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H.Res. 731

U.S. HouseIn House Committee

Summary

H.Res. 731, “Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 155) to require States to permit unaffiliated voters to vote in primary elections for Federal office, and for other purposes”, was introduced in the House on Sep 17, 2025 by Rep. Brian Fitzpatrick (R). It was referred to Rules, and last saw action on Sep 17, 2025: Referred to the House Committee on Rules.


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Text

H.Res. 731 has no co-sponsors and has not gone to a roll call.

hres731/introduced-in-house.txt
119 HRES 731 IH: Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 155) to require States to permit unaffiliated voters to vote in primary elections for Federal office, and for other purposes.
U.S. House of Representatives
2025-09-17
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IV 119th CONGRESS 1st Session H. RES. 731 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES September 17, 2025 Mr. Fitzpatrick submitted the following resolution; which was referred to the Committee on Rules RESOLUTION
Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 155) to require States to permit unaffiliated voters to vote in primary elections for Federal office, and for other purposes.
That immediately upon adoption of this resolution, the House shall proceed to the consideration in the House of the bill (H.R. 155) to require States to permit unaffiliated voters to vote in primary elections for Federal office, and for other purposes. All points of order against consideration of the bill are waived. The amendment in the nature of a substitute specified in section 3 of this resolution shall be considered as adopted. The bill, as amended, shall be considered as read. All points of order against provisions in the bill, as amended, are waived. The previous question shall be considered as ordered on the bill, as amended, and on any further amendment thereto, to final passage without intervening motion except: (1) one hour of debate equally divided and controlled by Representative Fitzpatrick of Pennsylvania or a designee and an opponent; and (2) one motion to recommit.
2.
Clause 1(c) of rule XIX shall not apply to the consideration of H.R. 155.
3.
The amendment in the nature of a substitute referred to in the first section of this resolution is an amendment in the nature of a substitute received for printing in the portion of the Congressional Record designated for that purpose in clause 8 of rule XVIII dated at least one day before the consideration of H.R. 155, if submitted by Representative Fitzpatrick of Pennsylvania. If more than one such amendment is submitted, then only the last amendment submitted shall be considered as adopted.

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  1. Introduced2025-09-17
  2. Passed House

CRS Summary

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Introduced in House Sep 17, 2025

hres731/introduced-in-house.md

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Introduced in House (09/17/2025)

This resolution provides for the consideration of the bill (H.R. 155) to require States to permit unaffiliated voters to vote in primary elections for Federal office, and for other purposes.

Sponsors

Rep. Brian Fitzpatrick (R) sponsors H.Res. 731 alone.

Committees

H.Res. 731 went before 1 committee: Rules.

Rules
Rules
Referred To · Sep 17, 2025 · 75 Bills

Actions

H.Res. 731 has taken 2 actions since Sep 17, 2025.

ChamberAction
Sep 17, 2025
House
Submitted in House
Sep 17, 2025
House
Referred to the House Committee on Rules.Rules Committee

Votes

H.Res. 731 has not gone to a roll call.

Titles

H.Res. 731 goes by 2 titles.

  • Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 155) to require States to permit unaffiliated voters to vote in primary elections for Federal office, and for other purposes. — Official Title as Introduced
  • Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 155) to require States to permit unaffiliated voters to vote in primary elections for Federal office, and for other purposes. — Display Title

Classification

The Congressional Research Service files H.Res. 731 under Congress, one of its 31 policy areas.

CRS Subjects

CRS assigns every bill one policy area from its 31; H.Res. 731’s is Congress.

hres731/policy-areas.txt
CongressAgriculture and FoodAnimalsArmed Forces and National SecurityArts, Culture, ReligionCivil Rights and Liberties, Minority IssuesCommerceCrime and Law EnforcementEconomics and Public FinanceEducationEmergency ManagementEnergyEnvironmental ProtectionFamiliesFinance and Financial SectorForeign Trade and International FinanceGovernment Operations and PoliticsHealthHousing and Community DevelopmentImmigrationInternational AffairsLabor and EmploymentLawNative AmericansPublic Lands and Natural ResourcesScience, Technology, CommunicationsSocial WelfareSports and RecreationTaxationTransportation and Public WorksWater Resources Development

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