The Constituency

H.Res. 878 · Congress

Disapproving the behavior of Representative Jesús G. Chuy García of Illinois.

Introduced Nov 17, 2025 · Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

What does this mean?

This resolution is a formal statement from the House of Representatives saying it disapproves of something Representative Jesús "Chuy" García of Illinois did. It doesn't fine him, remove him from office, or change any law — it's essentially an official on-the-record rebuke from his colleagues. The main effect is symbolic and political: it becomes part of the public record and could be referenced in future debates, campaigns, or news coverage about García's conduct, but it carries no legal penalty.

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Bill Lifecycle

Real action history from Congress.gov — where this bill is in the process, and every recorded step along the way.

Introduced in House

Nov 17, 2025

Passed House

Nov 18, 2025

Full action history (13)

Nov 17, 2025POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on H. Res. 878, the Chair put the question on agreeing to the resolution and by voice vote announced that the ayes had prevailed. Ms. Perez demanded the yeas and nays and the Chair postponed further proceedings until a time to be announced.

Nov 17, 2025The previous question was ordered without objection.

Nov 17, 2025DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on H. Res. 878.

Nov 17, 2025Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

Nov 17, 2025On motion to table Failed by the Yeas and Nays: 206 - 211 (Roll no. 288).

Nov 17, 2025Ms. Clark (MA) moved to table the measure.