Amending the Rules of the House of Representatives to require a 5-day waiting period before floor action on legislation, and for other purposes.
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Referred to the House Committee on Rules.
Amends the Rules of the House of Representatives to change the waiting period from three to five calendar days before the House can consider a measure or matter reported from any committee, a general appropriation bill, or a conference report.
Repeals provisions making the waiting period for consideration of a conference report inapplicable during the last six days of a congressional session.
Prohibits the Committee on Rules from reporting any rule or order that waives provisions of this Act by a vote of less than two-thirds of the Members present.
- Introduced in House Formatted Text PDF
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H. Res. 310: Amending the Rules of the House of Representatives to require a 5-day waiting period before floor action on legislation, and for other purposes.. 103rd Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/103-HRES-310/
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