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[H. Res. 1042 Reported in House (RH)]
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House Calendar No. 60
119th CONGRESS
2d Session
H. RES. 1042
[Report No. 119-490]
Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 2189) to modernize
Federal firearms laws to account for advancements in technology and
less-than-lethal weapons, and for other purposes; providing for
consideration of the bill (H.R. 261) to amend the National Marine
Sanctuaries Act to prohibit requiring an authorization for the
installation, continued presence, operation, maintenance, repair, or
recovery of undersea fiber optic cables in a national marine sanctuary
if such activities have previously been authorized by a Federal or
State agency; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 3617) to
amend the Department of Energy Organization Act to secure the supply of
critical energy resources, including critical minerals and other
materials, and for other purposes; and for other purposes.
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IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
February 9, 2026
Mr. Langworthy, from the Committee on Rules, reported the following
resolution; which was referred to the House Calendar and ordered to be
printed
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RESOLUTION
Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 2189) to modernize
Federal firearms laws to account for advancements in technology and
less-than-lethal weapons, and for other purposes; providing for
consideration of the bill (H.R. 261) to amend the National Marine
Sanctuaries Act to prohibit requiring an authorization for the
installation, continued presence, operation, maintenance, repair, or
recovery of undersea fiber optic cables in a national marine sanctuary
if such activities have previously been authorized by a Federal or
State agency; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 3617) to
amend the Department of Energy Organization Act to secure the supply of
critical energy resources, including critical minerals and other
materials, and for other purposes; and for other purposes.
Resolved, That upon adoption of this resolution it shall be in
order to consider in the House the bill (H.R. 2189) to modernize
Federal firearms laws to account for advancements in technology and
less-than-lethal weapons, and for other purposes. All points of order
against consideration of the bill are waived. In lieu of the amendment
in the nature of a substitute recommended by the Committee on the
Judiciary now printed in the bill, an amendment in the nature of a
substitute consisting of the text of Rules Committee Print 119-18 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 among and controlled by the chair and ranking minority
member of the Committee on the Judiciary or their respective designees
and the chair and ranking minority member of the Committee on Ways and
Means or their respective designees; and (2) one motion to recommit.
Sec. 2. Upon adoption of this resolution it shall be in order to
consider in the House the bill (H.R. 261) to amend the National Marine
Sanctuaries Act to prohibit requiring an authorization for the
installation, continued presence, operation, maintenance, repair, or
recovery of undersea fiber optic cables in a national marine sanctuary
if such activities have previously been authorized by a Federal or
State agency. All points of order against consideration of the bill are
waived. The amendment in the nature of a substitute recommended by the
Committee on Natural Resources now printed in the bill 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 chair and ranking minority member
of the Committee on Natural Resources or their respective designees;
and (2) one motion to recommit.
Sec. 3. Upon adoption of this resolution it shall be in order to
consider in the House the bill (H.R. 3617) to amend the Department of
Energy Organization Act to secure the supply of critical energy
resources, including critical minerals and other materials, and for
other purposes. All points of order against consideration of the bill
are waived. The amendment in the nature of a substitute recommended by
the Committee on Energy and Commerce now printed in the bill 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 chair and ranking minority member
of the Committee on Energy and Commerce or their respective designees;
and (2) one motion to recommit.
Sec. 4. Each day during the period from February 10, 2026, through
July 31, 2026, shall not constitute a calendar day for purposes of
section 202 of the National Emergencies Act (50 U.S.C. 1622) with
respect to a joint resolution terminating a national emergency declared
by the President on February 1, 2025, April 2, 2025, July 30, 2025, or
August 6, 2025.
House Calendar No. 60
119th CONGRESS
2d Session
H. RES. 1042
[Report No. 119-490]
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RESOLUTION
Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 2189) to modernize
Federal firearms laws to account for advancements in technology and
less-than-lethal weapons, and for other purposes; providing for
consideration of the bill (H.R. 261) to amend the National Marine
Sanctuaries Act to prohibit requiring an authorization for the
installation, continued presence, operation, maintenance, repair, or
recovery of undersea fiber optic cables in a national marine sanctuary
if such activities have previously been authorized by a Federal or
State agency; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 3617) to
amend the Department of Energy Organization Act to secure the supply of
critical energy resources, including critical minerals and other
materials, and for other purposes; and for other purposes.
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February 9, 2026
Referred to the House Calendar and ordered to be printed
The House Committee on Rules reported an original measure, H. Rept. 119-490, by Mr. Langworthy.
The House Committee on Rules reported an original measure, H. Rept. 119-490, by Mr. Langworthy.
The resolution provides for consideration of H.R. 2189, H.R. 261, and H.R. 3617 under a closed rule and provides for one hour of debate and one motion to recommit on each bill.
Placed on the House Calendar, Calendar No. 60.
Considered as privileged matter. (consideration: CR H2107-2115; text: CR H2107-2108)
DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on H. Res. 1042.
POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on H. Res. 1042, the Chair put the question on ordering the previous question and by voice vote, announced the ayes had prevailed. Mr. Neguse demanded the yeas and nays and the Chair postponed further proceedings until a time to be announced.
Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H2115-2116)
On ordering the previous question Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 216 - 214 (Roll no. 59).
Roll Call #59 (House)Failed of passage/not agreed to in House On agreeing to the resolution Failed by recorded vote: 214 - 217 (Roll no. 60).
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On agreeing to the resolution Failed by recorded vote: 214 - 217 (Roll no. 60).
Roll Call #60 (House)Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.