CONGRESS FOR VOTERS

Senate Roll Call 227

119th Congress · Session 1 · April 30, 2025

A vote on whether to start debating something

This decides only whether the chamber takes the measure up at all. Nothing about the measure itself has been decided when it passes.

What was being voted on

119-SJRES-31 — A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Environmental Protection Agency relating to "Review of Final Rule Reclassification of Major Sources as Area Sources Under Section 112 of the Clean Air Act".

This joint resolution seeks to provide congressional disapproval of a specific rule submitted by the Environmental Protection Agency. The rule in question involves the "Review of Final Rule Reclassification of Major Sources as Area Sources Under Section 112 of the Clean Air Act." By passing this resolution, Congress intends to ensure that the rule has no force or effect.

The Senate recorded this as
On the Motion to Proceed S.J.Res. 31
A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Environmental Protection Agency relating to "Review of Final Rule Reclassification of Major Sources as Area Sources Under Section 112 of the Clean Air Act".
Result: Motion to Proceed Agreed to
Needed a simple majority — more than half of those voting.
Yea: 52Nay: 40Not Voting: 8100 members
PartyYeaNayPresentNot Voting
Democrat D03906
Independent I0101
Republican R52001
Official record
How each member voted (100)
52 yea, 40 nay, 8 not voting