Not a law.A simple or concurrent resolution is not a law. It is never sent to the President and does not bind agencies or the public. It can still set a chamber's own rules or, for a budget resolution, Congress's internal spending and revenue limits.Read the explainer →
Stays in this chamber.A simple resolution affects only the chamber that adopts it. There is no Senate vote or presidential signature — adoption is the final step.
VOTE FAILEDVOTE FAILED· 119TH CONGRESS · 2ND SESSION · ROLL CALL #231
HouseResolution
H.Res. 1398
On Agreeing to the Resolution
Jun 30, 2026
198–224
212 to pass
Margin
26 votes
Short by
14 of 212
Crossed
14 members
HEADS UP
Not a law.
A simple or concurrent resolution is not a law. It is never sent to the President and does not bind agencies or the public. It can still set a chamber's own rules or, for a budget resolution, Congress's internal spending and revenue limits.
Stays in this chamber.A simple resolution affects only the chamber that adopts it. There is no Senate vote or presidential signature — adoption is the final step.