CONGRESS FOR VOTERS

Senate Roll Call 232

119th Congress · Session 1 · May 6, 2025

The vote on whether to pass the joint resolution

A joint resolution is a bill by another name: it goes to the other chamber and then to the President. Most of them are used to overturn a rule an agency has made.

What was being voted on

119-HJRES-61 — Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Environmental Protection Agency relating to "National Emission Standards for Hazardous Air Pollutants: Rubber Tire Manufacturing".

This joint resolution is a legislative action by Congress under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code. It specifically targets a rule submitted by the Environmental Protection Agency. The title of the targeted rule is ``National Emission Standards for Hazardous Air Pollutants: Rubber Tire Manufacturing''. The rule was originally submitted on November 29, 2024, and is referenced at 89 Fed. Reg. 94886. Through this resolution, Congress officially disapproves of that rule. Because of this disapproval, the text states that the rule shall have no force or effect.

The Senate recorded this as
On the Joint Resolution H.J.Res. 61
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 "National Emission Standards for Hazardous Air Pollutants: Rubber Tire Manufacturing".
Result: Joint Resolution Passed
Needed a simple majority — more than half of those voting.
Yea: 55Nay: 45100 members
PartyYeaNayPresentNot Voting
Democrat D24300
Independent I0200
Republican R53000
Official record
How each member voted (100)
55 yea, 45 nay