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Setting Rules for Debate on Federal Highway and Transit Funding Bill

This House Resolution establishes the specific rules for debating and voting on amendments to a major infrastructure bill (H.R. 3684) concerning federal highways, road safety, and public transit programs. Essentially, it structures and speeds up the legislative process for key infrastructure investments. The resolution also extends a procedural deadline from July 1 to July 30, 2021.
Key points
The resolution sets the stage for rapid consideration of amendments to the bill funding roads, bridges, and public transportation.
It waives certain procedural objections (points of order) to streamline the legislative process for these infrastructure amendments.
A key procedural deadline related to ongoing legislative work is extended from July 1 to July 30, 2021.
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VOTING RESULTS
2021-06-30
54%
For 219
Against 190
Abstain 0
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Additional Information
Print number: 117_HRES_508
Sponsor: Rep. DeSaulnier, Mark [D-CA-11]
Process start date: 2021-06-29
Voting date: 2021-06-30
Meeting no: 1
Voting no: 200