspension of the rules.
12:20 PM Mr. Biggs (AZ) moved to suspend the rules and pass the resolution. H.J. Res. 139 — "Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States requiring a balanced budget for the Federal Government."
12:19 PM The Speaker announced that votes on suspensions, if ordered, will be postponed until a time to be announced.
12:04 PM ONE MINUTE SPEECHES - The House proceeded with one minute speeches which by direction of the Chair, would be limited to 15 per side of the aisle.
12:04 PM PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE - The Chair designated Mr. Harris of NC to lead the Members in reciting the Pledge of Allegiance to the Flag.

Most Recent Votes

Roll Date Bill Result Title/(Question)
91 03-17 H RES 1115 Passed Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 556) Protecting Access for Hunters and Anglers Act; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 1958) Deporting Fraudsters Act; and providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 4638) BOWOW Act (On Agreeing to the Resolution)
90 03-17 H RES 1115 Passed Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 556) Protecting Access for Hunters and Anglers Act; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 1958) Deporting Fraudsters Act; and providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 4638) BOWOW Act (On Ordering the Previous Question)
89 03-17 S 3971 Passed Small Business Innovation and Economic Security Act (On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass)
88 03-17 H R 4294 Passed MAWS Act (On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended)
87 03-05 H R 7744 Passed Department of Homeland Security Appropriations Act, 2026 (On Passage)
86 03-05 H R 7744 Failed Department of Homeland Security Appropriations Act, 2026 (On Motion to Recommit)
85 03-05 H CON RES 38 Failed Directing the President pursuant to section 5(c) of the War Powers Resolution to remove United States Armed Forces from unauthorized hostilities in the Islamic Republic of Iran (On Agreeing to the Resolution)
84 03-05 H RES 1099 Passed Reaffirming Iran remains the largest state sponsor of terrorism (On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Agree)
83 03-04 H RES 1100 Passed Directing the Committee on Ethics to preserve and publicly release records of the Committee’s review of violations or alleged violations of clause 9 (as it pertains to acts of sexual harassment) and clause 18 of rule XXIII of the Rules of the House of Representatives. (On Motion to Refer)
82 03-04 H R 6472 Passed Territorial Student Access to Higher Education Act (On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended)

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