House Rules for Upcoming Votes on Digital Assets, Unemployment Fraud, and Federal Funding
March 11, 2025
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The Frame
This resolution dictates the legislative path for three major items: potential changes to IRS digital asset reporting requirements, the government's ability to prosecute unemployment fraud, and the continued funding of federal operations through the end of the 2025 fiscal year.
Potentially affected actors named in the source documents. Mention is not a position.
Digital asset brokers
They are subject to the IRS reporting rule that H.J. Res. 25 seeks to disapprove.
Unemployment program recipients
H.R. 1156 extends the time period during which the government can prosecute fraud related to these programs.
Federal agencies
H.R. 1968 provides the funding necessary for their continued operations through September 30, 2025.
Last recorded activity March 11, 2025.
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Summary
Key Facts
- H. Res. 211 establishes the rules for debating H.J. Res. 25, H.R. 1156, and H.R. 1968.
- H.J. Res. 25 seeks to disapprove an IRS rule regarding gross proceeds reporting for digital asset brokers.
- H.R. 1156 amends the CARES Act to extend the statute of limitations for prosecuting fraud in unemployment programs.
- H.R. 1968 provides for continuing appropriations for the federal government through September 30, 2025.
- Each of the three measures will receive one hour of debate, equally divided between the chair and ranking minority member of the relevant committee.
- The resolution waives all points of order against the consideration of all three measures.
- The resolution modifies the timeline for the National Emergencies Act (50 U.S.C. 1622) regarding a national emergency declared on February 1, 2025, by excluding remaining days of the first session of the 119th Congress from the calculation of calendar days.
- The amendment in the nature of a substitute for H.R. 1156 is considered adopted upon passage of this resolution.
- The amendment for H.R. 1968, as printed in the Committee on Rules report, is considered adopted upon passage of this resolution.
Why It Matters
This resolution dictates the legislative path for three major items: potential changes to IRS digital asset reporting requirements, the government's ability to prosecute unemployment fraud, and the continued funding of federal operations through the end of the 2025 fiscal year.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does this resolution actually do?
Does this resolution pass the funding bill or the IRS rule change?
News Coverage
Voting Record
Total
430
Yes
216
No
214
Present
0
Not Voting
0
Abstain
0
How they voted (430)
Lateefah Simon
D · no
Victoria Spartz
R · yes
Suzanne Bonamici
D · no
Tom McClintock
R · yes
David Scott
D · no
Brandon Gill
R · yes
Addison McDowell
R · yes
Teresa Leger Fernandez
D · no
Jim Costa
D · no
Michael Turner
R · yes
Daniel Webster
R · yes
Melanie Stansbury
D · no
Bradley Schneider
D · no
Haley Stevens
D · no
Emily Randall
D · no
Troy Balderson
R · yes
Scott Fitzgerald
R · yes
Michael Guest
R · yes
Mark Amodei
R · yes
Derek Tran
D · no
Brian Mast
R · yes
Michael Simpson
R · yes
Barry Moore
R · yes
Jefferson Van Drew
R · yes
+ 406 more
Discoveries
Patterns POLISCOPE noticed across the record. These are observations to investigate, not conclusions.
National Emergency Timeline Adjustment
The resolution includes a specific provision to pause the clock on the National Emergencies Act for a declaration made on February 1, 2025, effectively extending the executive authority associated with that emergency.
Connected Entities
Sources
www.congress.gov
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