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Virginia Foxx (R-NC)

Amendment adds at the end of the resolution the language that the previous question shall be considered as ordered on the motion to its adoption without intervening motion.

H.Amdt. 40 · House of Representatives amendment

A Republican amendment with no cosponsors

Changes H.Res. 566 — Providing for consideration of the Senate amendment to the bill (H.R. 1) to provide for reconciliation pursuant to title II of H. Con. Res. 14.

Last activity — On agreeing to the Foxx amendment (A001) Agreed to by recorded vote: 220 - 212 (Roll no. 188).

Adopted

220 yes 212 no

The House agreed to this amendment 220–212, so its changes are part of the bill from here on.

Its path through Congress

  1. Introduced
  2. Passed House
  3. Adopted

What this amendment would do

In Congress's own words: An amendment adding at the end of the resolution the language that the previous question shall be considered as ordered on the motion to its adoption without intervening motion.

What Congress actually voted on

2 recorded votes have been taken on this amendment. One of them decided something; the rest moved it along.

  • The House: a vote on a proposed change to the bill A vote on one change, not on the bill. A bill can collect dozens of these, and losing one does not stop it. Passed 220 yes · 212 no

    See who voted how →

    07/02/2025 · Roll call 188 · recorded as “On Agreeing to the Amendment”