These 9 House Republicans rebelled against GOP leadership over parental proxy voting

Speaker Johnson suffers defeat in his push to block new parents in U.S. House from proxy voting

House Speaker Mike Johnson endured a decisive defeat after he staged an unusually aggressive effort to squash a proposal for new parents in Congress to able to vote by proxy, rather than in person, as they care for newborns.

Mike Johnson cancels votes after suffering Republican rebellion

"Let me just make this clear: That rule being brought down means that we can't have any further action on the floor this week."

U.S. Rep. Pettersen scores bipartisan win on proxy voting

House revolt over Republican bid to stop new parents from voting by proxy

Small group of Republican lawmakers help Democrats to obstruct key procedural motion in setback for GOPAn attempt by Republican leaders to stop new parents from voting by proxy sparked a bipartisan mutiny in the House of Representatives on Tuesday, during which a small group of GOP lawmakers joined with all Democrats to obstruct a key procedural motion and paralyze the chamber.The revolt was the first legislative setback Republicans have faced s…

These 9 House Republicans rebelled against GOP leadership over parental proxy voting

Nine House Republicans defied GOP leadership on Tuesday and opposed an effort to block a bill instituting proxy voting for new parents from coming to the floor, halting key legislative action in th…

House effort to allow remote votes for new parents survives, in major defeat for Johnson

House Speaker Mike Johnson called the outcome "disappointing," adding that a "handful of Republicans joined with all the Democrats to take down a rule — that's rarely done."