House resolution · 116th Congress · Latest step: Passed House
Authorizing remote voting by proxy in the House of Representatives and providing for official remote committee proceedings during a public health emergency due to a novel coronavirus, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep. James McGovern D-MAWhere it went
- IntroducedMay 13, 2020
- Committee actionMay 14, 2020
- Passed HouseMay 15, 2020 · 217–189
Latest action: May 15, 2020 — Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.Res. 965.
- Committee reportCongress.gov lists 1 committee report for this bill: H. Rept. 116-420 ↗. The Congress.gov committee record lists a “Reported By” entry for the Rules Committee on May 15, 2020.Source: Congress.gov, reported May 15, 2020 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- committeeReports
- Report API records
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/committee-report/116/HRPT/420
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.Res. 965, 116th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/116/hres/965
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- May 27, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 20, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
2c9f7440f58976ac1361615272701f0a52cd1b88fba2243d36c53adc2498a8b1
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Vote results
No recorded roll-call votes on this bill in PORKER’s records (voice votes and unanimous consent are not roll calls; roll-call records start in 2011).
Cosponsors
No cosponsors.
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Sponsor’s state and district
Data as of Sep 20, 2026 · bill record checked by PORKER from Congress.gov · votes from Senate.gov and the House Clerk. PORKER is non-partisan.