H.Res. 1068 · Where this bill is now
In committee
Introduced in the House, sent to the Committee on Rules, Feb 20, 2026
What this bill does
In plain words · AI-written from the official summaryAllows House to debate another resolution
This is a procedural resolution that sets up a debate and vote on H.J. Res. 143 in the House of Representatives. It's the kind of behind-the-scenes rule that Congress uses to determine when and how it will consider legislation.
How it affects you
This resolution doesn't directly affect you or most Americans. It's purely about the internal process Congress uses to handle its business. The actual effects on people would come from H.J. Res. 143 itself, which the official summary doesn't describe.
Read the official summary (Introduced in House, Feb 20, 2026)
This resolution provides for the consideration of the joint resolution (H.J. Res. 143) enabling Congress to advance important policies.
Written by AI (Claude) using only the official summary by the Congressional Research Service, the Library of Congress’s nonpartisan research staff. It can miss nuance, so check the official summary and the bill text for details.
2nd SessionH.Res. 1068
RESOLUTION
Providing for consideration of the joint resolution (H.J. Res. 143) enabling Congress to advance important policies.
Sponsor: Rep. James P. McGovern (D-MA-2) · Introduced Feb 20, 2026 · Congress · 1 version of the text
Sources: Congress.gov actions and votes · bill text from GovInfo · latest official action Feb 20, 2026: “Referred to the House Committee on Rules.”