CONGRESS FOR VOTERS

House Roll Call 4

119th Congress · Session 2 · January 7, 2026

A vote to take a measure away from a committee that has not acted on it

A committee can hold a measure indefinitely. This asks the whole chamber to take it away from the committee and bring it to the floor. If it fails, the measure stays where it was.

What was being voted on

119-HRES-780 — Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 1834) to advance policy priorities that will break the gridlock.

This resolution directs the House of Representatives to proceed to the consideration of H.R. 1834. It aims to advance policy priorities intended to break gridlock. The resolution waives all points of order against the consideration of the bill. It also establishes specific rules for considering amendments in the nature of a substitute. Furthermore, it limits debate to one hour and allows for one motion to recommit.

The House recorded this as
On Motion to Discharge
Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 1834) to advance policy priorities that will break the gridlock
Result: Passed
Needed a simple majority — more than half of those voting.
Yea: 221Nay: 205Not Voting: 5431 members
PartyYeaNayPresentNot Voting
Democrat D212001
Republican R920504
Official record
How each member voted (431)
221 yea, 205 nay, 5 not voting