American Cargo for American Ships Act
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American Cargo for American Ships Act
American Cargo for American Ships Act
Mr. Ezell moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
Jun 9, 2025
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H2546-2547)
Jun 9, 2025
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 2035.
Jun 9, 2025
At the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered. Pursuant to the provisions of clause 8, rule XX, the Chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed.
Jun 9, 2025
Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H2557-2558)
Jun 9, 2025
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 373 - 14 (Roll no. 157). (text: CR H2546-2547)
Jun 9, 2025
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 373 - 14 (Roll no. 157). (text: CR H2546-2547)
Jun 9, 2025
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Jun 9, 2025
On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass
On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass
The House passed the American Cargo for American Ships Act with a broad coalition, meeting the two-thirds threshold required for passage.
The House passed the American Cargo for American Ships Act under a suspension of the rules, a procedure typically reserved for noncontroversial measures that requires a two-thirds majority for passage. The bill was approved by a broad coalition of both Democrats and Republicans following forty minutes of floor debate. With this successful vote, the legislation has moved to the Senate for further committee consideration.
The House passed the American Cargo for American Ships Act with a broad coalition of support, meeting the two-thirds majority required under suspension of the rules. Following this successful vote, the bill has advanced to the Senate for further consideration. The measure is currently in the committee stage in the Senate, where it must be reviewed before it can move to a final floor vote in that chamber.