House asks Senate to send back a bill about gridlock.
H.Res. 991 — Requesting return of official papers on H.R. 1834. · Filed by Nicolas LaLota (R-NY) · Introduced Jan 13, 2026 · Passed chamber
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What it does
This is a procedural resolution. It asks the Senate to return H.R. 1834 to the House. The resolution itself does not make new rules or change laws. What H.R. 1834 actually does is not described in this text.
Who it affects
This resolution is a procedural step between the House and Senate. It does not directly affect citizens, schools, companies, or other groups.
One thing to notice
The text does not say what H.R. 1834 contains or what it would do. The resolution only asks for the bill to be returned.
From the analysis of the bill text, linked under Primary records below.
Where it stands
- Jan 13, 2026 — Introduced · Congress.gov: “Introduced in House”
- Jan 13, 2026 — Passed the House · Congress.gov: “On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to without objection. (text: CR H697-698)”
Dates and quoted wording are Congress.gov's action record; the timeline shows status changes, not every procedural step.
Words to know
- procedural resolution — A formal request about how Congress handles bills, not a new law.
- H.R. 1834 — A bill in the House that this resolution asks the Senate to return.
How this was measured
Analysis — Quorum's AI read the bill text published by Congress.gov (522 characters) on Jul 5, 2026. Section numbers in the findings refer to that text, linked below; transparency and hidden-provision scores are compared against the median of 14,522 analysed bills.
Status and sponsors — Congress.gov's bill record — actions, committee referrals and cosponsors — loaded nightly. The timeline shows status changes, not every procedural action.
As of — page rendered 2026-09-22.
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