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HRES179: Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 1) to expand Americans' access to the ballot…

117th Congress (2021–2023) · House resolution · Sponsor: Rep. Morelle, Joseph D. [D-NY-25]

This page covers HRES179 in the 117th Congress. Bill numbers start over every Congress, so HRES179 in another Congress is a different bill.

Providing for consideration of the bill (H. R. 1) to expand Americans' access to the ballot box, reduce the influence of big money in politics, strengthen ethics rules for public servants, and implement other anti-corruption measures for the purpose of fortifying our democracy, and for other purposes; providing for consideration of the bill (H. R. 1280) to hold law enforcement accountable for misconduct in court, improve transparency through data collection, and reform police training and policies; and for other purposes.


Key facts

Item Detail
Roll-call votes 2
Chamber House
Latest vote 2021-03-01: Passed
Latest action 2021-03-01: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Policy area Congress
Official record Congress.gov

What the bill does

Sets forth the rule for consideration of H. R. 1 to expand Americans' access to the ballot box, reduce the influence of big money in politics, strengthen ethics rules for public servants, and implement other anti-corruption measures for the purpose of fortifying our democracy, and for other purposes. Provides for consideration of H. R. 1280 to hold law enforcement accountable for misconduct in court, improve transparency through data collection, and reform police training and policies.

Subjects: House of Representatives, Legislative rules and procedure


Roll-call votes on HRES179 (117th Congress)

Every recorded vote on this bill, newest first, with a link to the official tally. Member-by-member positions are on each member’s profile.

Date Chamber Question Result Yea Nay Not voting Record
2021-03-01 House Yea-and-Nay Passed 143 140 5 Official tally
2021-03-01 House Yea-and-Nay Passed 144 134 10 Official tally

Frequently asked

What is HRES179 in the 117th Congress?

HRES179 (Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 1) to expand Americans' access to the ballot box, reduce the influence of big money in politics, strengthen ethics rules for public servants, and…) was introduced in the 117th Congress (2021–2023) by Rep. Morelle, Joseph D. [D-NY-25].

What is the latest action on HRES179?

On 2021-03-01: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

How many roll-call votes were held on HRES179?

2 recorded votes in the 117th Congress. The most recent, on 2021-03-01, was "Yea-and-Nay": Passed.