House pulls the Protect America's Workforce Act out of committee
On Motion to Discharge
DEC 10, 2025 · 5:42 PM ET
Party-line vote, except 13 Republicans who crossed. Cleared the 212 needed by 10 votes.
What the House was voting on
The House voted on whether to bring H.Res. 432 out of committee for floor consideration. The resolution provides for immediate consideration of H.R. 2550, a bill to nullify an executive order affecting federal employees’ labor organizing and collective bargaining. The motion passed by 10 votes over the 212 needed.
Bring H.Res. 432 out of committee so the House can consider it.
Keep H.Res. 432 in committee rather than bring it to the floor.
Cancels an executive order excluding some federal agencies from labor protections and preserves certain existing bargaining agreements.
Passed the House 231–195 on Dec. 11, 2025. Now waiting in the Senate, 559 days after it was introduced.
- TIES
- A tie fails in the House: a majority means more yeas than nays.
212 is a majority of the 422 members voting yes or no. Members voting “present” or absent don’t count.
- TIES
- A tie fails in the House: a majority means more yeas than nays.
Party line, with 13 Republicans crossing13 Republicans crossed. It passed.
Every vote on H.R. 2550, in both chambersEvery vote on H.R. 2550
- DEC 10#321THIS VOTEMotion to dischargeAGREED TO222–20010 votes to spare over the 212 needed.
- DEC 11#331On the rule (H.Res. 432)AGREED TO232–194
- DEC 11#332On passagePASSED231–19520 Republicans voted yes
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