H.J.Res. 37 · 115th Congress · 2017–2018
Disapproving the rule submitted by the Department of Defense, the General Services Administration, and the National Aeronautics and Space Administration relating to the Federal Acquisition Regulation.
H.J.Res. 37 in the 115th Congress (2017–2018) became law — introduced on Jan 30, 2017, sponsored by Virginia Foxx with 17 co-sponsors. Congress held 3 roll call votes on it.
During the 115th Congress (2017–2018), Donald Trump was president, and Republicans held majorities in both the House and Senate.
- Status
- Became law
- Introduced
- Jan 30, 2017
- Co-sponsors
- 17
- Policy area
- Labor and Employment
- Public law
- Public Law 115-11
What it does
This joint resolution nullifies the rule finalized by the Department of Defense, the General Services Administration, and the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) on August 25, 2016, relating to revising the Federal Acquisition Regulation to implement Executive Order 13673 concerning contractor compliance with labor laws.
Summary by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service.
Sponsor
Virginia Foxx (R-NC). Co-sponsors: 17 Republicans.
Where it stands
- IntroducedJan 30, 2017
- Passed the HouseFeb 2, 2017
- Passed the SenateMar 6, 2017
- Sent to the PresidentMar 16, 2017
- Became lawMar 27, 2017
Latest action: Signed by President. (Mar 27, 2017)
How Congress voted
- On the Joint Resolution
Senate · Mar 6, 2017 · Joint Resolution Passed49–48 - On the Motion to Proceed
Senate · Mar 2, 2017 · Motion to Proceed Agreed to51–46 - On Passage
House · Feb 2, 2017 · Passed236–187
Every roll call vote on this bill
- Disapproving the rule submitted by the Department of Defense, the General Services Administration, and the…House · Feb 2, 2017
- A joint resolution disapproving the rule submitted by the Department of Defense, the General Services…Senate · Mar 2, 2017
- A joint resolution disapproving the rule submitted by the Department of Defense, the General Services…Senate · Mar 6, 2017
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Committees
- Oversight and Accountability Committee
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