SJRES26: A joint resolution relating to the disapproval of the President's exercise of authority to…
113th Congress (2013–2015) · Senate joint resolution · Sponsor: Sen. McConnell, Mitch [R-KY]
This page covers SJRES26 in the 113th Congress. Bill numbers start over every Congress, so SJRES26 in another Congress is a different bill. Other bills numbered SJRES26 are listed below.
A joint resolution relating to the disapproval of the President's exercise of authority to suspend the debt limit, as submitted under section 1002(b) of the Continuing Appropriations Act, 2014 on October 17, 2013.
Key facts
| Item |
Detail |
| Roll-call votes |
1 |
| Chamber |
Senate |
| Latest vote |
2013-10-29: Motion to Proceed Rejected (45-54) |
| Latest action |
2013-10-29: Motion to proceed to consideration of measure rejected in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 45 – 54. Record Vote Number: 220. |
| Policy area |
Economics and Public Finance |
| Official record |
Congress.gov |
What the bill does
Disapproves of the President's exercise of authority to suspend the debt limit.
Subjects: Budget deficits and national debt, Congressional oversight, Presidents and presidential powers, Vice Presidents
Roll-call votes on SJRES26 (113th 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 |
| 2013-10-29 |
Senate |
On the Motion to Proceed S. J. Res. 26 |
Motion to Proceed Rejected (45-54) |
20 |
29 |
0 |
Official tally |
What is SJRES26 in the 113th Congress?
SJRES26 (A joint resolution relating to the disapproval of the President's exercise of authority to suspend the debt limit, as submitted under section 1002(b) of the Continuing Appropriations Act, 2014 on…) was introduced in the 113th Congress (2013–2015) by Sen. McConnell, Mitch [R-KY].
What is the latest action on SJRES26?
On 2013-10-29: Motion to proceed to consideration of measure rejected in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 45 – 54. Record Vote Number: 220.
How many roll-call votes were held on SJRES26?
1 recorded vote in the 113th Congress. The most recent, on 2013-10-29, was "On the Motion to Proceed S.J.Res. 26": Motion to Proceed Rejected (45-54).
Is this the same bill as SJRES26 in other Congresses?
No. Bill numbers restart each Congress. SJRES26 was also used in the 119th, 116th Congress for different legislation.
