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S.J.RES.29

S.J.RES.29: A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Department of Labor relating to "COVID-19 Vaccination and Testing; Emergency Temporary Standard".

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About This Bill

Introduced Nov. 17, 2021
Latest Major Action Dec. 9, 2021

Bill Sponsor

Mike Braun (R-Ind.)

Bill Cosponsors

50 (1 Democrat, 49 Republicans)

Bill Versions

Placed on Calendar Senate - Dec. 8, 2021
Engrossed in Senate - Dec. 8, 2021
Introduced in Senate - Nov. 17, 2021

Bill Summary

This joint resolution nullifies a Department of Labor emergency temporary standard for preventing the transmission of COVID-19 in employment settings. Under the standard issued on November 5, 2021, employers with 100 or more employees must require their onsite employees to either be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 or undergo weekly COVID-19 testing.

(Source: Library of Congress)

Statement of Administration Policy

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What Lawmakers Are Saying About This Bill

There are 12 statements associated with S.J.RES.29.

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Bill Actions

Date	Description
Dec. 9, 2021	Message on Senate action sent to the House.
Dec. 9, 2021	Held at the desk.
Dec. 9, 2021	Received in the House.
Dec. 8, 2021	Passed the Senate Passed Senate without amendment by Yea-Nay Vote. 52 - 48. Record Vote Number: 489.
Dec. 8, 2021	Measure laid before Senate by motion.
Dec. 8, 2021	Motion to proceed to consideration of measure agreed to in Senate by Voice Vote.
Dec. 8, 2021	Passed the Senate Passed Senate without amendment by Yea-Nay Vote. 52 - 48. Record Vote Number: 489. (text: CR S9034)
Dec. 8, 2021	Measure laid before Senate by motion. (consideration: CR S9007, S9034)
Dec. 8, 2021	Voice Vote in the Senate Motion to proceed to consideration of measure agreed to in Senate by Voice Vote. (CR S9007)
Dec. 8, 2021	Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 178.
Dec. 8, 2021	Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions discharged by petition pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 802(c).
Nov. 17, 2021	Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Nov. 17, 2021	Introduced in the Senate by Mike Braun (R-Ind.)

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Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions discharged by petition pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 802(c).

Introduced in the Senate by Mike Braun (R-Ind.)