H.Res. 1439 explained · 119th Congress · Pending in Congress
Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the United States Senate's current cloture and filibuster rules are contrary to the constitutional design of two co-equal majoritarian legislative bodies, are non-deliberative in practice, disenfranchise Members of the House of Representatives and their constituents, and disrupt the proper balance of powers between the two chambers of Congress, and for other purposes.
Cosponsors: none · per Congress.gov, 2026-10-15
Introduced: 2026-07-20
Latest action (2026-07-20): Referred to the House Committee on Rules.
What H.Res. 1439 does, in plain terms
The Congressional Research Service has not published a summary of H.Res. 1439 yet. Its official title: “Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the United States Senate's current cloture and filibuster rules are contrary to the constitutional design of two co-equal majoritarian legislative bodies, are non-deliberative in practice, disenfranchise Members of the House of Representatives and their constituents, and disrupt the proper balance of powers between the two chambers of Congress, and for other purposes.”.
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