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House Joint Resolution 70
118th Congress(2023-2024)
Relating to a national emergency declared by the President on February 25, 2011.
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Failed House on Jul 18, 2023
Overview
Text
Sponsor
Republican
Introduced
Jun 12, 2023
Latest Action
Jul 18, 2023
Origin Chamber
House
Type
Joint Resolution
Joint Resolution
A form of legislative measure used to propose changes in law, or to propose an amendment to the U.S. Constitution. Depending on the chamber of origin, they begin with a designation of either H.J.Res. or S.J.Res. Concurrent resolutions and simple resolutions are other types of resolutions. Bill is another form of legislative measure used to propose law.
Bill Number
70
Congress
118
Policy Area
Emergency Management
Emergency Management
Primary focus of measure is emergency planning; response to civil disturbances, natural and other disasters, including fires; emergency communications; security preparedness.
Sponsorship by Party
Republican
Paul Gosar
Arizona
Republican
Lauren Boebert
Colorado
Republican
Matt Gaetz
Florida
Republican
Marjorie Taylor Greene
Georgia
House Votes (1)
Senate Votes (0)
Failed on July 18, 2023
Question
On Passage
Status
Failed
Type
Roll Call Vote
Roll Call Vote
A vote that records the individual position of each Member who voted. Such votes occurring on the House floor (by the "yeas and nays" or by "recorded vote") are taken by electronic device. The Senate has no electronic voting system; in such votes, Senators answer "yea" or "nay" as the clerk calls each name aloud. Each vote is compiled by clerks and receives a roll call number (referenced in Congress.gov as a "Record Vote" [Senate] or "Roll no." [House]).
Roll Call Type
Yea-And-Nay
Roll Number
334
House Roll Call Votes
Summary

This joint resolution terminates the national emergency concerning Libya declared by President Obama on February 25, 2011.

Text (1)
Introduced in House
June 12, 2023
Actions (12)
07/18/2023
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
07/18/2023
On passage Failed by the Yeas and Nays: 30 - 388 (Roll no. 334).
07/18/2023
Failed of passage/not agreed to in House On passage Failed by the Yeas and Nays: 30 - 388 (Roll no. 334). (text: CR H3662)
07/18/2023
Considered as unfinished business.
07/18/2023
POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on H. J. Res. 70, the Chair put the question on passage and by voice vote, announced the noes had prevailed. Mr. Gosar demanded the yeas and nays and the Chair postponed further proceedings until a time to be announced.
07/18/2023
The previous question was ordered pursuant to a previous order of the House.
07/18/2023
DEBATE - Pursuant the previous order of the House of July 13, 2023, the House proceeded with 30 minutes of debate on H. J. Res. 70.
07/18/2023
Considered pursuant to a previous order.
07/18/2023
Consideration initiated pursuant to a previous order.
07/13/2023
ORDER OF PROCEDURE - Mr. Nunn (IA) asked unanimous consent that it be in order at any time through July 20, 2023, to consider the following joint resolutions in the House if called up by the Chair of the Committee on Foreign Affairs or his designee: H. J. Res. 68, H. J. Res. 70, H. J. Res. 71, or H. J. Res. 74; that each such joint resolution be considered as read; that the previous question be considered as ordered on each such joint resolution to final passage without intervening motion except for debate as follows: for H. J. Res. 68, 30 minutes equally divided among and controlled by Mr. McCaul, Mr. Meeks, and Mrs. Boebert or their respective designees; for H. J. Res. 70 and H. J. Res. 74, 30 minutes equally divided among and controlled by Mr. McCaul, Mr. Meeks, and Mr. Gosar or their respective designees; for H. J. Res. 71, 30 minutes equally divided among and controlled by Mr. McCaul, Mr. Meeks, and Mr. Crane or their respective designees; and that the provisions of section 202 of the National Emergencies Act (50 U .S.C. 1622) shall not apply to each such jo int resolution through July 20, 2023. Agreed to without objection.
06/12/2023
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
06/12/2023
Introduced in House
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Apr 17, 2024 11:49:33 PM
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