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proceduralDec 15, 2021 · House roll call · procedural · Result: Passed

On Ordering the Previous Question — H RES 852 — Providing for consideration of the joint resolution (S.J.Res.33) joint resolution relating to increasing the debt limit

This was a procedural vote — a decision about process (such as ending debate or handling a motion), not a direct vote on a bill, amendment, or nominee.

Providing for consideration of the joint resolution (S.J. Res. 33) joint resolution relating to increasing the debt limit.

In plain language

  • House resolution in the 117th Congress.
  • Provides for consideration of S.J.Res.
  • House passed it on Dec 15, 2021 (substantive).
Official summary (Congressional Research Service)

This resolution provides for consideration of S.J.Res. 33 (increasing the public debt limit by $2.5 trillion).

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Roll-call breakdown

Yea220

Democrat: 220

Nay212

Republican: 212

Present0

Not Voting1

Republican: 1

How each member voted (433)

Yea (220)

Nay (212)

Not Voting (1)

Party labels reflect each member’s most recent affiliation on record.