House Roll Call 46

119th Congress · Session 1 · February 25, 2025

A vote to stop debate and move to the decision

A House procedural vote that closes off further debate and amendments. It is about the schedule, not the substance, and it usually falls along party lines.

What was being voted on

119-HRES-161 — Providing for consideration of the joint resolution (H.J. Res. 20) providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Department of Energy relating to ‘‘Energy Conservation Program: Energy Conservation Standards for Consumer Gas-fired Instantaneous Water Heaters’’; providing for consideration of the joint resolution (H.J. Res. 35) providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Environmental Protection Agency relating to ‘‘Waste Emissions Charge for Petroleum and Natural Gas Systems: Procedures for Facilitating Compliance, Including Netting and Exemptions’’; and providing for consideration of the concurrent resolution (H. Con. Res. 14) establishing the congressional budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2025 and setting forth the appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal years 2026 through 2034.

This resolution provides for the consideration of several important legislative items in the House. It includes provisions to consider H.J. Res. 20, which seeks congressional disapproval of a Department of Energy rule regarding energy conservation standards for consumer gas-fired instantaneous water heaters. It also provides for the consideration of H.J. Res. 35, which targets a rule from the Environmental Protection Agency regarding waste emissions charges for petroleum and natural gas systems. Finally, the resolution allows for the consideration of H. Con.

The House recorded this as
On Ordering the Previous Question
Providing for consideration of the joint resolution (H.J. Res. 20); providing for consideration of the joint resolution (H.J. Res. 35); and providing for consideration of the concurrent resolution (H. Con. Res. 14)
Result: Passed
Needed a simple majority — more than half of those voting.
Yea: 216Nay: 210Not Voting: 7433 members
PartyYeaNayPresentNot Voting
Democrat D021005
Republican R216002
How each member voted (433)
216 yea, 210 nay, 7 not voting