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- S.J.RES.46
S.J.RES.46: A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Department of Justice and the Department of Homeland Security relating to "Procedures for Credible Fear Screening and C
About This Bill
- Introduced April 28, 2022
- Latest Major Action May 26, 2022
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Bill Cosponsors
30 (All Republicans)
Bill Versions
- Placed on Calendar Senate - May 25, 2022
- Introduced in Senate - April 28, 2022
Bill Summary
This joint resolution nullifies the interim final rule submitted by the Department of Justice and the Department of Homeland Security and published on March 29, 2022, concerning procedures for the consideration of asylum claims and other related issues. (Among other changes, the interim final rule requires an asylum seeker subject to expedited removal to be screened by an asylum officer for a credible fear of persecution or torture, rather...
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Bill Actions
| Date | Description |
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| May 26, 2022 |
Failed of passage in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 46 - 48. Record Vote Number: 211.
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| May 26, 2022 |
Measure laid before Senate by unanimous consent.
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| May 26, 2022 |
Failed of passage in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 46 - 48. Record Vote Number: 211. (consideration: CR S2721-2722)
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| May 26, 2022 |
Motion by Senator McConnell to reconsider the vote by which S.J. Res. 46 failed of passage (Record Vote No. 211) entered in Senate.
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| May 25, 2022 |
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 396.
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| May 25, 2022 |
Senate Committee on the Judiciary discharged, by petition, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 802(c). |
| April 28, 2022 |
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
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| April 28, 2022 |
Introduced in the Senate by Ron Johnson (R-Wis.) |