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hjres 72 · 119th Congress · House

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

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C70
70 / 90 · methodology full_text_v3

The bill seeks to terminate a national emergency declared by the President on February 1, 2025, under the National Emergencies Act. It is a straightforward resolution with a clear purpose and limited scope, focusing solely on ending the specified emergency declaration.

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Cosponsors
10 current · 10 total
Actions
14
Roll calls
1
Criterion breakdown8 criteria · max 90
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Recorded vote · House roll call 65 · 2026-02-11
219 Yea · 211 Nay · 0 Present · 2 Not voting — Passed
R
5210 (Yea–Nay)
D
2131 (Yea–Nay)
I
10 (Yea–Nay)
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Actions (14)
DateTimeAction
2025-03-06Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
2025-03-06Introduced in House
2025-03-06Introduced in House
2026-02-1021:55:18ORDER 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.
2026-02-1114:58:22Consideration initiated pursuant to a previous order.
2026-02-1114:58:38Considered pursuant to a previous order. (consideration: CR H2154-2161)
2026-02-1114:58:40DEBATE - Pursuant to a previous order of the House, the House proceeded with one hour of debate on H.J. Res. 72.
2026-02-1116:06:16The previous question was ordered pursuant to a previous order of the House.
2026-02-1116:06:24POSTPONED 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.
2026-02-1118:06:34Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H2169)
2026-02-1118:18:17On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 219 - 211 (Roll no. 65). (text: CR H2154)
2026-02-1118:18:17Passed/agreed to in House: On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 219 - 211 (Roll no. 65).
2026-02-1118:18:19Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
2026-02-12Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
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2026-02-12
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