Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 155) to require States to permit unaffiliated voters to vote in primary elections for Federal office, and for other purposes.

[Congressional Bills 119th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H. Res. 731 Introduced in House (IH)]

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119th CONGRESS
  1st Session
H. RES. 731

Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 155) to require States to 
  permit unaffiliated voters to vote in primary elections for Federal 
                    office, and for other purposes.


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                    IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

                           September 17, 2025

Mr. Fitzpatrick submitted the following resolution; which was referred 
                       to the Committee on Rules

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                               RESOLUTION


 
Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 155) to require States to 
  permit unaffiliated voters to vote in primary elections for Federal 
                    office, and for other purposes.

    Resolved, That immediately upon adoption of this resolution, the 
House shall proceed to the consideration in the House of the bill (H.R. 
155) to require States to permit unaffiliated voters to vote in primary 
elections for Federal office, and for other purposes. All points of 
order against consideration of the bill are waived. The amendment in 
the nature of a substitute specified in section 3 of this resolution 
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 Representative Fitzpatrick of 
Pennsylvania or a designee and an opponent; and (2) one motion to 
recommit.
    Sec. 2.  Clause 1(c) of rule XIX shall not apply to the 
consideration of H.R. 155.
    Sec. 3.  The amendment in the nature of a substitute referred to in 
the first section of this resolution is 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 consideration of H.R. 155, if submitted by 
Representative Fitzpatrick of Pennsylvania. If more than one such 
amendment is submitted, then only the last amendment submitted shall be 
considered as adopted.
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