118th Congress (2023–2025) · House joint resolution · Sponsor: Rep. Gaetz, Matt [R-FL-1]
This page covers HJRES79 in the 118th Congress. Bill numbers start over every Congress, so HJRES79 in another Congress is a different bill.
| Item | Detail |
|---|---|
| Roll-call votes | 1 |
| Chamber | House |
| Latest vote | 2023-07-18: Failed |
| Latest action | 2023-07-18: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. |
| Policy area | Emergency Management |
| Official record | Congress.gov |
This joint resolution terminates the national emergency declared by President George W. Bush on May 11, 2004, which blocked the property of certain persons and export of certain goods to Syria in response to Syria supporting terrorist activity in Iraq, among other activities.
Subjects: Middle East, Presidents and presidential powers, Vice Presidents, Syria, War and emergency powers
Every recorded vote on this bill, newest first, with a link to the official tally. Member-by-member positions are on each member’s profile.
| Date | Chamber | Question | Result | Yea | Nay | Not voting | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-07-18 | House | Yea-and-Nay | Failed | 17 | 333 | 13 | Official tally |
HJRES79 (Relating to a national emergency declared by the President on May 11, 2004.) was introduced in the 118th Congress (2023–2025) by Rep. Gaetz, Matt [R-FL-1].
On 2023-07-18: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
1 recorded vote in the 118th Congress. The most recent, on 2023-07-18, was "Yea-and-Nay": Failed.