H.Res. 1414 · Where this bill is now
In committee
Introduced in the House, sent to the Committee on Rules, Jul 2, 2026
What this bill does
In plain words · AI-written from the official summarySets rules for debating immigration bill
This is a procedural resolution that establishes the terms for how Congress will consider and debate H.R. 1589, a separate bill about immigration status. It's essentially the rulebook for the discussion rather than the substance of immigration policy itself.
How it affects you
This resolution doesn't directly change any laws or policies on its own. It only determines how Congress will handle the debate process for the actual immigration bill. The real effects on immigration would come from H.R. 1589 itself, if it were to pass.
Read the official summary (Introduced in House, Jul 2, 2026)
This resolution provides for the consideration of the bill (H.R. 1589) to authorize the cancellation of removal and adjustment of status of certain aliens, and for other purposes.
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. 1414
RESOLUTION
Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 1589) to authorize the cancellation of removal and adjustment of status of certain aliens, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep. Sylvia R. Garcia (D-TX-29) · Introduced Jul 2, 2026 · Congress · 1 version of the text
Sources: Congress.gov actions and votes · bill text from GovInfo · latest official action Jul 20, 2026: “Motion to Discharge Committee filed by Ms. Garcia (TX). Petition No: 119-25. (<a href="https://clerk.house.gov/DischargePetition/2026072025">Discharge petition</a> text with signatures.)”