Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation discharged, by petition, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 802(c).
May 21, 2025
Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation discharged, by petition, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 802(c).
May 21, 2025
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 85.
May 21, 2025
Motion to proceed to consideration of measure agreed to in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 53 - 46. Record Vote Number: 264.
May 21, 2025
Measure laid before Senate by motion. (consideration: CR S3025, S3031-3034, S3038, S3047-3051)
May 21, 2025
Point of order by Senator Thune that points of order are in order under the Congressional Review Act given sections 802(d)(1), 802(d)(2), and 802(d)(4) are in conflict with one another raised in Senate.
May 21, 2025
The Chair, under the provisions of Rule XX, submits the question to the Senate for its decision: Shall points of order be in order under the Congressional Review Act?.
May 21, 2025
Motion to table the point of order made by Senator Thune, the question being: Shall points of order be in order under the Congressional Review Act? rejected in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 46 - 52. Record Vote Number: 265.
May 21, 2025
Point of order by Senator Schumer that points of order are not in order under section 802(d)(1) of the Congressional Review Act raised in Senate.
May 21, 2025
Ruling of the Chair that the point of order raised by Senator Schumer with respect to points of order not in order under section 802(d)(1) ruled out of order.
May 21, 2025
Motion by Senator Schumer to appeal the ruling of the chair that two points of order are not in order at the same time.
May 21, 2025
Motion to table the appeal that two points of order are not in order at the same time agreed to in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 51 - 46. Record Vote Number: 266.
May 21, 2025
Ruling of the Chair that the point of order raised by Senator Schumer that two points of order are not in order at the same time sustained.
May 21, 2025
Point of order by Senator Thune: Shall points of order be in order under the Congressional Review Act? agreed to in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 51 - 46. Record Vote Number: 273.
May 21, 2025
Ruling of the Chair that the point of order raised by Senator Thune that points of order be in order under the Congressional Review Act sustained.
May 21, 2025
Point of order by Senator Thune: Shall Joint Resolutions that meet all the requirements of Section 802 of the Congressional Review Act or are disapproving of agency actions which have been determined to be rules subject to the Congressional Review Act by a legal decision from the Government Accountability Office, be entitled to expedited procedures under the Congressional Review Act? agreed to in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 51 - 46. Record Vote Number: 274.
May 21, 2025
Ruling of the Chair that the point of order raised by Senator Thune with respect to Joint Resolutions that meet all the requirements of Section 802 of the Congressional Review Act or are disapproving of agency actions which have been determined to be rules subject to the Congressional Review Act by a legal decision from the Government Accountability Office, be entitled to expedited procedures under the Congressional Review Act was sustained.
May 21, 2025
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Yea-Nay Vote. 51 - 46. Record Vote Number: 275.
May 21, 2025
Passed Senate without amendment by Yea-Nay Vote. 51 - 46. Record Vote Number: 275. (text: CR S3051)
May 21, 2025
On the Motion to Table
On the Motion to Table
The Senate agreed to a motion to table S.J.Res. 55 on a party-line vote, ending consideration of the measure.
The Senate agreed to a motion to table a pending procedural matter related to a joint resolution of disapproval concerning National Highway Traffic Safety Administration fuel system standards. The motion was adopted on a party-line vote, effectively ending consideration of the specific procedural point without a direct vote on its substance. This action occurred while the underlying resolution was being considered on the floor following a successful motion to proceed earlier that day.
The Senate agreed to the motion to table on a party-line vote, effectively killing the pending procedural matter without a direct vote on its substance. This action does not dispose of S.J.Res. 55 itself, and the underlying resolution remains subject to further consideration by the Senate.
On the Point of Order
On the Point of Order
The Senate agreed to a point of order regarding S.J.Res. 55 on a party-line vote, affecting a resolution on vehicle fuel system standards.
