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Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 185) to advance responsible policies.
5/12/2025, 3:05 PM
Summary of Bill HRES 278
The resolution ensures that all members of Congress have the opportunity to voice their opinions and concerns regarding H.R. 185. It also establishes the time frame for the debate and voting on the bill, as well as any amendments that may be proposed.
Overall, Bill 119 H.Res. 278 is a procedural resolution that aims to facilitate a fair and transparent process for considering H.R. 185, a bill that seeks to promote responsible policies within the United States.
Congressional Summary of HRES 278
This resolution provides for House consideration and amendment of H.R. 185.
The resolution provides for the adoption of a substitute amendment that establishes a budget point of order against considering budget reconciliation legislation in the House or the Senate that (1) reduces enrollment or benefits for individuals enrolled in the Medicaid program, or (2) reduces eligibility or benefits for households that participate in the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP).
(Under current law, reconciliation bills are considered by Congress using expedited legislative procedures that prevent a filibuster and restrict amendments in the Senate.)
The point of order expires on January 20, 2029.
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Comments
Sam Sherman
7 months ago
This bill is so dumb, like why do they even bother with this crap? It's just gonna mess everything up even more. I don't get why they think this is a good idea, it's gonna screw us all over. SMH.
