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House Resolution 294: Setting the Agenda for Four Major Bills

Original title: Providing for consideration of the joint resolution (S.J. Res. 18) disapproving the rule submitted by the Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection relating to "Overdraft Lending: Very Large Financial Institutions"; providing for consideration of the joint resolution (S.J. Res. 28) disapproving the rule submitted by the Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection relating to "Defining Larger Participants of a Market for General-Use Digital Consumer Payment Applications"; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 1526) to amend title 28, United States Code, to limit the authority of district courts to provide injunctive relief, and for other purposes; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 22) to amend the National Voter Registration Act of 1993 to require proof of United States citizenship to register an individual to vote in elections for Federal office, and for other purposes; and for other purposes.

April 7, 2025

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Last action
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.Apr 8, 2025

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The Frame

What this does

This resolution determines the legislative path for four significant bills, directly controlling how much time members of Congress have to debate changes to consumer financial s, federal court powers, and voter registration laws.

Who is mentioned in the record

Potentially affected actors named in the source documents. Mention is not a position.

Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection

The agency's rules on overdraft lending and digital payment applications are subject to disapproval resolutions.

District Courts

Their authority to provide injunctive relief is limited by the provisions of H.R. 1526.

Voters

Individuals registering to vote in federal elections would be required to provide proof of U.S. citizenship under H.R. 22.

What changed

Current stage: passed_chamber.

What's next

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Summary

House Resolution 294 establishes the s for debating four specific pieces of legislation in the House of Representatives, including measures on financial regulations, judicial power, and voter registration requirements. It dictates the time allotted for debate and limits the types of amendments or motions that can be offered for each bill.

Key Facts

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Frequently Asked Questions

What does this resolution actually do?
It acts as a '' that dictates the procedure for debating four other bills on the House floor, including time limits and amendment rules.
Does this resolution pass the bills themselves?
No, this resolution only sets the terms for how the House will debate and vote on those bills later.
What happens to H. Res. 164?
It is ',' which is a parliamentary procedure that effectively kills or sets aside that resolution.

Why It Matters

This resolution determines the legislative path for four significant bills, directly controlling how much time members of Congress have to debate changes to consumer financial s, federal court powers, and voter registration laws.

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Consolidation of Legislative Agenda

The resolution bundles four distinct policy areas—financial regulation, judicial reform, and election law—into a single procedural vote, accelerating the path to floor votes for all four.

Connected Entities

organizationCommittee on the JudiciaryCommittee overseeing debate for H.R. 1526Map →
organizationCommittee on Financial ServicesCommittee overseeing debate for S.J. Res. 18 and S.J. Res. 28Map →
organizationCommittee on RulesReported H. Res. 294Map →
organizationBureau of Consumer Financial ProtectionAgency whose rules are being challenged in S.J. Res. 18 and S.J. Res. 28Map →
organizationCommittee on House AdministrationCommittee overseeing debate for H.R. 22Map →
personMs. FoxxReported the resolution from the Committee on RulesMap →

Sources

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www.congress.gov

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