119th Congress (2025–2027) · Senate joint resolution · Sponsor: Sen. Kennedy, John [R-LA]
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 Comptroller of the Currency of the Department of the Treasury relating to the review of applications under the Bank Merger Act.
| Item | Detail |
|---|---|
| Roll-call votes | 3 |
| Chamber | House and Senate |
| Latest vote | 2025-05-20: Passed |
| Latest action | 2025-06-20: Became Public Law No: 119-19. |
| Policy area | Finance and Financial Sector |
| Official record | Congress.gov |
This joint resolution nullifies the final rule issued by the Department of the Treasury’s Office of the Comptroller of the Currency titled Business Combinations Under the Bank Merger Act and published on September 25, 2024. The rule revises procedures for reviewing applications for proposed bank mergers, such as by removing automatic approvals under an expedited review procedure and by discontinuing streamlined application forms.
Subjects: Administrative law and regulatory procedures, Banking and financial institutions regulation, Congressional oversight, Corporate finance and management, Department of the Treasury
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-05-20 | House | Yea-and-Nay | Passed | 217 | 206 | 5 | Official tally |
| 2025-05-07 | Senate | On the Joint Resolution S. J. Res. 13 | Joint Resolution Passed (52-47) | 51 | 46 | 1 | Official tally |
| 2025-05-06 | Senate | On the Motion to Proceed S. J. Res. 13 | Motion to Proceed Agreed to (53-46) | 52 | 45 | 1 | Official tally |
SJRES13 in the 117th Congress (2021–2023): A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5…
SJRES13 (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 Comptroller of the Currency of the Department of…) was introduced in the 119th Congress (2025–2027) by Sen. Kennedy, John [R-LA].
On 2025-06-20: Became Public Law No: 119-19.
3 recorded votes in the 119th Congress. The most recent, on 2025-05-20, was "Yea-and-Nay": Passed.
No. Bill numbers restart each Congress. SJRES13 was also used in the 117th Congress for different legislation.