H.J.Res. 72

119th Congress

In Committee

Relating to a national emergency by the President on February 1, 2025.

Sponsored byDemocrat:Rep. Meeks, Gregory W. [D-NY-5]NY· Introduced 6 March 2025

10

Cosponsors

14

Actions

0

Amendments

2

Committees

Since introduced

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Latest action

Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.

12 February 2026·5 months ago

Timeline

14 actions

  1. Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.

    12 February 2026 · IntroReferral

  2. DEBATE - Pursuant to a previous order of the House, the House proceeded with one hour of debate on H.J. Res. 72.

    11 February 2026 · Floor

  3. On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 219 - 211 (Roll no. 65). (text: CR H2154)

    11 February 2026 · Floor

  4. Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H2169)

    11 February 2026 · Floor

  5. Considered pursuant to a previous order. (consideration: CR H2154-2161)

    11 February 2026 · Floor

  6. POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on H.J. Res. 72, the Chair put the question on passage of the joint resolution and by voice vote, announced the noes had prevailed. Mr. Meeks demanded the yeas and nays and the Chair postponed further proceedings until a time to be announced.

    11 February 2026 · Floor

  7. Consideration initiated pursuant to a previous order.

    11 February 2026 · Floor

  8. Passed/agreed to in House: On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 219 - 211 (Roll no. 65).

    11 February 2026 · Floor

  9. The previous question was ordered pursuant to a previous order of the House.

    11 February 2026 · Floor

  10. Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

    11 February 2026 · Floor

  11. ORDER OF PROCEDURE - Mr. Mast asked unanimous consent that it be in order at any time to consider in the House H.J. Res. 72 if called up by the chair of the Committee on Foreign Affairs or his designee; that all points of order against consideration of the joint resolution be waived; that the joint resolution be considered as read; that all points of order against provisions in the joint resolution be waived; and that the previous question be considered as ordered on the joint resolution to final passage without intervening motion except for one hour of debate equally divided and controlled by the chair and ranking minority member of the Committee on Foreign Affairs or their respective designees.

    10 February 2026 · Floor

  12. Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.

    6 March 2025 · IntroReferral

  13. Introduced in House

    6 March 2025 · IntroReferral

  14. Introduced in House

    6 March 2025 · IntroReferral

Sponsorship

10 cosponsors

Cosponsors

  • Democrat10100%

Classification

Policy area

Immigration

Legislative subjects

Congressional oversightPresidents and presidential powers, Vice PresidentsWar and emergency powers

Committees

2

  • Foreign Affairs Committee

    House · Standing

    • Referred To6 Mar 2025
  • Finance Committee

    Senate · Standing

    • Referred To12 Feb 2026

Cosponsor momentum

Cumulative over time

Cosponsors grew from 5 on 6 March 2025 to 10 on 4 November 2025.

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