HCR 10 (2025): calling for the repeal of the Jones Act.

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HCR 10 (2025)

calling for the repeal of the Jones Act.

  • Status: Passed one chamber
  • Term: 2025-2026
  • House committee: State-Federal Relations and Veterans Affairs
  • Subject: Memorials

The Story

It was introduced on January 9, 2025 and referred to the House State-Federal Relations and Veterans Affairs committee. The committee held a public hearing on February 7, 2025, with 15 people signed in online: 7 in support and 8 in opposition. The committee met in executive session on February 7, 2025 to vote on its recommendation. The majority recommended that the House pass it with changes (amendment 2025-0318h), and the minority recommended that the House kill it, by a vote of 11–6. The report was placed on the regular calendar. The committee's amendment (2025-0318h) was adopted on a voice vote on March 26, 2025, changing the text of the bill. On March 26, 2025 the House voted to pass it with changes on a division vote 172–171.

Sponsors

Hearings and Sessions

  • February 7, 2025, 10:00 AM: public hearing, House State-Federal Relations and Veterans Affairs, LOB 206-208
  • February 7, 2025, 1:30 PM: executive session, House State-Federal Relations and Veterans Affairs, LOB 206-208
  • March 26, 2025: floor debate, House

Votes

  • March 26, 2025, House: Ought to Pass with Amendment 2025-0318h — yeas 172, nays 171, passed

The Docket

  • January 9, 2025: Introduced (in recess of) 01/09/2025 and referred to State-Federal Relations and Veterans Affairs
  • February 7, 2025: Public Hearing: 02/07/2025 10:00 am LOB 206-208
  • February 7, 2025: Executive Session: 02/07/2025 01:30 pm LOB 206-208
  • February 7, 2025: Majority Committee Report: Ought to Pass with Amendment # 2025-0318h 02/07/2025 (Vote 11-6; RC)
  • February 11, 2025: Minority Committee Report: Inexpedient to Legislate
  • March 26, 2025: Amendment # 2025-0318h: AA VV 03/26/2025
  • March 26, 2025: Ought to Pass with Amendment 2025-0318h: MA DV 172-171 03/26/2025

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