H.Res. 730 — Providing for consideration of the joint resolution (H.J.Res.4) proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to provide that debate upon legislation pending before the Senate may not be brought to a close without the concurrence of a minimum of three-fifths of the Senators.

H.Res. 730 — Providing for consideration of the joint resolution (H.J.Res.4) proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to provide that debate upon legislation pending before the Senate may not be brought to a close without the concurrence of a minimum of three-fifths of the Senators. | JustPolicyThe purpose of this legislative text is to set the stage for a proposed amendment to the U.S. Constitution. This amendment aims to change how debate is handled in the Senate regarding legislation. Specifically, it seeks to require that any effort to end debate on a bill must have the approval of at least three-fifths of the Senators. This is often referred to as a "supermajority" requirement. Key provisions of this resolution include the process for how the House of Representatives will consider the proposed amendment.