Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 185) to terminate the requirement imposed by the Director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention for proof of COVID-19 vaccination for foreign travelers, and for other purposes…
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Agreed to (House)
Feb 7, 2023
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Feb 7, 2023
The House Committee on Rules reported an original measure, H. Rept. 118-3, by Mr. Langworthy.
Feb 7, 2023
On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by recorded vote: 217 - 208 (Roll no. 109). (text: CR H720)
Feb 7, 2023
On ordering the previous question Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 217 - 208 (Roll no. 108).
Feb 7, 2023
DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on H. Res. 97.
Feb 7, 2023
Considered as privileged matter. (consideration: CR H720-728)
Feb 7, 2023
Placed on the House Calendar, Calendar No. 3.
Feb 7, 2023
Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 185, H.J. Res. 24 and H.J. Res. 26 with 1 hour of general debate. Previous question shall be considered as ordered without intervening motions except motion to recommit. Measure will be considered read. Specified amendments are in order.
Feb 7, 2023
Introduced in House
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| Date | Chamber | What was voted on | Result | Yes–No | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 7, 2023 | House · vote #109 | On Agreeing to the Resolution | Passed | 217–208 | See who voted → |
| Feb 7, 2023 | House · vote #108 | On Ordering the Previous Question | Passed | 217–208 | See who voted → |
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This resolution sets forth the rule for consideration of
- H.R. 185 (nullifies an order issued by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention that restricts the entry of noncitizens who are not immigrants into the United States by air travel unless they are fully vaccinated against COVID-19 or otherwise attest that they will take public health measures to prevent the spread of the disease),
- H.J. Res. 24 (nullifies an act of the District of Columbia Council that allows noncitizens who meet residency and other requirements to vote in local elections), and
- H.J. Res. 26 (nullifies an act of the District of Columbia Council that makes a variety of changes to the district's criminal laws, including by providing statutory definitions for various elements of criminal offenses, modifying sentencing guidelines and penalties, and expanding the right to a jury trial for certain misdemeanor crimes).
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Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H. Res. 97: Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 185) to terminate the requirement imposed by the Director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention for proof of COVID-19 vaccination for foreign travelers, and for other purposes; providing for consideration of the joint resolution (H.J. Res. 24) disapproving the action of the District of Columbia Council in approving the Local Resident Voting Rights Amendment Act of 2022; and providing for consideration of the joint resolution (H.J. Res. 26) disapproving the action of the District of Columbia Council in approving the Revised Criminal Code Act of 2022.. 118th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/118-HRES-97/
"H. Res. 97: Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 185) to terminate the requirement imposed by the Director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention for proof of COVID-19 vaccination for foreign travelers, and for other purposes; providing for consideration of the joint resolution (H.J. Res. 24) disapproving the action of the District of Columbia Council in approving the Local Resident Voting Rights Amendment Act of 2022; and providing for consideration of the joint resolution (H.J. Res. 26) disapproving the action of the District of Columbia Council in approving the Revised Criminal Code Act of 2022.." 118th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/118-HRES-97/.
H. Res. 97, 118th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/118-HRES-97/.
[H. Res. 97: Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 185) to terminate the requirement imposed by the Director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention for proof of COVID-19 vaccination for foreign travelers, and for other purposes; providing for consideration of the joint resolution (H.J. Res. 24) disapproving the action of the District of Columbia Council in approving the Local Resident Voting Rights Amendment Act of 2022; and providing for consideration of the joint resolution (H.J. Res. 26) disapproving the action of the District of Columbia Council in approving the Revised Criminal Code Act of 2022.](https://openamerica.io/bill/118-HRES-97/)