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SJRES54: A joint resolution relating to a national emergency declared by the President on February…

116th Congress (2019–2021) · Senate joint resolution · Sponsor: Sen. Udall, Tom [D-NM]

This page covers SJRES54 in the 116th Congress. Bill numbers start over every Congress, so SJRES54 in another Congress is a different bill. Other bills numbered SJRES54 are listed below.

A joint resolution relating to a national emergency declared by the President on February 15, 2019.


Key facts

Item Detail
Roll-call votes 2
Chamber Senate
Latest vote 2019-10-17: Veto Sustained (53-36, 2/3 majority required)
Latest action 2019-10-17: Failed of passage in Senate over veto by Yea-Nay Vote. 53 – 36. Record Vote Number: 325.
Policy area Immigration
Official record Congress.gov

What the bill does

This joint resolution terminates the national emergency related to the U. S.-Mexico border, declared by the President on February 15, 2019.

Subjects: Border security and unlawful immigration, Congressional oversight, Latin America, Mexico, Military civil functions, National Guard and reserves, Presidents and presidential powers, Vice Presidents, War and emergency powers


Roll-call votes on SJRES54 (116th 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
2019-10-17 Senate On Overriding the Veto S. J. Res. 54 Veto Sustained (53-36, 2/3 majority required) 37 27 7 Official tally
2019-09-25 Senate On the Joint Resolution S. J. Res. 54 Joint Resolution Passed (54-41) 38 30 3 Official tally

Other bills numbered SJRES54

SJRES54 in the 119th Congress (2025–2027): A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval of the proposed foreign…
SJRES54 in the 115th Congress (2017–2019): A joint resolution to direct the removal of United States Armed Forces from hostilities in…


Frequently asked

What is SJRES54 in the 116th Congress?

SJRES54 (A joint resolution relating to a national emergency declared by the President on February 15, 2019.) was introduced in the 116th Congress (2019–2021) by Sen. Udall, Tom [D-NM].

What is the latest action on SJRES54?

On 2019-10-17: Failed of passage in Senate over veto by Yea-Nay Vote. 53 – 36. Record Vote Number: 325.

How many roll-call votes were held on SJRES54?

2 recorded votes in the 116th Congress. The most recent, on 2019-10-17, was "On Overriding the Veto S.J.Res. 54": Veto Sustained (53-36, 2/3 majority required).

Is this the same bill as SJRES54 in other Congresses?

No. Bill numbers restart each Congress. SJRES54 was also used in the 119th, 115th Congress for different legislation.