H.R. 2071 · 119TH CONGRESSSenate · May 13, 2026
Save Our Shrimpers Act
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Save Our Shrimpers Act
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Save Our Shrimpers Act
Mr. Hill (AR) moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
May 12, 2026
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H3352-3353)
May 12, 2026
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 2071.
May 12, 2026
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.
May 12, 2026
Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H3375-3376)
May 12, 2026
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 391 - 18, 1 Present (Roll no. 156). (text: CR H3352)
May 12, 2026
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 391 - 18, 1 Present (Roll no. 156). (text: CR H3352)
May 12, 2026
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
May 12, 2026
The title of the measure was amended. Agreed to without objection.
May 12, 2026
On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended
On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended
The House passed the Save Our Shrimpers Act (H.R. 2071) with a broad coalition of support under a suspension of the rules.
The House considered the Save Our Shrimpers Act (H.R. 2071) under a suspension of the rules, a procedure typically reserved for noncontroversial measures that limits debate and requires a higher threshold for passage. The bill passed with a broad coalition of support following forty minutes of floor debate. Having cleared the required threshold in the House, the measure has now moved to the Senate for further committee consideration.
The Save Our Shrimpers Act cleared the required threshold for passage under a suspension of the rules with a broad coalition of support. Following this House approval, the bill has moved to the Senate for further consideration, where it is currently in committee.