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House Rules for Upcoming Floor Debates

Original title: Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 3898) to amend the Federal Water Pollution Control Act to make targeted reforms with respect to waters of the United States and other matters, and for other purposes; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 3383) to amend the Investment Company Act of 1940 with respect to the authority of closed-end companies to invest in private funds; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 3638) to direct the Secretary of Energy to prepare periodic assessments and submit reports on the supply chain for the generation and transmission of electricity, and for other purposes; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 3628) to amend the Public Utility Regulatory Policies Act of 1978 to add a standard related to State consideration of reliable generation, and for other purposes; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 3668) to promote interagency coordination for reviewing certain authorizations under section 3 of the Natural Gas Act, and for other purposes; providing for consideration of the bill (S. 1071) to require the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to disinter the remains of Fernando V. Cota from Fort Sam Houston National Cemetery, Texas, and for other purposes; and for other purposes.

Last action · December 10, 2025: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.Sponsor: Austin Scott

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What This Bill Does

This resolution sets the ground rules for how the U.S. House of Representatives will debate and vote on six specific pieces of legislation, including bills regarding water policy, financial investment rules, energy supply chains, and a specific veteran's burial request.

Why it matters

This document dictates the time limits, amendment processes, and procedural rules for six bills, determining how and when these policies move toward a final vote in the House.

Who It Affects

Groups the bill's text affects, as described in the record. Being affected is not a position for or against it.

Directly affected

Members of the House of Representatives

They are bound by the time limits and amendment restrictions set by this resolution when debating the listed bills.

Directly affected

Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure

The chair and ranking member are responsible for controlling the one hour of debate allotted for H.R. 3898.

Directly affected

Committee on Financial Services

The chair and ranking member are responsible for controlling the one hour of debate allotted for H.R. 3383.

Key Facts

  • H. Res. 936 establishes the rules for floor consideration of six specific bills.
  • General debate for each bill is limited to one hour, equally divided between the majority and minority parties.
  • Amendments to the bills are restricted to those specifically listed in the accompanying Rules Committee report.
  • For H.R. 3898, the committee-recommended substitute amendment is considered automatically adopted.
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  • For H.R. 3383, a specific substitute text (Rules Committee Print 119-15) is considered automatically adopted.
  • All points of order against the consideration of these bills and their specified amendments are waived.
  • Final passage for each bill allows for one motion to recommit.

Frequently Asked Questions

Does this resolution pass the bills listed?
No, this resolution only sets the rules for how the House will debate and vote on these bills.
Can members propose new amendments during the debate?
No, only amendments specifically printed in the Rules Committee report accompanying this resolution are permitted.

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Where This Stands

Current status: signed.

Procedural history

11 actions
  1. Dec 10, 2025House
    Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
  2. Dec 10, 2025House
    On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by recorded vote: 215 - 211 (Roll no. 318). (text: CR H5124-5125)
  3. Dec 10, 2025HouseFloor
    Passed/agreed to in House: On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by recorded vote: 215 - 211 (Roll no. 318).
  4. Dec 10, 2025House
    On ordering the previous question Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 216 - 210 (Roll no. 317). (consideration: CR H5134-5136)
  5. Dec 10, 2025House
    Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H5134-5136)
  6. Dec 10, 2025House
    POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on H. Res. 936, the Chair put the question on ordering the previous question and by voice vote, announced that the ayes had prevailed. Ms. Leger Fernandez demanded the yeas and nays and the Chair postponed further proceedings until a time to be announced.
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  1. Dec 10, 2025House
    DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on H. Res. 936.
  2. Dec 10, 2025House
    Considered as privileged matter. (consideration: CR H5124-5134)
  3. Dec 9, 2025House
    Placed on the House Calendar, Calendar No. 49.
  4. Dec 9, 2025House
    The resolution provides for consideration of H.R. 3898, H.R. 3383, H.R. 3638, and H.R. 3628 under a structured rule; and H.R. 3668 and S. 1071 under a closed rule. The resolution provides for one motion to recommit on H.R. 3898, H.R. 3383, H.R. 3638, H.R. 3628, and H.R. 3668; and one motion to commit on S. 1071.
  5. Dec 9, 2025House
    The House Committee on Rules reported an original measure, H. Rept. 119-399, by Mr. Scott, Austin.

