H.J.Res. 72
119th Congress
Relating to a national emergency by the President on February 1, 2025.
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Cosponsors
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Amendments
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Since introduced
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
12 février 2026·5 months ago
Timeline
14 actions
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
12 février 2026 · IntroReferral
DEBATE - Pursuant to a previous order of the House, the House proceeded with one hour of debate on H.J. Res. 72.
11 février 2026 · Floor
On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 219 - 211 (Roll no. 65). (text: CR H2154)
11 février 2026 · Floor
Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H2169)
11 février 2026 · Floor
Considered pursuant to a previous order. (consideration: CR H2154-2161)
11 février 2026 · Floor
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 février 2026 · Floor
Consideration initiated pursuant to a previous order.
11 février 2026 · Floor
Passed/agreed to in House: On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 219 - 211 (Roll no. 65).
11 février 2026 · Floor
The previous question was ordered pursuant to a previous order of the House.
11 février 2026 · Floor
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
11 février 2026 · Floor
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 février 2026 · Floor
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
6 mars 2025 · IntroReferral
Introduced in House
6 mars 2025 · IntroReferral
Introduced in House
6 mars 2025 · IntroReferral
Sponsorship
10 cosponsors
Sponsor
Democrat:Rep. Meeks, Gregory W. [D-NY-5]NYCosponsors
- Democrat10100%
- Democrat:Rep. Panetta, Jimmy [D-CA-19]CA
- Democrat:Rep. Kamlager-Dove, Sydney [D-CA-37]CA
- Democrat:Rep. Kaptur, Marcy [D-OH-9]OH
- Democrat:Rep. Sherman, Brad [D-CA-32]CA
- Democrat:Rep. Underwood, Lauren [D-IL-14]IL
- Democrat:Rep. DelBene, Suzan K. [D-WA-1]WA
- Democrat:Rep. Neal, Richard E. [D-MA-1]MA
- Democrat:Rep. Castro, Joaquin [D-TX-20]TX
- Democrat:Rep. Larsen, Rick [D-WA-2]WA
- Democrat:Rep. Stanton, Greg [D-AZ-4]AZ
Classification
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ImmigrationLegislative subjects
Committees
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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 mars 2025 to 10 on 4 novembre 2025.
Track Relating to a national emergency by the President on February 1, 2025. as it moves through Congress
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