The House would get one hour to debate the Senate’s changes to H.R. 5371, then vote. Members could not offer other changes or use most delay tactics under this rule.
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Providing for consideration of the Senate amendment to the bill (H.R. 5371) making continuing appropriations and extensions for fiscal year 2026, and for other purposes. is a House bill waiting for floor action. The latest recorded action: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Latest action on H.Res. 873: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Who this affects: This bill mainly affects House members deciding how to handle the Senate’s version of a government funding bill. It also affects House party and Appropriations Committee leaders, because they control the debate time and the motion. Federal agencies and the public could feel the effects indirectly if the rule helps the funding bill move faster or limits chances to change it.
Why this matters: This matters because it could speed up a House vote on a bill that keeps federal funding going. Faster action can matter when a deadline is near and agencies risk a funding gap. But speed comes with a cost. House members would have less room to change the Senate’s language, raise rule-based objections, or slow the vote.
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Officially: Providing for consideration of the Senate amendment to the bill (H.R. 5371) making continuing appropriations and extensions for fiscal year 2026, and for other purposes.
The House would get one hour to debate the Senate’s changes to H.R. 5371, then vote. Members could not offer other changes or use most delay tactics under this rule.
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Latest: Placed on the House Calendar, Calendar No. 46. (11/12/2025)
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