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Fast-Track Vote on Parental Remote Proxy Voting for Congress Members

This document is an internal House Resolution setting special, accelerated procedural rules for the immediate consideration of a separate proposal (H. Res. 23). That proposal aims to allow members of Congress who are parents to vote remotely by proxy. This procedural move ensures a quick decision on new rules designed to accommodate members with parental responsibilities.
Key points
The House is establishing accelerated rules to immediately debate and vote on allowing parental remote voting by proxy for its members.
The procedure limits debate time to one hour and restricts procedural challenges, ensuring a swift decision on the matter.
If adopted, this change would grant members of Congress who are parents a new option for casting votes remotely.
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Additional Information
Print number: 119_HRES_164
Sponsor: Rep. Luna, Anna Paulina [R-FL-13]
Process start date: 2025-02-25