House Debate on Emergency Resolution

Summary#

This resolution sets the rules for the House to consider H. J. Res. 73, which relates to a national emergency declared by the President on February 1, 2025. It provides for one hour of debate, divided equally between the majority and minority sides, and allows one motion to recommit. It also waives certain procedural objections and directs the House Clerk to notify the Senate of passage no later than one week afterward.

What it means for you#

It sets how the House considers H. J. Res. 73. It does not itself decide the underlying national-emergency matter.

Expenses#

The resolution does not provide for spending or identify expenses.

Proponents' View#

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Opponents' View#

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