United States 118th Congress Status: Passed House 1 R cosponsors

HRES 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.

Last action — Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

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    Introduced
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    In Committee
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    Passed House
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    Passed Senate
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    To Executive
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    Enacted

This bill died with 118th Congress. It reached “Passed House” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.

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Summary

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).

Bill Text

What changed in the latest version

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Plain-language change summary

The amendment to H. Res. 97 adds provisions for the consideration of H.R. 185, which seeks to terminate the proof of COVID-19 vaccination requirement for foreign travelers. It details the rules for debate, amendment, and the process for handling the bill in the House, including waiving all points of order against the bill and its amendments. This structure allows for a more streamlined consideration of the bill by limiting debate and amendment options.

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97 Reported in House (RH)] <DOC> House Calendar No.
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3 118th CONGRESS 1st Session H.
RES.
97 [Report No.
118-3] 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.
24) disapproving the action of the District of Columbia Council in approving the Local Resident Voting Rights Amendment Act of 2022;
97 In the House of Representatives, U.
and providing for consideration of the joint resolution (H.J.
S., February 7, 2023.
Res.
26) disapproving the action of the District of Columbia Council in approving the Revised Criminal Code Act of 2022.
_______________________________________________________________________ IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES February 7, 2023 Mr.
Langworthy, from the Committee on Rules, reported the following resolution;
which was referred to the House Calendar and ordered to be printed _______________________________________________________________________ RESOLUTION 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.
House Calendar No.
Attest:
3 118th CONGRESS 1st Session H.
Clerk.
RES.
97 [Report No.
118-3] _______________________________________________________________________ RESOLUTION 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.
_______________________________________________________________________ February 7, 2023 Referred to the House Calendar and ordered to be printed
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Action History

  1. Introduced in House

  2. The House Committee on Rules reported an original measure, H. Rept. 118-3, by Mr. Langworthy.

  3. The House Committee on Rules reported an original measure, H. Rept. 118-3, by Mr. Langworthy.

  4. 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.

  5. Placed on the House Calendar, Calendar No. 3.

  6. Considered as privileged matter. (consideration: CR H720-728)

  7. DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on H. Res. 97.

  8. On ordering the previous question Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 217 - 208 (Roll no. 108).

  9. Passed/agreed to in House: On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by recorded vote: 217 - 208 (Roll no. 109). (text: CR H720)

  10. On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by recorded vote: 217 - 208 (Roll no. 109). (text: CR H720)

  11. Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

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Frequently asked questions

What does HRES 97 do?
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).
Who sponsors HRES 97?
HRES 97 is sponsored by Langworthy, Nicholas A. (Republican).
What is the current status of HRES 97?
This bill died with 118th Congress. It reached “Passed House” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
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