Providing for consideration of the resolution (H. Res. 21) calling on Vice President Michael R. Pence to convene and mobilize the principal officers of the executive departments of the Cabinet to activate section 4 of the 25th Amendment to declare President Donald J. Trump incapable of executing the duties of his office and to immediately exercise powers as acting President; and for other purposes.

Action history

1. 2021-01-13Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
2. 2021-01-13On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 222 - 204 (Roll no. 13).
3. 2021-01-13On ordering the previous question Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 219 - 206 (Roll no. 12).
4. 2021-01-13Considered as unfinished business.
5. 2021-01-13POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on H.Res. 38, the Chair put the question on ordering the previous question and by voice vote, announced that the ayes had prevailed. Mr. Cole demanded the yeas and nays and the Chair postponed further proceedings until later in the legislative day.
6. 2021-01-12Rule provides for consideration of H. Res. 21 with 1 hour of general debate. Bill is closed to amendments.
7. 2021-01-12DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on H. Res. 38.
8. 2021-01-12Considered as privileged matter.
9. 2021-01-12Introduced in House
10. 2021-01-12The House Committee on Rules reported an original measure, H. Rept. 117-1, by Ms. Scanlon.
11. 2021-01-12Placed on the House Calendar, Calendar No. 1.