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House resolution · H.Res. 1042 (119th Congress)

Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 2189) to modernize Federal firearms laws to account for advancements in technology and less-than-lethal weapons…

U.S. House of Representatives

Latest action Feb 10, 2026

Sponsor: Nicholas A. Langworthy (U.S. Representative, NY-23, Republican)

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Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 2189) to modernize Federal firearms laws to account for advancements in technology and less-than-lethal weapons, and for other purposes; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 261) to amend the National Marine Sanctuaries Act to prohibit requiring an authorization for the installation, continued presence, operation, maintenance, repair, or recovery of undersea fiber optic cables in a national marine sanctuary if such activities have previously been authorized by a Federal or State agency; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 3617) to amend the Department of Energy Organization Act to secure the supply of critical energy resources, including critical minerals and other materials, and for other purposes; and for other purposes.

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Summary

This resolution provides for the consideration of the bill (H.R. 2189) to modernize Federal firearms laws to account for advancements in technology and less-than-lethal weapons, and for other purposes; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 261) to amend the National Marine Sanctuaries Act to prohibit requiring an authorization for the installation, continued presence, operation, maintenance, repair, or recovery of undersea fiber optic cables in a national marine sanctuary if such activities have previously been authorized by a Federal or State agency; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 3617) to amend the Department of Energy Organization Act to secure the supply of critical energy resources, including critical minerals and other materials, and for other purposes; and for other purposes.

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Where it stands

Did not advance and is no longer active.

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Up for a vote
  4. Adopted
Did not pass

Committee

House Committee on Rules · U.S. House of Representatives

Recorded votes

  • Vote: On Ordering the Previous Question

    U.S. HouseFeb 10, 2026Result: Passed

    (216) (214) (0) (2)
  • Vote: On Agreeing to the Resolution

    U.S. HouseFeb 10, 2026Result: Failed

    (214) (217) (0) (1)

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Full history

  1. Feb 10, 2026

    Debate - the House Proceeded With One Hour of Debate on H. Res. 1042.

    DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on H. Res. 1042.

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  2. Feb 10, 2026

    Did not pass

    Failed of passage/not agreed to in House On agreeing to the resolution Failed by recorded vote: 214 - 217 (Roll no. 60).

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  3. Feb 10, 2026

    Passed a chamber

    Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

  4. Feb 10, 2026

    Introduced

    Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

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  5. Feb 10, 2026

    On Agreeing to the Resolution Failed by Recorded Vote: 214 - 217 (roll no. 60).

    On agreeing to the resolution Failed by recorded vote: 214 - 217 (Roll no. 60).

Show full history (4 earlier events)
  1. Feb 9, 2026

    Introduced

    Introduced in U.S. House

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  2. Feb 9, 2026

    Placed on the House Calendar, Calendar No. 60.

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  3. Feb 9, 2026

    Reported out of committee

    The House Committee on Rules reported an original measure, H. Rept. 119-490, by Mr. Langworthy.

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  4. Feb 9, 2026

    The Resolution Provides for Consideration of H.R. 2189, H.R. 261, and H.R. 3617 Under a Closed Rule and Provides for One Hour of Debate and One Motion to Recommit on Each bill.

    The resolution provides for consideration of H.R. 2189, H.R. 261, and H.R. 3617 under a closed rule and provides for one hour of debate and one motion to recommit on each bill.

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