S.J.RES.54: A joint resolution relating to a national emergency declared by the President on February 15, 2019.

About This Bill

  • Introduced Sept. 10, 2019
  • Latest Major Action Oct. 17, 2019

Bill Sponsor

Bill Cosponsors

2 (1 Democrat, 1 Republican)

Bill Versions

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Week Ending Rank
Sept. 29, 2019 9th

Bill Summary

This joint resolution terminates the national emergency related to the U.S.-Mexico border, declared by the President on February 15, 2019.

(Source: Library of Congress)

Statement of Administration Policy

The administration strongly opposes this legislation and has recommended the president veto it.

What Lawmakers Are Saying About This Bill

There are 19 statements associated with S.J.RES.54.

Bill Actions

Date Description
Oct. 17, 2019
Veto Message considered in Senate. (consideration: CR S5869, S5874-5875)
Oct. 17, 2019
Failed of passage in Senate over veto by Yea-Nay Vote. 53 - 36. Record Vote Number: 325.
Oct. 17, 2019
Veto Message considered in Senate.
Oct. 16, 2019
Veto message received in Senate. Ordered held at the desk. (text: CR S5852)
Oct. 16, 2019
Veto message received in Senate. Ordered held at the desk.
Oct. 15, 2019

Vetoed by President.

Oct. 4, 2019
Presented to President.
Sept. 27, 2019
On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 236 - 174 (Roll no. 553). (text: CR H8061)
Sept. 27, 2019
Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 591. (consideration: CR H8061-8071)
Sept. 27, 2019
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Sept. 27, 2019

On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 236 - 174 (Roll no. 553).

Sept. 27, 2019
The previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule.
Sept. 27, 2019
DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on S.J. Res. 54.
Sept. 27, 2019
Rule provides for consideration of S.J. Res. 54 with 1 hour of general debate. Motion to commit allowed. Measure will be considered read. Bill is closed to amendments.
Sept. 27, 2019
Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 591.
Sept. 26, 2019
Rule H. Res. 591 passed House.
Sept. 25, 2019
Held at the desk.
Sept. 25, 2019
Rules Committee Resolution H. Res. 591 Reported to House. Rule provides for consideration of S.J. Res. 54 with 1 hour of general debate. Motion to recommit with or without instructions allowed. Measure will be considered read. Bill is closed to amendments.
Sept. 25, 2019
Received in the House.
Sept. 25, 2019
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
Sept. 25, 2019

Passed Senate without amendment by Yea-Nay Vote. 54 - 41. Record Vote Number: 302.

Sept. 25, 2019
Measure laid before Senate by unanimous consent.
Sept. 25, 2019

Senate Committee on Armed Services discharged by Unanimous Consent.

Sept. 25, 2019

Passed Senate without amendment by Yea-Nay Vote. 54 - 41. Record Vote Number: 302. (text: 09/26/2019 CR S5759)

Sept. 25, 2019
Measure laid before Senate by unanimous consent. (consideration: CR S5674-5677, S5680-5681)
Sept. 10, 2019
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services.
Sept. 10, 2019

Introduced in the Senate by Tom Udall (D-N.M.)

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