The Senate agreed to a point of order regarding S.J.Res. 55, a joint resolution to disapprove a National Highway Traffic Safety Administration rule on fuel system integrity. The procedural decision was reached on a party-line vote after the measure was discharged from committee and brought to the floor for consideration. This action occurred as part of a series of floor steps taken the same day to advance the resolution under the Congressional Review Act.
The Senate agreed to the point of order on a party-line vote, resolving a procedural challenge raised during the consideration of the joint resolution. This action allows the Senate to continue its review of the measure, which seeks to disapprove a National Highway Traffic Safety Administration rule. According to the bill's current stage, the resolution has also seen action in the House as it moves through the congressional disapproval process.
On the Motion to Proceed
On the Motion to Proceed
The Senate agreed to a motion to proceed to a resolution regarding vehicle safety standards on a party-line vote.
The Senate agreed to a motion to proceed to the consideration of a joint resolution regarding National Highway Traffic Safety Administration fuel system standards. This procedural step followed the measure being discharged from committee and placed on the legislative calendar earlier the same day. The motion was approved on a party-line vote, allowing the Senate to begin formal consideration of the resolution.
The Senate agreed to the motion to proceed on a party-line vote, allowing the chamber to begin formal consideration of the joint resolution. Following this procedural step, the measure was laid before the Senate for debate and further action. The resolution currently sits at the floor stage as the chamber determines its final disposition.
On the Motion
On the Motion
On the Motion
On the Motion
On the Motion
On the Motion
On the Joint Resolution
On the Joint Resolution
The Senate passed S.J.Res. 55 on a party-line vote to disapprove a National Highway Traffic Safety Administration fuel system safety rule.
The Senate passed this joint resolution to provide for congressional disapproval of a National Highway Traffic Safety Administration rule regarding fuel system integrity. The measure was agreed to on a party-line vote after being discharged from the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation and brought to the floor for consideration. Following this Senate approval, the resolution moved to the House of Representatives for further action.
The joint resolution passed the Senate on a party-line vote, satisfying the simple majority threshold required for approval. Following this vote, the measure has moved to the House of Representatives for further consideration.
On the Motion to Adjourn
On the Motion to Adjourn
On the Motion
On the Motion
On the Point of Order
On the Point of Order
The Senate agreed to a point of order regarding a resolution to overturn a vehicle fuel safety rule on a party-line vote.
The Senate agreed to a point of order regarding S.J.Res. 55, a resolution to disapprove a National Highway Traffic Safety Administration rule on fuel system integrity. The decision was reached on a party-line vote after the measure was discharged from committee and brought to the floor for consideration. This procedural action occurred as part of the Senate's deliberations on the joint resolution under the Congressional Review Act.
The Senate agreed to the point of order on a party-line vote, resolving a procedural challenge during the consideration of the joint resolution. This action allows the Senate to continue its deliberations on S.J.Res. 55, which seeks to disapprove a National Highway Traffic Safety Administration rule. Further procedural steps on the underlying resolution proceed independently of this specific point of order.
On the Motion to Table
On the Motion to Table
The Senate rejected a motion to table a resolution regarding vehicle safety standards on a party-line vote.
The Senate failed to agree to a motion to table a point of order raised during the consideration of a joint resolution to disapprove a National Highway Traffic Safety Administration rule. The motion failed on a party-line vote, occurring shortly after the chamber had agreed to proceed to the measure. Because the motion to table was rejected, the Senate did not kill the pending procedural matter, and the underlying resolution remained before the chamber for further action.
The motion to table failed on a party-line vote, allowing the Senate to continue consideration of the pending matter rather than killing it. Because the motion was rejected, the underlying joint resolution remains active on the Senate floor for further procedural steps or a potential vote on passage. Subsequent action on S.J.Res. 55 proceeds independently of this failed attempt to table the matter.
On the Motion
On the Motion
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
May 23, 2025
Received in the House.
May 26, 2025
Held at the desk.
May 26, 2025