HR1834Passed House
To advance policy priorities that will break the gridlock.
Introduced
In Committee
Passed One Chamber
4
Passed Both5
Signed into Law119th
Congress
2025-03-04
Introduced
0
Cosponsors
HR
ⓘType
Sponsor
James P. McGovern
Democrat · MA · Representative
Votes with party: 96.5% (593 recorded votes)
Full profile: /officials/M000312
Source: Congress.gov · FEC
Cosponsors (0)
Members who have signed on to support this bill since introduction. Source: Congress.gov.
No cosponsors on record. Bills can pass without cosponsors — this often means the sponsor introduced the bill alone, either because it's a messaging bill, a chairman's mark, or simply early in the legislative cycle.
Latest Action
The most recent step in the bill's legislative path. Committee Activity below shows referrals and reports; the full action-by-action history including floor proceedings lives at Congress.gov →
Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 319.
2026-02-10
Source: Congress.gov
Committee Activity
Currently in
- House Committee on Veterans' AffairsReferred To · 2025-03-04
- House Committee on Transportation and InfrastructureReferred To · 2025-03-04
- House Committee on Homeland SecurityReferred To · 2025-03-04
- House Committee on AppropriationsReferred To · 2025-03-04
- House Committee on Oversight and Government ReformReferred To · 2025-03-04
- House Committee on the BudgetReferred To · 2025-03-04
- House Committee on Energy and CommerceReferred To · 2025-03-04
- House Committee on EthicsReferred To · 2025-03-04
- House Committee on Ways and MeansReferred To · 2025-03-04
- House Committee on Financial ServicesReferred To · 2025-03-04
- House Committee on the JudiciaryReferred To · 2025-03-04
- House Committee on Small BusinessReferred To · 2025-03-04
- House Permanent Select Committee on IntelligenceReferred To · 2025-03-04
- House Committee on Foreign AffairsReferred To · 2025-03-04
- House Committee on Education and WorkforceReferred To · 2025-03-04
- House Committee on Science, Space, and TechnologyReferred To · 2025-03-04
- House Committee on AgricultureReferred To · 2025-03-04
- House Committee on House AdministrationReferred To · 2025-03-04
- House Committee on Natural ResourcesReferred To · 2025-03-04
- House Committee on RulesReferred To · 2025-03-04
Plain-English Summary
This bill would change how Congress operates to reduce delays and make it easier to pass legislation by limiting the use of procedural tactics that allow senators to block or slow down votes. The changes would affect how bills move through the Senate and could make it faster for lawmakers to debate and vote on proposed laws. The goal is to help Congress function more efficiently and get more work done despite disagreements between political parties.
AI-assisted summary generated from the official bill metadata (title, subjects, actions) sourced from Congress.gov. Cached and reviewed. Always verify against the official text linked below.
How Congress Voted
Roll Call #10
PassedParty-Line Vote2026-01-08 · HouseOn Agreeing to the Resolution
Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 1834) to advance policy priorities that will break the gridlock
D: 213 Yes / 0 NoR: 11 Yes / 202 No
Total: 224 Yes / 202 No / 5 Not Voting
Broke With Party (22)
Committee Members Who Voted (844)
Full Vote Breakdown (431 members)
Yes (224)
No (202)
Not Voting / Present (5)
Roll Call #4
PassedParty-Line Vote2026-01-07 · HouseOn Motion to Discharge
Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 1834) to advance policy priorities that will break the gridlock
D: 212 Yes / 0 NoR: 9 Yes / 205 No
Total: 221 Yes / 205 No / 5 Not Voting
Broke With Party (22)
Committee Members Who Voted (844)
Full Vote Breakdown (431 members)
Yes (221)
No (205)
Not Voting / Present (5)
Who Funded the Votes?
Campaign-finance totals by industry, sourced from FEC filings, joined to vote positions from Congress.gov.
Who Funded the Votes?
Total campaign dollars received by members voting Yes vs No, grouped by industry sector.
Voted Yes
$408Kacross 224 members
Progressive Groups$167K
41% of this group's total
Climate & Environment$75K
18% of this group's total
Finance & Banking$71K
17% of this group's total
Crypto & Digital Assets$55K
13% of this group's total
Veterans$40K
10% of this group's total
Voted No
$2.2Macross 202 members
Conservative Groups$1.0M
48% of this group's total
Crypto & Digital Assets$920K
43% of this group's total
Veterans$138K
6% of this group's total
Real Estate$48K
2% of this group's total
Progressive Groups$26K
1% of this group's total
Subjects
Congress
Full Bill Text
Verbatim text published on Congress.gov via GovInfo. Use Cmd+F / Ctrl+F to search within this excerpt.
[Congressional Bills 119th Congress] [From the U.S. Government Publishing Office] [H.R. 1834 Engrossed in House (EH)] <DOC> 119th CONGRESS 2d Session H. R. 1834 _______________________________________________________________________ AN ACT To advance policy priorities that will break the gridlock. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, SECTION 1. EXTENSION OF ENHANCED PREMIUM TAX CREDIT. (a) Extension of Rules To Increase Premium Assistance Amounts.-- Clause (iii) of section 36B(b)(3)(A) of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 is amended-- (1) in the heading, by striking ``through 2025'' and inserting ``through 2028'', and (2) in the matter preceding subclause (I), by striking ``before January 1, 2026'' and inserting ``before January 1, 2029''. (b) Extension of Rule To Allow Credit to Taxpayers Whose Household Income Exceeds 400 Percent of Poverty Line.--Subparagraph (E) of section 36B(c)(1) of such Code is amended-- (1) in the heading, by striking ``through 2025'' and inserting ``through 2028'', and (2) by striking ``before January 1, 2026'' and inserting ``before January 1, 2029''. (c) Effective Date.--The amendments made by this section shall apply to taxable years beginning after December 31, 2025. Passed the House of Representatives January 8, 2026. Attest: Clerk. 119th CONGRESS 2d Session H. R. 1834 _______________________________________________________________________ AN ACT To advance policy priorities that will break the gridlock.
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