Empowering Employer Child and Elder Care Solutions Act

1. DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on H.R. 2270.

   13 January 2026 · Floor

2. The previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule.

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3. Ms. Lee (PA) moved to recommit to the Committee on Education and Workforce. (text: CR H684-685)

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4. On motion to recommit Failed by the Yeas and Nays: 209 - 213 (Roll no. 20).

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5. Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 988. (consideration: CR H681-685; text of amendment in the nature of a substitute: CR H681)

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6. POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - Pursuant to clause 1(c) of rule XIX, the Chair announced that further proceedings on H.R. 2270 is postponed.

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7. The previous question on the motion to recommit was ordered pursuant to clause 2(b) of rule XIX.

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8. Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 2988, H.R. 2262, H.R. 2270, H.R. 2312 and H.R. 4366. The resolution provides for consideration of H.R. 2988 under a structured rule, and H.R. 2262, H.R. 2270, H.R. 2312, and H.R. 4366 under a closed rule. The rule provides for one hour of general debate and one motion to recommit on each bill.

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9. Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H693-694)

   13 January 2026 · Floor

10. POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on H.R. 2270, the Chair put the question on motion to recommit and by voice vote, announced the noes had prevailed. Ms. Lee (PA) demanded the yeas and nays and the Chair postponed further proceedings until a time to be announced.

    13 January 2026 · Floor

11. Rules Committee Resolution H. Res. 988 Reported to House. Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 2988, H.R. 2262, H.R. 2270, H.R. 2312 and H.R. 4366. The resolution provides for consideration of H.R. 2988 under a structured rule, and H.R. 2262, H.R. 2270, H.R. 2312, and H.R. 4366 under a closed rule. The rule provides for one hour of general debate and one motion to recommit on each bill.

    12 January 2026 · Floor

12. Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 359.

    18 December 2025 · Calendars

13. Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Education and Workforce. H. Rept. 119-413.

    18 December 2025 · Committee

14. Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Education and Workforce. H. Rept. 119-413.

    18 December 2025 · Committee

15. Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 18 - 13.

    9 April 2025 · Committee

16. Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held

    9 April 2025 · Committee

17. Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce.

    21 March 2025 · IntroReferral

18. Introduced in House

    21 March 2025 · IntroReferral

19. Introduced in House

    21 March 2025 · IntroReferral

Cosponsors

• Republican:Rep. Onder, Robert F. [R-MO-3]MO
• Republican:Rep. Harris, Mark [R-NC-8]NC
• Republican:Rep. Fine, Randy [R-FL-6]FL
• Republican:Rep. Stefanik, Elise M. [R-NY-21]NY
• Republican:Rep. Thompson, Glenn [R-PA-15]PA
• Democrat:Rep. Harder, Josh [D-CA-9]CA
• Republican:Rep. Moolenaar, John R. [R-MI-2]MI
• Republican:Rep. Hinson, Ashley [R-IA-2]IA