H.Res. 953 · Where this bill is now
Adopted
House: Adopted Dec 17, 2025, 213–209 (roll call 344)
What this bill does
In plain words · AI-written from the official summaryHouse schedules debate on four bills
This is a procedural resolution that allows the House of Representatives to consider four separate bills. It sets the terms for how these bills will be debated and voted on. The four bills address affordable health insurance, Medicaid funding, federal crimes, and environmental review processes.
How it affects you
This resolution doesn't directly affect you. It's an internal House procedure that simply determines whether the House will debate and vote on these four bills. Any actual changes to your rights or benefits would come only if one of these bills passes and becomes law.
Read the official summary (Reported to House, Dec 17, 2025)
This resolution provides for the consideration of the bill (H.R. 6703) to ensure access to affordable health insurance; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 498) to amend title XIX of the Social Security Act to prohibit Federal Medicaid funding for gender transition procedures for minors; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 3492) to amend section 116 of title 18, United States Code, with respect to genital and bodily mutilation and chemical castration of minors; and relating to consideration of the bill (H.R. 4776) to amend the National Environmental Policy Act of 1969 to clarify ambiguous provisions and facilitate a more efficient, effective, and timely environmental review process.
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.
1st SessionH.Res. 953
RESOLUTION
Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 6703) to ensure access to affordable health insurance; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 498) to amend title XIX of the Social Security Act to prohibit Federal Medicaid funding for gender transition procedures for minors; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 3492) to amend section 116 of title 18, United States Code, with respect to genital and bodily mutilation and chemical castration of minors; and relating to consideration of the bill (H.R. 4776) to amend the National Environmental Policy Act of 1969 to clarify ambiguous provisions and facilitate a more efficient, effective, and timely environmental review process.
Sponsor: Rep. H. Morgan Griffith (R-VA-9) · Introduced Dec 17, 2025 · Congress · 2 versions of the text
Sources: Congress.gov actions and votes · bill text from GovInfo · latest official action Dec 17, 2025: “Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.”
How Congress voted
Official roll callsHouse · On Agreeing to the Resolution · Dec 17, 2025
Agreeing to the Resolution Passed 213–209
| Party | Yes | No | Didn’t vote |
|---|---|---|---|
| Democrats | 0 | 208 | 5 |
| Republicans | 213 | 1 | 6 |
1 member voted against most of their party: 1 Republicans voted No.
Congress votes on whole bills and amendments, not on single sections.
Sections
The wording of this bill hasn’t changed across its 2 official versions.