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Voting Record

Outcome not reportedHouse12/10/2025Voteview

Total

423

Yes
214
No
209
Present
0
Not voting
0
Abstain
0

How they voted (423)

399 more members
Robert MenendezDno
James ClyburnDno
Mike BostRyes
Emilia SykesDno
Dave MinDno
Adam GrayDno
Andrew OglesRyes
Mike KellyRyes
Maggie GoodlanderDno
Andy BarrRyes
Marjorie GreeneRyes
Gilbert CisnerosDno
Pramila JayapalDno
Doug LaMalfaRyes
William KeatingDno
Mario Diaz-BalartRyes
Wesley BellDno
Jason CrowDno
Sarah McBrideDno
Harold RogersRyes
Daniel WebsterRyes
Jared HuffmanDno
Brian BabinRyes
Tom BarrettRyes
Sam GravesRyes
Charles FleischmannRyes
Dale StrongRyes
Debbie DingellDno
Glenn ThompsonRyes
Gregory MeeksDno
Laura FriedmanDno
Christopher DeluzioDno
Jennifer KiggansRyes
Brian FitzpatrickRyes
Rick AllenRyes
Tim BurchettRyes
Nicholas BegichRyes
Troy CarterDno
Kelly MorrisonDno
Brad FinstadRyes
Mark AlfordRyes
Ro KhannaDno
Mark AmodeiRyes
Mike CareyRyes
Teresa Leger FernandezDno
Randy FeenstraRyes
Chris PappasDno
Valerie FousheeDno
David RouzerRyes
Morgan McGarveyDno
Frank MrvanDno
Bill FosterDno
James BairdRyes
Julie JohnsonDno
Salud CarbajalDno
Jimmy PanettaDno
George WhitesidesDno
Lloyd DoggettDno
Darin LaHoodRyes
Raul RuizDno
Richard NealDno
John McGuireRyes
Ryan MackenzieRyes
Melanie StansburyDno
John JoyceRyes
Lucy McBathDno
Adrian SmithRyes
Marcy KapturDno
Barry LoudermilkRyes
Frederica WilsonDno
Nellie PouDno
Diana DeGetteDno
Richard HudsonRyes
Steve ScaliseRyes
Ken CalvertRyes
John RutherfordRyes
Mike JohnsonRyes
Yvette ClarkeDno
Judy ChuDno
Nathaniel MoranRyes
Lizzie FletcherDno
Mike ThompsonDno
Andrew ClydeRyes
Addison McDowellRyes
Bruce WestermanRyes
Rosa DeLauroDno
Jack BergmanRyes
Russell FryRyes
Randy WeberRyes
Vern BuchananRyes
Val HoyleDno
Anna Paulina LunaRyes
J. HillRyes
Jahana HayesDno
Katherine ClarkDno
Janice SchakowskyDno
David ValadaoRyes
Lisa McClainRyes
Mike QuigleyDno
Kristen McDonald RivetDno
Robert BresnahanRyes
Ron EstesRyes
David JoyceRyes
Roger WilliamsRyes
Carol MillerRyes
Richard McCormickRyes
Robert GarciaDno
David TaylorRyes
James HimesDno
Norma TorresDno
Nick LaLotaRyes
Scott PetersDno
Andy HarrisRyes
Michael RulliRyes
Tony WiedRyes
Julie FedorchakRyes
H. GriffithRyes
Adam SmithDno
Lateefah SimonDno
Mark HarrisRyes
Brad ShermanDno
Chuck EdwardsRyes
Scott FitzgeraldRyes
Nikki BudzinskiDno
Hakeem JeffriesDno
Sylvia GarciaDno
Clay HigginsRyes
Yassamin AnsariDno
Brandon GillRyes
Rick LarsenDno
Thomas KeanRyes
Glenn GrothmanRyes
Ami BeraDno
David SchweikertRyes
Scott DesJarlaisRyes
Nydia VelázquezDno
Burgess OwensRyes
Suhas SubramanyamDno
Troy BaldersonRyes
Mike CollinsRyes
Mike FloodRyes
Beth Van DuyneRyes
Stephen LynchDno
Jamie RaskinDno
Cliff BentzRyes
Eric SorensenDno
Laura GillenDno
Ayanna PressleyDno
