Who it affects
- Members of the House of Representatives
- U.S. senators
In committeeGovernment
Majority Rule Resolution
H.Con.Res. 6 · Resolution · Introduced Jan. 28, 2025
The Majority Rule Resolution would bar the House and Senate from requiring more than a simple majority of votes to end debate when enough members are present.
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Where it stands
In committee
How South Carolina voted
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What it would do
- The House and Senate could not require more than a simple majority of votes to end debate.
- A simple majority means more than half of those voting.
- This limit would apply when the required minimum number of members is present.
Written with AI from the official summary by Congress's research office.
How South Carolina voted
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Official record
Official title, sponsor and status
- Official title
- Providing for certain procedures for bringing debate to a close on any question in the House of Representatives and Senate, and for other purposes.
- Sponsor
- Rep. Williams, Nikema (D-GA)
- Introduced
- Jan. 28, 2025
- Cosponsors
- 0
- Committees
- House Rules Committee
- Latest action
- Jan. 28, 2025 · Referred to the House Committee on Rules.
Official summary from the Congressional Research Service
Majority Rule Resolution This concurrent resolution provides that the House of Representatives and the Senate may not require more than a simple majority of those voting, a quorum being present, in order to bring debate to a close in such chamber.
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Lobbyists report every three months, about 20 days after each quarter ends. We have January 2025 through September 2026 reports. Newer reports will be added once filed and published. Reports for October through December 2026 are due January 20, 2027.