117th Congress · House

Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 1) to expand Americans' access to the ballot box, reduce the influence of big money in politics, strengthen ethics rules for public servants, and implement other anti-corruption measures for the purpose of fortifying our democracy, and for other purposes; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 1280) to hold law enforcement accountable for misconduct in court, improve transparency through data collection, and reform police training and policies; and for other purposes.

Subjects: House of Representatives · Legislative rules and procedure · Congress

In plain language

House resolution in the 117th Congress.
Provides for consideration of the bill (H.R. 1) to expand Americans' access to the ballot box.
House passed it on Mar 2, 2021 (substantive).

Official summary (Congressional Research Service)

This resolution sets forth the rule for consideration of H.R. 1 (For the People Act of 2021) and H.R. 1280 (George Floyd Justice In Policing Act of 2021). In addition, the resolution adopts H. Res. 176 (providing for corrections in the engrossment of H.R. 1319, the American Rescue Plan Act of 2021) and H. Res. 177 (authorizing a congressional candidate to file a statement with the Clerk of the House of Representatives regarding the candidate's intent to participate in a proposed small donor financing system in the next congressional election).

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Roll-call votes on this measure

proceduralMar 2, 2021 · House · Passed
On Ordering the Previous Question — H RES 179 — Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 1) For the People Act and providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 1280) George Floyd Justice in Policing Act.
substantiveMar 2, 2021 · House · Passed
On Agreeing to the Resolution — H RES 179 — Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 1) For the People Act and providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 1280) George Floyd Justice in Policing Act.