Kayla Hamilton Act
Rules Committee Resolution H. Res. 951 Reported to House. Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 4776, H.R. 1366, H.R. 845, H.R. 3616, H.R. 3632 and H.R. 4371. The resolution provides for consideration of H.R. 4776, under a structured rule and H.R. 1366, H.R. 845, H.R. 3616, H.R. 3632, and H.R. 4371 under a closed rule. The resolution provides one motion to recommit on each bill.
Dec 16, 2025
Rule H. Res. 951 passed House.
Dec 16, 2025
Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 951. (consideration: CR H5921-5927)
Dec 16, 2025
Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 4776, H.R. 1366, H.R. 845, H.R. 3616, H.R. 3632 and H.R. 4371. The resolution provides for consideration of H.R. 4776, under a structured rule and H.R. 1366, H.R. 845, H.R. 3616, H.R. 3632, and H.R. 4371 under a closed rule. The resolution provides one motion to recommit on each bill.
Dec 16, 2025
DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on H.R. 4371.
Dec 16, 2025
The previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule.
Dec 16, 2025
Ms. Stansbury moved to recommit to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text: CR H5927)
Dec 16, 2025
The previous question on the motion to recommit was ordered pursuant to clause 2(b) of rule XIX.
Dec 16, 2025
POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate H.R. 4371, the Chair put the question on motion to recommit and announced that the ayes had prevailed. Ms. Stansbury demanded the yeas and nays and the Chair postponed further proceedings until a time to be announced.
Dec 16, 2025
Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H5933-5934)
Dec 16, 2025
On motion to recommit Failed by the Yeas and Nays: 208 - 218 (Roll no. 339).
Dec 16, 2025
Passed/agreed to in House: On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 225 - 201 (Roll no. 340). (text of amendment in the nature of a substitute: CR H5921-5922)
Dec 16, 2025
On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 225 - 201 (Roll no. 340). (text of amendment in the nature of a substitute: CR H5921-5922)
Dec 16, 2025
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Dec 16, 2025
The title of the measure was amended. Agreed to without objection.
Dec 16, 2025
On Passage
On Passage
The House passed the Kayla Hamilton Act on a party-line vote, and the bill now moves to the Senate for consideration.
The House passed the Kayla Hamilton Act following one hour of floor debate conducted under the provisions of a previously approved rule. The bill was approved on a party-line vote and has now been received in the Senate for further consideration. This procedural step concludes the House's action on the measure, moving it from the initial chamber to the next stage of the legislative process.
The Kayla Hamilton Act passed the House on a party-line vote and has been received in the Senate for further consideration. This successful passage concludes House action on the measure, which now awaits a potential committee assignment or floor vote in the other chamber.
On Motion to Recommit
On Motion to Recommit
The House rejected a motion to recommit the Kayla Hamilton Act on a party-line vote.
The House rejected a motion to recommit the Kayla Hamilton Act to committee, a procedural step that traditionally serves as the minority party's final opportunity to propose changes before a bill's final passage. The motion failed on a party-line vote following one hour of floor debate conducted under the provisions of a previously established rule. This action occurred as part of the formal consideration of the legislation before it ultimately advanced to the Senate.
The motion to recommit failed on a party-line vote, preventing the bill from being sent back to committee for potential changes. Following the rejection of this procedural motion, the House continued its consideration of the Kayla Hamilton Act, which has since advanced to the Senate.
