SJRES29: A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5…
117th Congress (2021–2023) · Senate joint resolution · Sponsor: Sen. Braun, Mike [R-IN]
This page covers SJRES29 in the 117th Congress. Bill numbers start over every Congress, so SJRES29 in another Congress is a different bill.
A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Department of Labor relating to "COVID-19 Vaccination and Testing; Emergency Temporary Standard".
Key facts
| Item |
Detail |
| Roll-call votes |
1 |
| Chamber |
Senate |
| Latest vote |
2021-12-08: Joint Resolution Passed (52-48) |
| Latest action |
2021-12-09: Held at the desk. |
| Policy area |
Labor and Employment |
| Official record |
Congress.gov |
What the bill does
This joint resolution nullifies a Department of Labor emergency temporary standard for preventing the transmission of COVID-19 in employment settings. Under the standard issued on November 5, 2021, employers with 100 or more employees must require their onsite employees to either be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 or undergo weekly COVID-19 testing.
Subjects: Administrative law and regulatory procedures, Cardiovascular and respiratory health, Congressional oversight, Department of Labor, Emergency medical services and trauma care, Immunology and vaccination, Infectious and parasitic diseases, Medical tests and diagnostic methods, Worker safety and health
Roll-call votes on SJRES29 (117th Congress)
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 |
| 2021-12-08 |
Senate |
On the Joint Resolution S. J. Res. 29 |
Joint Resolution Passed (52-48) |
40 |
40 |
0 |
Official tally |
What is SJRES29 in the 117th Congress?
SJRES29 (A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Department of Labor relating to "COVID-19 Vaccination and…) was introduced in the 117th Congress (2021–2023) by Sen. Braun, Mike [R-IN].
What is the latest action on SJRES29?
On 2021-12-09: Held at the desk.
How many roll-call votes were held on SJRES29?
1 recorded vote in the 117th Congress. The most recent, on 2021-12-08, was "On the Joint Resolution S.J.Res. 29": Joint Resolution Passed (52-48).
