The House would get a faster path to vote on a short-term funding bill. Debate would be limited, formal readings would be skipped, and many procedural objections would be blocked.
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Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 5371) making continuing appropriations and extensions for fiscal year 2026, and for other purposes; providing for consideration of the resolution (H. Res. 719) honoring the life and legacy of Charles Charlie James Kirk; and for other purposes. is a House bill passed by the House. The latest recorded action: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Latest action on H.Res. 722: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Who this affects: This bill mainly affects House members, committees, and anyone watching the fiscal year 2026 funding fight. It changes how much time House members get to debate and challenge the funding bill before a vote. It also affects how the House handles the resolution honoring Charles “Charlie” James Kirk and how long certain House Resolution 707 rules last.
Why this matters: This matters because it could help the House vote faster on a short-term funding bill. Faster action can reduce the risk of a funding lapse while full-year spending bills are still unfinished. But the speed comes with tradeoffs. Members would have less time to debate, fewer ways to raise rule objections, and limited chances to change the bill on the floor. The date change in House Resolution 707 could also matter, but its full effect depends on details not included here.
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Officially: Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 5371) making continuing appropriations and extensions for fiscal year 2026, and for other purposes; providing for consideration of the resolution (H. Res. 719) honoring the life and legacy of Charles Charlie James Kirk; and for other purposes.
The House would get a faster path to vote on a short-term funding bill. Debate would be limited, formal readings would be skipped, and many procedural objections would be blocked.
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Passed both chambers. Awaiting final enrollment and presidential action.
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Latest: Passed/agreed to in House: On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by recorded vote: 216 - 210, 1 Present (Roll no. 273). (text: CR H4386: 3) (9/17/2025)
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