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Resolution

A formal motion or expression of opinion by a legislative body, often used to establish rules or express sentiments rather than create law.

H.R. 6039

A bill introduced in the House of Representatives, which is the specific piece of legislation that this resolution governs the consideration of.

Points of Order

Objections raised by a Member of Congress during debate that a procedure or rule of the legislative body is being violated. If upheld, they can stop legislative action.

Waived

To set aside a rule or procedure, meaning it will not be applied in a specific instance.

Amendment in the Nature of a Substitute

An amendment that seeks to replace the entire text of a bill or resolution with new language, rather than just changing parts of it.

Previous Question

A parliamentary motion in the House of Representatives that, if passed, ends debate on a measure and forces an immediate vote on the main question (e.g., passage of a bill) without further amendments or motions.

Motion to Recommit

A motion made in the House of Representatives that, if adopted, sends a bill back to the committee that reported it, often with instructions to amend the bill in a specific way.