Mitigation Action and Watermen Support Act of 2025
Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H2545)
Mar 17, 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): 320 - 66 (Roll no. 88).
Mar 17, 2026
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 320 - 66 (Roll no. 88).
Mar 17, 2026
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Mar 17, 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 MAWS Act of 2025 on a mixed vote, meeting the two-thirds threshold required under a suspension of the rules.
The House passed the MAWS Act of 2025 under a suspension of the rules, a procedure typically reserved for noncontroversial measures that requires a two-thirds majority for passage. The motion was agreed to with a mixed party breakdown following floor debate and the consideration of the bill as unfinished business. With this successful House vote, the legislation has moved to the Senate for further committee consideration.
The MAWS Act passed the House on a mixed vote after meeting the two-thirds majority required under suspension of the rules. Following this successful passage, the bill has moved to the Senate for further consideration, where it is currently in committee.
