The House of Representatives on June 11 approved a procedural resolution to make changes to the House-passed One Big Beautiful Bill Act, stripping provisions that would make the bill ineligible for a filibuster-proof vote in the Senate.
The resolution passed in a 213–207 vote along party lines. This changes the bill without the need for another vote on the full package.
The largest change approved was a removal of a planned crackdown on the “employee retention” tax credit, which Republicans hoped to use as a source of more than $6 billion in savings. It also removes $2 billion in funding for Department of Defense intelligence programs and $500 million slated for missile development....
