S.J.Res. 82 · 119th Congress

A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Office of the Secretary of the Department of Health and Human Services relating to "Policy on Adhering to the Text of the Administrative Procedure Act".

Introduced / in committee

Details

Sponsor: Angus S. King, Jr. (I)
Introduced: 2025-09-18
Origin: Senate
Policy area: Government Operations and Politics
Latest action: 2025-12-18 — Failed of passage in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 50 - 50. Record Vote Number: 654.
Cosponsors: 37

No official CRS summary yet.

Date	Chamber	Question	Yea–Nay	Result
2025-12-10	Senate	On the Motion to Proceed	50–49	Motion to Proceed Agreed to
2025-12-18	Senate	On the Joint Resolution	50–50	Joint Resolution Defeated	⭐ Margin ≤ 5%

Senate counts are senators only; a Vice President tie-breaking vote is not included (e.g. 50–50, passed).