Only centrists have signed this so far (Bill Ranking)
H.Res. 878 · 119th Congress (2025-2026)
1 member · Left 0 · Center 1 · Right 0 (Bill Ranking)
| Sponsor | Rep. Perez, Marie Gluesenkamp (D-WA) (Introduced 11/17/2025) |
|---|---|
| Sponsor Voting Record | Center · DW-NOMINATE -0.10 · measured from every roll-call vote this member has cast (voteview.com) (Sponsor Ranking) |
| Support |
LLLCLRR support across the spectrum: 1 member signed on (Bill Ranking) this bill: sponsor + current cosponsors, each once |
| Committees | — |
| Latest Action | 11/18/2025 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. |
| Roll Call Votes | 2 |
| Source | view on congress.gov → |
Introduced in House (11/17/2025)
This resolution expresses that the House of Representatives disapproves of the behavior of Representative Jesús G. “Chuy” García of Illinois.
119 HRES 878 EH: Disapproving the behavior of Representative Jesús G. “Chuy” García of Illinois. U.S. House of Representatives 2025-11-18 text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. IV 119th CONGRESS 1st Session H. RES. 878 In the House of Representatives, U. S., November 18, 2025 RESOLUTION Disapproving the behavior of Representative Jesús G. Chuy García of Illinois. Whereas, on October 27, 2025, Representative Chuy García of Illinois filed nominating petitions to be on the Democratic primary ballot in March 2026; Whereas, on November 5, 2025, on the last day of filing, Representative García’s Chief of Staff, Patty García, submitted her own paperwork to enter the Democratic primary; Whereas, on November 6, after the filing deadline, Representative García confirmed that he would not be seeking another term in 2026 and would be withdrawing his nominating petitions; Whereas Representative García’s Chief of Staff was the only Democrat who filed to run in the primary at the direction of Representative García, undermining the process of a free and fair election; and Whereas Representative García’s actions are beneath the dignity of his office and incompatible with the spirit of the United States Constitution: Now, therefore, be it That the House of Representatives disapproves of the behavior of the Representative from Illinois Mr. García. Kevin F. McCumber,Clerk.
119 HRES 878 IH: Disapproving the behavior of Representative Jesús G. “Chuy” García of Illinois. U.S. House of Representatives 2025-11-17 text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. IV119th CONGRESS1st SessionH. RES. 878IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVESNovember 17, 2025Ms. Perez submitted the following resolutionRESOLUTIONDisapproving the behavior of Representative Jesús G. Chuy García of Illinois. Whereas, on October 27, 2025, Representative Chuy García of Illinois filed nominating petitions to be on the Democratic primary ballot in March 2026; Whereas, on November 5, 2025, on the last day of filing, Representative García’s Chief of Staff, Patty García, submitted her own paperwork to enter the Democratic primary; Whereas, on November 6, after the filing deadline, Representative García confirmed that he would not be seeking another term in 2026 and would be withdrawing his nominating petitions; Whereas Representative García’s Chief of Staff was the only Democrat who filed to run in the primary at the direction of Representative García, undermining the process of a free and fair election; and Whereas Representative García’s actions are beneath the dignity of his office and incompatible with the spirit of the United States Constitution: Now, therefore, be it That the House of Representatives disapproves of the behavior of the Representative from Illinois Mr. García.
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| Date | Chamber | All Actions |
|---|---|---|
| 11/17/2025 | Library of Congress | Introduced in House |
| 11/17/2025 | Library of Congress | Introduced in House |
| 11/17/2025 | House floor actions | QUESTION OF THE PRIVILEGES OF THE HOUSE - Ms. Perez rose to a question of the privileges of the House and offered the resolution. The Chair directed the Clerk to report the resolution. Upon examination of the resolution, the Chair determined that the resolution did constitute a question of the privileges of the House. |
| 11/17/2025 | House floor actions | Considered as privileged matter. (consideration: CR H4692-4698) |
| 11/17/2025 | House floor actions | Ms. Clark (MA) moved to table the measure. |
| 11/17/2025 | House floor actions | On motion to table Failed by the Yeas and Nays: 206 - 211 (Roll no. 288). |
| 11/17/2025 | House floor actions | Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. |
| 11/17/2025 | House floor actions | DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on H. Res. 878. |
| 11/17/2025 | House floor actions | The previous question was ordered without objection. |
| 11/17/2025 | House floor actions | POSTPONED 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. |
| 11/18/2025 | House floor actions | Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H4736-4737) |
| 11/18/2025 | Library of Congress | Passed/agreed to in House: On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 236 - 183, 4 Present (Roll no. 292). (text: CR 11/17/2025 H4692) |
| 11/18/2025 | House floor actions | On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 236 - 183, 4 Present (Roll no. 292). (text: CR 11/17/2025 H4692) |
| 11/18/2025 | House floor actions | Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. |
| Title Type | Title |
|---|---|
| Display Title | Disapproving the behavior of Representative Jesús G. Chuy García of Illinois. |
| Official Titles from EH (Engrossed in House) bill text | Disapproving the behavior of Representative Jesús G. "Chuy" García of Illinois. |
| Official Titles from EH (Engrossed in House) bill text | Disapproving the behavior of Representative Jesús G. Chuy García of Illinois. |
| Official Title as Introduced | Disapproving the behavior of Representative Jesús G. "Chuy" García of Illinois. |
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