SJRES-54 : Still Just a Bill

This joint resolution terminates the national emergency related to the U.S.-Mexico border, declared by the President on February 15, 2019.

Action Timeline

Action DateTypeTextSource
2019-10-17VoteFailed of passage in Senate over veto by Yea-Nay Vote. 53 - 36. Record Vote Number: 325.Senate
2019-10-17VetoVeto Message considered in Senate. (consideration: CR S5869, S5874-5875)Senate
2019-10-16VetoVeto message received in Senate. Ordered held at the desk. (text: CR S5852)Senate
2019-10-15PresidentVetoed by President.House floor actions
2019-10-04FloorPresented to President.House floor actions
2019-09-27FloorMotion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.House floor actions
2019-09-27VoteOn passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 236 - 174 (Roll no. 553). (text: CR H8061)House floor actions
2019-09-27FloorThe previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule.House floor actions
2019-09-27FloorDEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on S.J. Res. 54.House floor actions
2019-09-27FloorRule provides for consideration of S.J. Res. 54 with 1 hour of general debate. Motion to commit allowed. Measure will be considered read. Bill is closed to amendments.House floor actions
2019-09-27FloorConsidered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 591. (consideration: CR H8061-8071)House floor actions
2019-09-26FloorRule H. Res. 591 passed House.House floor actions
2019-09-25FloorHeld at the desk.House floor actions
2019-09-25FloorRules Committee Resolution H. Res. 591 Reported to House. Rule provides for consideration of S.J. Res. 54 with 1 hour of general debate. Motion to recommit with or without instructions allowed. Measure will be considered read. Bill is closed to amendments.House floor actions
2019-09-25FloorReceived in the House.House floor actions
2019-09-25FloorMessage on Senate action sent to the House.Senate
2019-09-25VotePassed Senate without amendment by Yea-Nay Vote. 54 - 41. Record Vote Number: 302. (text: 09/26/2019 CR S5759)Senate
2019-09-25FloorMeasure laid before Senate by unanimous consent. (consideration: CR S5674-5677, S5680-5681)Senate
2019-09-25DischargeSenate Committee on Armed Services discharged by Unanimous Consent.Senate
2019-09-10IntroReferralRead twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services.Senate
2019-09-10IntroReferralIntroduced in SenateLibrary of Congress

Policy Area :

Immigration
See Subjects
  • Border security and unlawful immigration
  • Congressional oversight
  • Latin America
  • Mexico
  • Military civil functions
  • National Guard and reserves
  • Presidents and presidential powers, Vice Presidents
  • War and emergency powers

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