Andrew GarbarinoRyes
Kevin KileyRyes
John MoolenaarRyes
Ashley HinsonRyes
George LatimerDno
Greg LandsmanDno
Jonathan JacksonDno
Nanette BarragánDno
Marc VeaseyDno
Ann WagnerRyes
Gus BilirakisRyes
Herbert ConawayDno
Juan VargasDno
Marilyn StricklandDno
Michael McCaulRyes
Terri SewellDno
Pat HarriganRyes
Sean CastenDno
Johnny OlszewskiDno
Lance GoodenRyes
Darren SotoDno
Mary MillerRyes
Doris MatsuiDno
Jared GoldenDno
Shontel BrownDno
Maxwell FrostDno
Mary Gay ScanlonDno
Jimmy PatronisRyes
John MannionDno
Josh RileyDno
Jeff HurdRyes
Michael TurnerRyes
Russ FulcherRyes
Sarah ElfrethDno
Bryan SteilRyes
Pete AguilarDno
Brian JackRyes
Raja KrishnamoorthiDno
Zoe LofgrenDno
Rashida TlaibDno
Paul GosarRyes
Donald NorcrossDno
James McGovernDno
John CarterRyes
Jefferson ShreveRyes
Bill HuizengaRyes
Robert LattaRyes
Ronny JacksonRyes
Ralph NormanRyes
Tom EmmerRyes
Becca BalintDno
Mark MessmerRyes
Michael CloudRyes
W. SteubeRyes
Timothy KennedyDno
Chrissy HoulahanDno
Ilhan OmarDno
Joyce BeattyDno
Josh BrecheenRyes
Sydney Kamlager-DoveDno
Gabe AmoDno
Virginia FoxxRyes
Haley StevensDno
Steny HoyerDno
Brittany PettersenDno
Gwen MooreDno
Deborah RossDno
Chip RoyRyes
Mike HaridopolosRyes
Christopher SmithRyes
Kevin HernRyes
Suzanne BonamiciDno
Eric BurlisonRyes
Glenn IveyDno
Seth MoultonDno
Steven HorsfordDno
Chellie PingreeDno
Celeste MaloyRyes
Summer LeeDno
Craig GoldmanRyes
Jay ObernolteRyes
Nancy PelosiDno
Ritchie TorresDno
David KustoffRyes
Jim CostaDno
Sheila Cherfilus-McCormickDno
Jason SmithRyes
John RoseRyes
Bennie ThompsonDno
Brett GuthrieRyes
John GaramendiDno
Robert ScottDno
Brian MastRyes
Ed CaseDno
Nikema WilliamsDno
Stephanie BiceRyes
Thomas MassieRno
Bradley SchneiderDno
Diana HarshbargerRyes
Thomas SuozziDno
Joseph MorelleDno
Warren DavidsonRyes
Mariannette Miller-MeeksRyes
Greg StantonDno
Tony GonzalesRyes
Maxine DexterDno
Sam LiccardoDno
Tim MooreRyes
Guy ReschenthalerRyes
Gregory MurphyRyes
James ComerRyes
John JamesRyes
Daniel GoldmanDno
Harriet HagemanRyes
Kevin MullinDno
Nancy MaceRyes
Pete StauberRyes
Maxine WatersDno
Jimmy GomezDno
Joe WilsonRyes
Zachary NunnRyes
David ScottDno
Betty McCollumDno
Mark PocanDno
John LarsonDno
Dina TitusDno
Julia LetlowRyes
Dwight EvansDno
Sara JacobsDno
Michael SimpsonRyes
Abraham HamadehRyes
Emily RandallDno
Byron DonaldsRyes
Monica De La CruzRyes
Grace MengDno
Daniel MeuserRyes
Mark TakanoDno
Troy NehlsRyes
Bonnie Watson ColemanDno
Tim WalbergRyes
Jesús GarcíaDno
Madeleine DeanDno
Mike LevinDno
Blake MooreRyes
Brad KnottRyes
Austin ScottRyes
Hillary ScholtenDno
Mike KennedyRyes
Andrea SalinasDno
Mike RogersRyes
Jasmine CrockettDno
Mark DeSaulnierDno
Julia BrownleyDno
Derek TranDno
Luz RivasDno
Scott PerryRyes
Vicente GonzalezDno
Suzan DelBeneDno
Troy DowningRyes
Scott FranklinRyes
Dan NewhouseRyes
