HJRES30: Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of…
118th Congress (2023–2025) · House joint resolution · Sponsor: Rep. Barr, Andy [R-KY-6]
This page covers HJRES30 in the 118th Congress. Bill numbers start over every Congress, so HJRES30 in another Congress is a different bill.
Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Department of Labor relating to "Prudence and Loyalty in Selecting Plan Investments and Exercising Shareholder Rights".
Key facts
| Item |
Detail |
| Roll-call votes |
3 |
| Chamber |
House and Senate |
| Latest vote |
2023-03-23: Failed |
| Latest action |
2023-03-23: The Chair directed the Clerk to notify the Senate of the action of the House. |
| Policy area |
Labor and Employment |
| Official record |
Congress.gov |
What the bill does
This joint resolution nullifies a Department of Labor rule concerning the fiduciary duties with respect to employee benefit plans. Under the rule issued on December 1, 2022, plan fiduciaries may consider climate change and other environmental, social, and governance factors when they make investment decisions and when they exercise shareholder rights, including voting on shareholder resolutions and board nominations.
Subjects: Administrative law and regulatory procedures, Business ethics, Climate change and greenhouse gases, Congressional oversight, Department of Labor, Employee benefits and pensions, Financial services and investments
Roll-call votes on HJRES30 (118th 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 |
| 2023-03-23 |
House |
2/3 Yea-And-Nay |
Failed |
182 |
168 |
13 |
Official tally |
| 2023-03-01 |
Senate |
On the Joint Resolution H. J. Res. 30 |
Joint Resolution Passed (50-46) |
43 |
40 |
3 |
Official tally |
| 2023-02-28 |
House |
Yea-and-Nay |
Passed |
179 |
173 |
10 |
Official tally |
What is HJRES30 in the 118th Congress?
HJRES30 (Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Department of Labor relating to "Prudence and Loyalty in Selecting Plan Investments…) was introduced in the 118th Congress (2023–2025) by Rep. Barr, Andy [R-KY-6].
What is the latest action on HJRES30?
On 2023-03-23: The Chair directed the Clerk to notify the Senate of the action of the House.
How many roll-call votes were held on HJRES30?
3 recorded votes in the 118th Congress. The most recent, on 2023-03-23, was "2/3 Yea-And-Nay": Failed.
