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DemocratBill · S.J.Res. 99· Senate(119-SJRES-99)

A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services relating to "Removal of the Automatic Extension of Employment Authorization Documents".

Rep. Rosen
Age: 69 years
Nevada
Introduced
12/10/2025
Last activity
4/29/2026 — Motion to proceed to consideration of measure rejected in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 47 - 50. Record Vote Number: 111. (CR S2106)
Sponsored by
Jacky Rosen
Cosponsors
Democrat - 10Republican - 0
Immigration
  1. Introduced

What this bill would do

This joint resolution seeks to express congressional disapproval of a rule submitted by U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services. The rule in question is titled "Removal of the Automatic Extension of Employment Authorization Documents." If passed, the resolution would dictate that the rule has no force or effect. The resolution was introduced by Ms. Rosen and several other senators.

Yes· 3 of 5

  • Would immigrants be better off under this?+5

    The bill prevents the removal of automatic extensions for employment authorization documents, which is vital for immigrant workers' stability.

  • Would households on low incomes be better off under this?+2

    Maintaining work authorization provides greater economic stability for immigrant households.

  • Would Hispanic Americans be better off under this?+2

    The preservation of employment document extensions provides stability for the significant Hispanic immigrant population.

The opposite

  • Does this give the federal government more power?-1

    The resolution uses congressional authority to overturn a rule established by a federal agency.

What Congress actually voted on

One recorded vote has been taken on this bill.

None of them settled the bill — every vote so far has been about whether to keep going.