Protecting Deliberative Process in the House Resolution

[Congressional Bills 119th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H. Res. 1467 Introduced in House (IH)]

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119th CONGRESS
  2d Session
H. RES. 1467

   Amending the Rules of the House of Representatives to restrict a 
  recorded vote on any question put before the House after a certain 
                     hour, and for other purposes.

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                    IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

                             July 30, 2026

Mr. Mackenzie submitted the following resolution; which was referred to 
                         the Committee on Rules

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                               RESOLUTION

 
   Amending the Rules of the House of Representatives to restrict a 
  recorded vote on any question put before the House after a certain 
                     hour, and for other purposes.

    Resolved,

SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.

    This resolution may be cited as the ``Protecting Deliberative 
Process in the House Resolution''.

SEC. 2. RESTRICTIONS ON RECORDED VOTES IN THE HOUSE.

    Rule XXIX of the Rules of the House of Representatives is amended 
by adding at the end the following new clause:
    ``5. Notwithstanding any other rule of the House, no recorded vote 
conducted pursuant to the voting procedures under rule XX may be 
ordered on or after 11:00 p.m. on any day the House is in session 
unless it is determined, by an affirmative vote of at least three-
fourths of the Members voting, a quorum being present, that exigent 
circumstances exist such that an exception to this requirement is 
warranted.''.
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