H.Res.241 — Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 5) to ensure the rights of parents are honored and protected in the Nation's public schools.
House Roll Call
H.Res.241
| Bill | H.Res.241 — Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 5) to ensure the rights of parents are honored and protected in the Nation's public schools. |
|---|---|
| Vote question | On Ordering the Previous Question |
| Vote type | Yea-and-Nay |
| Result | Passed |
| Totals | Yea 219 / Nay 204 / Present 0 / Not Voting 12 |
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| R | 219 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| D | 0 | 204 | 0 | 9 |
| I | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Research Brief
On Ordering the Previous Question
Bill Analysis
Bill Summary: HRES 241 (118th Congress)
HRES 241 is a resolution that facilitates the consideration of H.R. 5, a bill aimed at affirming and safeguarding the rights of parents in public schools across the United States. The resolution outlines the procedural framework for debating and voting on H.R. 5, which seeks to ensure that parents have a significant role in their children’s education and that their rights are respected by educational institutions.
Key Provisions of H.R. 5: H.R. 5 proposes to enhance parental involvement in educational decisions, including curriculum content, school policies, and the handling of sensitive topics such as health and sexuality education. The bill emphasizes the importance of parental consent and notification regarding various school activities and programs, thereby reinforcing parents’ authority over their children’s educational experiences.
Funding and Authorities: While HRES 241 itself does not allocate funding, H.R. 5 may impact federal education funding by conditioning grants on compliance with parental rights provisions. The bill could influence the distribution of federal funds to public schools, particularly those that do not align with the proposed parental rights framework.
Programs and Agencies Affected: The resolution and the underlying bill primarily affect public K-12 education systems and local school districts, as well as state education agencies that oversee compliance with federal education laws.
Beneficiaries and Regulation: The primary beneficiaries of H.R. 5 are parents and guardians of students in public schools, who would gain enhanced rights and protections regarding their children’s education. Conversely, public schools and educational administrators would be subject to new regulations and requirements aimed at ensuring parental engagement and consent.
Key Timelines: The latest action on HRES 241 occurred when a motion to reconsider was laid on the table, which was agreed to without objection, indicating a smooth procedural process for advancing H.R. 5. Further legislative actions and discussions regarding H.R. 5 will follow as the bill progresses through Congress.
Yea (219)
K
Kelly Armstrong
K
Ken Buck
M
Michael Burgess
K
Ken Calvert
J
Jerry Carl
L
Lori Chavez-DeRemer
A
Anthony D'Esposito
J
John Duarte
J
Jeff Duncan
A
A. Ferguson
S
Scott Franklin
M
Matt Gaetz
M
Mike Gallagher
M
Mike Garcia
B
Bob Good
K
Kay Granger
G
Garret Graves
M
Mark Green
B
Bill Johnson
D
Doug Lamborn
J
Jake LaTurner
D
Debbie Lesko
B
Blaine Luetkemeyer
K
Kevin McCarthy
L
Lisa McClain
P
Patrick McHenry
M
Marcus Molinaro
A
Alexander Mooney
G
Greg Pence
B
Bill Posey
C
Cathy Rodgers
M
Matthew Rosendale
J
John Rutherford
G
George Santos
D
David Schweikert
P
Pete Sessions
M
Michelle Steel
C
Chris Stewart
M
Michael Waltz
B
Brad Wenstrup
B
Brandon Williams
Nay (204)
C
Colin Allred
J
Jamaal Bowman
C
Cori Bush
Y
Yadira Caraveo
T
Tony Cárdenas
M
Matt Cartwright
D
David Cicilline
G
Gerald Connolly
J
Jason Crow
L
Lloyd Doggett
A
Anna Eshoo
R
Ruben Gallego
J
John Garamendi
R
Raúl Grijalva
B
Brian Higgins
J
Jeff Jackson
S
Sheila Jackson Lee
D
Daniel Kildee
D
Derek Kilmer
A
Ann Kuster
B
Barbara Lee
K
Kathy Manning
L
Lucy McBath
G
Grace Napolitano
W
Wiley Nickel
B
Bill Pascrell
D
Donald Payne
M
Mary Peltola
D
Dean Phillips
K
Katie Porter
C
C. Ruppersberger
J
John Sarbanes
A
Abigail Spanberger
E
Eric Swalwell
R
Rashida Tlaib
D
David Trone
N
Nydia Velázquez
D
Debbie Wasserman Schultz
J
Jennifer Wexton
S
Susan Wild
Not Voting (12)
D
Dan Bishop
E
Earl Blumenauer
L
Larry Bucshon
