Summary of House Resolution 1055

Purpose and Intent

House Resolution 1055 is a procedural resolution that provides for the consideration of H.R. 7378 in the House of Representatives. H.R. 7378 is a bill that would amend the Calder Act to permanently adjust American time.

Key Provisions

• Allows the immediate consideration of H.R. 7378 in the House, waiving all points of order against its consideration.
• Deems H.R. 7378 as read, waiving all points of order against its provisions.
• Prohibits any amendments to H.R. 7378.
• Provides for one hour of debate on H.R. 7378, equally divided between the chair and ranking minority member of the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
• Allows for one motion to recommit H.R. 7378.
• Exempts the consideration of H.R. 7378 from the requirement that a three-fifths vote is needed to pass a bill that includes a federal income tax rate increase.

Affected Parties

• The House of Representatives, which would be able to immediately consider and vote on H.R. 7378 under the terms outlined in this resolution.
• The general public, as H.R. 7378 would permanently adjust American time if passed.

Procedural and Timeline Aspects

• This resolution was introduced in the House on February 10, 2026 and referred to the House Committee on Rules.
• If adopted, it would allow for the immediate consideration of H.R. 7378 in the House, bypassing the normal legislative process.
• The resolution provides for a limited debate period and prohibits amendments, expediting the potential passage of H.R. 7378.

Overall, House Resolution 1055 is a procedural measure designed to facilitate the swift consideration and potential passage of H.R. 7378, a bill that would permanently adjust American time.