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What is the rare, last-resort tool a majority of House members can use to force a vote on a bill that the Speaker opposes?

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The discharge petition is a check on the Speaker's power. If a majority of House members (218) sign the petition, it can force a bill out of a committee and directly to the floor for a vote, even if leadership is trying to block it.

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