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Debate on Debt Ceiling and Import Duties

This House resolution sets the rules for debating two key issues: raising the national debt limit and disapproving certain import duty procedures. Citizens should be aware that decisions on these matters can impact the country's economic stability and the prices of imported goods.
Key points
Allows debate on a bill to responsibly increase the debt ceiling, crucial for national finances.
Allows debate on disapproving import duty procedures, potentially affecting costs of foreign goods.
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VOTING RESULTS
2023-04-26
For 219
Against 210
Abstain 0
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Status:
Adopted
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Additional Information
Print number: 118_HRES_327
Sponsor: Rep. Cole, Tom [R-OK-4]
Process start date: 2023-04-26
Voting date: 2023-04-26
Meeting no: 1
Voting no: 196
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 2811) to provide for a responsible increase to the debt ceiling, and for other purposes, and providing for consideration of the joint resolution (H.J. Res. 39) disapproving the rule submitted by the Department of Commerce relating to "Procedures Covering Suspension of Liquidation, Duties and Estimated Duties in Accord With Presidential Proclamation 10414".

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 118_HRES_327.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the House of Representatives.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2023-04-26.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Allows debate on a bill to responsibly increase the debt ceiling, crucial for national finances.
  • Allows debate on disapproving import duty procedures, potentially affecting costs of foreign goods.
What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Adopted.

Where can I read the full text of this legislation?

The full official text is available at: View full text

Where is the official voting record?

The official roll call vote is recorded at: voting record

Who is the primary sponsor?

The primary sponsor is Rep. Cole, Tom [R-OK-4].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by recorded vote: 219 - 210 (Roll no. 196). (text: CR H1960)

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-24.

What is the impact of this bill?

We don't know, that is up to you to decide. Summarizing raw data with AI is fundamentally different from predicting socio-economic outcomes. As of 2026, we believe impact assessment strictly requires a human in the loop to verify and judge.

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