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Senate Roll Call 272

119th Congress · Session 1 · May 21, 2025

A vote on whether to end the day's session

Housekeeping, not policy. It is sometimes used to delay other business.

What was being voted on

119-SJRES-55 — A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration relating to "Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standards; Fuel System Integrity of Hydrogen Vehicles; Compressed Hydrogen Storage System Integrity; Incorporation by Reference".

This joint resolution aims to overturn a specific rule from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. The rule concerns Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standards regarding the fuel system integrity of hydrogen vehicles and compressed hydrogen storage system integrity. If passed, this resolution would provide congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code. Consequently, the rule would have no force or effect.

The Senate recorded this as
On the Motion to Adjourn S.J.Res. 55
A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration relating to "Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standards; Fuel System Integrity of Hydrogen Vehicles; Compressed Hydrogen Storage System Integrity; Incorporation by Reference".
Result: Motion to Adjourn Rejected
Needed a simple majority — more than half of those voting.
Yea: 46Nay: 51Not Voting: 3100 members
PartyYeaNayPresentNot Voting
Democrat D44001
Independent I2000
Republican R05102
Official record
How each member voted (100)
46 yea, 51 nay, 3 not voting