S.J.Res. 82 Failed Government Operations and Politics

A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Office of the Secretary of the Department of Health and Human Services relating to "Policy on Adhering to the Text of the Administrative Procedure Act".

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Sponsor Sen. King, Angus S., Jr. [I-ME] Introduced September 18, 2025 Cosponsors 37 (37 D) Latest action December 18, 2025

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Roll-call votes

SenateDec 18, 2025·Roll 654·S.J.Res. 82
S. J. Res. 82
On the Joint Resolution S.J.Res. 82

Joint Resolution Defeated50–50
R 3–50 D 45–0 I 2–0
SenateDec 10, 2025·Roll 641·S.J.Res. 82
Motion to Proceed to S.J.Res. 82
On the Motion to Proceed S.J.Res. 82

Motion to Proceed Agreed to50–49
R 3–49 D 45–0 I 2–0

Actions

Dec 18, 2025 Failed of passage in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 50 - 50. Record Vote Number: 654.
Dec 18, 2025 Failed of passage/not agreed to in Senate: Failed of passage in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 50 - 50. Record Vote Number: 654.
Dec 18, 2025 Considered by Senate. (consideration: CR S8888)
Dec 10, 2025 Measure laid before Senate by motion. (consideration: CR S8591-8593)
Dec 10, 2025 Motion to proceed to consideration of measure agreed to in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 50 - 49. Record Vote Number: 641. (CR S8591)
Oct 22, 2025 Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 203.
Oct 22, 2025 Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions discharged by petition pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 802(c).
Sep 18, 2025 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Sep 18, 2025 Introduced in Senate

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