Tracey MannRyes
Angie CraigDno
Elise StefanikRyes
Ted LieuDno
Joe NeguseDno
Joe CourtneyDno
Al GreenDno
Jim JordanRyes
Gabe EvansRyes
Robin KellyDno
Barry MooreRyes
Brendan BoyleDno
Kweisi MfumeDno
Debbie Wasserman SchultzDno
Henry CuellarDno
LaMonica McIverDno
Wesley HuntRyes
Jake EllzeyRyes
Pat FallonRyes
Randy FineRyes
Neal DunnRyes
Derek SchmidtRyes
Trent KellyRyes
Kathy CastorDno
Kim SchrierDno
Erin HouchinRyes
Jefferson Van DrewRyes
J. CorreaDno
Vince FongRyes
Adriano EspaillatDno
Marie PerezDno
Don BaconRyes
Cory MillsRyes
Shomari FiguresDno
André CarsonDno
Darrell IssaRyes
Frank PalloneDno
Steve WomackRyes
Nicholas LangworthyRyes
Henry JohnsonDno
Josh GottheimerDno
Derrick Van OrdenRyes
Earl CarterRyes
Donald BeyerDno
Robert AderholtRyes
Eric CrawfordRyes
Cleo FieldsDno
Lois FrankelDno
Juan CiscomaniRyes
Shri ThanedarDno
Paul TonkoDno
Delia RamirezDno
Lauren UnderwoodDno
Lori TrahanDno
Alma AdamsDno
Emanuel CleaverDno
Andy BiggsRyes
Michael LawlerRyes
Greg CasarDno
Jill TokudaDno
Ben ClineRyes
Ryan ZinkeRyes
Elijah CraneRyes
Danny DavisDno
Young KimRyes
Rudy YakymRyes
Dan CrenshawRyes
Sheri BiggsRyes
Josh HarderDno
Jared MoskowitzDno
Nicole MalliotakisRyes
Dusty JohnsonRyes
April McClain DelaneyDno
Jeff CrankRyes
August PflugerRyes
Mike EzellRyes
William TimmonsRyes
Janelle BynumDno
Victoria SpartzRyes
Gabe VasquezDno
Seth MagazinerDno
Patrick RyanDno
Eugene VindmanDno
Veronica EscobarDno
Jennifer McClellanDno
Tom ColeRyes
Robert OnderRyes
Laurel LeeRyes
Marlin StutzmanRyes
Michelle FischbachRyes
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Motion succeededHouse12/10/2025U.S. CongressOfficial roll call ↗

On Ordering the Previous Question

Total

433

Yes
216
No
210
Present
0
Not voting
7
Abstain
0

How they voted (1)

Full breakdown

Who this bill affects and the strongest case for and against it, written only from the bill’s own text.

Sponsors

Discoveries

1 pattern noticed across the record

Patterns POLISCOPE noticed across the record. These are observations to investigate, not conclusions.

policy shift90% confidence

Bundled Legislative Consideration

The resolution bundles six disparate topics—ranging from water pollution to veteran burial—into a single procedural vote, a common tactic to manage floor time.

Connected Entities

Fernando V. Cota, Austin Scott
PersonFernando V. Cota“Individual whose remains are the subject of S. 1071.”Map →
PersonAustin Scott“Representative from Georgia who reported the resolution from the Committee on Ru”Map →

Sources

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www.congress.gov

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  • Controversy20
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  • Entertainment10
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