119th Congress · House bill · Last action Sep 1, 2026
H.Res. 1499Passed HouseCongress
Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 1501) to amend the FAST Act to include certain mineral production activities as a covered project, and for other purposes; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 9436) to amend the Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2023 to extend the time period for which certain regulations concerning the North Atlantic right whale are effective; providing for consideration of the resolution (H. Res. 1490) providing for the condemnation and denouncement of socialism in all its forms, and for other purposes; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 4795) to amend the Higher Education Act of 1965 to prohibit an institution that participates in a nonexpressive commercial boycott of Israel from being eligible for certain funds under that Act, to require an institution that participates in certain programs under that Act to certify that students are not unreasonably obstructed from participating in academic programs in Israel, and for other purposes; and relating to consideration of motions to suspend the rules.
Sponsor: Rep. Foxx, Virginia (R-NC)Introduced Aug 31, 2026
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In plain English
H.Res. 1499, introduced by Rep. Virginia Foxx (R-NC), sets floor procedures for considering four separate bills: H.R. 1501, which expands the FAST Act to include certain mineral production activities; H.R. 9436, which extends regulations on North Atlantic right whale protection; H.R. 4795, which prohibits institutions that boycott Israel from receiving certain federal higher education funds and requires certification that students can participate in academic programs in Israel; and H.Res. 1490, which condemns socialism. The resolution also modifies House procedures for motions to suspend the rules.
What’s in the bill (4 sections)
- Sec. 2. Upon adoption of this resolution it shall be in order to consider
- Sec. 3. Upon adoption of this resolution it shall be in order without
- Sec. 4. Upon adoption of this resolution it shall be in order to consider
- Sec. 5. Debate on motions that the House suspend the rules, under clause 1
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Note: the official CRS summary for this bill was written on 2026-08-31, but the bill text was revised on 2026-09-01T04:00:00Z. Provisions may have been added since the summary was written — the section list above reflects the current text.
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Activity timeline
Sep 1
Sep 1
Sep 1
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
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On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by recorded vote: 210 - 208 (Roll no. 288). (text: CR H5368)
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Passed/agreed to in House: On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by recorded vote: 210 - 208 (Roll no. 288). (text: CR H5368)
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On ordering the previous question Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 212 - 205 (Roll no. 287).
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Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H5387-5389)
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POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on H. Res. 1499, the Chair put the question on ordering the previous question and by voice vote, announced the ayes had prevailed. Mr. McGovern demanded the yeas and nays and the Chair postponed further proceedings until a time to be announced.
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DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on H. Res. 1499.
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Considered as privileged matter. (consideration: CR H5368-5377)
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Placed on the House Calendar, Calendar No. 88.
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The resolution provides for consideration of H.R. 1501, H.R. 9436, H.Res. 1490, and H.R. 4795 under a closed rule with one hour of general debate on each measure. The resolution provides for a motion to recommit on H.R. 1501, H.R. 9436, and H.R. 4795.
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Full action log
All 12 recorded actions since introduction · Source: Congress.gov
Sep 1
HOUSEMotion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Sep 1
HOUSEOn agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by recorded vote: 210 - 208 (Roll no. 288). (text: CR H5368)
Sep 1
Passed/agreed to in House: On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by recorded vote: 210 - 208 (Roll no. 288). (text: CR H5368)
Sep 1
HOUSEOn ordering the previous question Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 212 - 205 (Roll no. 287).
Sep 1
HOUSEConsidered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H5387-5389)
Sep 1
HOUSEPOSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on H. Res. 1499, the Chair put the question on ordering the previous question and by voice vote, announced the ayes had prevailed. Mr. McGovern demanded the yeas and nays and the Chair postponed further proceedings until a time to be announced.
Sep 1
HOUSEDEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on H. Res. 1499.
Sep 1
HOUSEConsidered as privileged matter. (consideration: CR H5368-5377)
Aug 31
HOUSEPlaced on the House Calendar, Calendar No. 88.
Aug 31
HOUSEThe resolution provides for consideration of H.R. 1501, H.R. 9436, H.Res. 1490, and H.R. 4795 under a closed rule with one hour of general debate on each measure. The resolution provides for a motion to recommit on H.R. 1501, H.R. 9436, and H.R. 4795.
Aug 31
HOUSEThe House Committee on Rules reported an original measure, H. Rept. 119-785, by Ms. Foxx.
Aug 31
The House Committee on Rules reported an original measure, H. Rept. 119-785, by Ms. Foxx.
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