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H.Res. 986

U.S. HouseIn House Committee

Summary

H.Res. 986, “Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 7007) to govern on behalf of the American people”, was introduced in the House on Jan 12, 2026 by Rep. James McGovern (D). It was referred to Rules, and last saw action on Jan 12, 2026: Referred to the House Committee on Rules.


Record

Text

H.Res. 986 has no co-sponsors and has not gone to a roll call.

hr986/introduced-in-house.txt
119 HRES 986 IH: Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 7007) to govern on behalf of the American people.
U.S. House of Representatives
2026-01-12
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Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain.
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119th CONGRESS
2d Session
H. RES. 986
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
January 12, 2026
Mr. McGovern submitted the following resolution; which was referred to the Committee on Rules
RESOLUTION
Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 7007) to govern on behalf of the American people.
That immediately upon adoption of this resolution, the House shall proceed to the consideration in the House of the bill (H.R. 7007) to govern on behalf of the American people. All points of order against consideration of the bill are waived. An amendment in the nature of a substitute received for printing in the portion of the Congressional Record designated for that purpose in clause 8 of rule XVIII dated at least one day before the day of consideration of H.R. 7007, if submitted by the ranking minority member of the Committee on Rules, shall be considered as adopted. If more than one such amendment is submitted, then only the last amendment submitted shall be considered as adopted. The bill, as amended, shall be considered as read. All points of order against provisions in the bill, as amended, are waived. The previous question shall be considered as ordered on the bill, as amended, and on any further amendment thereto, to final passage without intervening motion except: (1) one hour of debate equally divided and controlled by the majority leader and minority leader or their respective designees; and (2) one motion to recommit.
2.
Clause 1(c) of rule XIX and clause 8 of rule XX shall not apply to the consideration of H.R. 7007.
3.
The Clerk shall transmit to the Senate a message that the House has passed H.R. 7007 no later than three calendar days after passage.

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  1. Introduced2026-01-12
  2. Passed House

CRS Summary

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Introduced in House Jan 12, 2026

hr986/introduced-in-house.md

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Introduced in House (01/12/2026)

This resolution provides for the consideration of the bill (H.R. 7007) to govern on behalf of the American people.

Sponsors

Rep. James McGovern (D) sponsors H.Res. 986 alone.

Committees

H.Res. 986 went before 1 committee: Rules.

Rules
Rules
Referred To · Jan 12, 2026 · 75 Bills

Actions

H.Res. 986 has taken 2 actions since Jan 12, 2026.

ChamberAction
Jan 12, 2026
House
Submitted in House
Jan 12, 2026
House
Referred to the House Committee on Rules.Rules Committee

Votes

H.Res. 986 has not gone to a roll call.

Titles

H.Res. 986 goes by 2 titles.

  • Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 7007) to govern on behalf of the American people. — Official Title as Introduced
  • Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 7007) to govern on behalf of the American people. — Display Title

Classification

The Congressional Research Service files H.Res. 986 under Congress, one of its 31 policy areas.

CRS Subjects

CRS assigns every bill one policy area from its 31; H.Res. 986’s is Congress.

hres986/policy-areas.txt
CongressAgriculture and FoodAnimalsArmed Forces and National SecurityArts, Culture, ReligionCivil Rights and Liberties, Minority IssuesCommerceCrime and Law EnforcementEconomics and Public FinanceEducationEmergency ManagementEnergyEnvironmental ProtectionFamiliesFinance and Financial SectorForeign Trade and International FinanceGovernment Operations and PoliticsHealthHousing and Community DevelopmentImmigrationInternational AffairsLabor and EmploymentLawNative AmericansPublic Lands and Natural ResourcesScience, Technology, CommunicationsSocial WelfareSports and RecreationTaxationTransportation and Public WorksWater Resources Development

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