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H.J.Res. 72 House Immigration

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

Introduced
Mar 6, 2025
Sponsor
Rep. Meeks, Gregory W. (D-NY-5)
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Currently in the House. Last action: received in the senate and read twice and referred to the committee on finance on Feb 12, 2026.

  1. House Introduced in House Mar 6, 2025
  2. House Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs. Mar 6, 2025
  3. House 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. Feb 10, 2026
  4. House Consideration initiated pursuant to a previous order. Feb 11, 2026
  5. House Considered pursuant to a previous order. (consideration: CR H2154-2161) Feb 11, 2026
  6. House DEBATE - Pursuant to a previous order of the House, the House proceeded with one hour of debate on H.J. Res. 72. Feb 11, 2026
  7. House The previous question was ordered pursuant to a previous order of the House. Feb 11, 2026
  8. House 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. Feb 11, 2026
  9. House Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H2169) Feb 11, 2026
  10. House Passed/agreed to in House: On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 219 - 211 (Roll no. 65). Feb 11, 2026
  11. House On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 219 - 211 (Roll no. 65). (text: CR H2154) Feb 11, 2026
  12. House Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. Feb 11, 2026
  13. House
    On Passage Feb 11, 2026
    Agreed Yea 219 Nay 211 Roll Call
  14. Senate Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. Feb 12, 2026

Cosponsors

10

Subjects

Congressional oversightPresidents and presidential powers, Vice PresidentsWar and emergency powers

Committees

  • Finance Committee
    • [Referred To, Feb 12, 2026]
  • Foreign Affairs Committee
    • [Referred To, Mar 6, 2025]

Summary

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