S.J.Res. 13 · 117th Congress · 2021–2022
A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission relating to "Update of Commission's Conciliation Procedures".
S.J.Res. 13 in the 117th Congress (2021–2022) became law — introduced on Mar 23, 2021, sponsored by Patty Murray. Congress held 3 roll call votes on it.
During the 117th Congress (2021–2022), Joe Biden was president, and Democrats held the House majority and Republicans the Senate majority.
- Status
- Became law
- Introduced
- Mar 23, 2021
- Co-sponsors
- 0
- Policy area
- Labor and Employment
- Public law
- Public Law 117-22
What it does
This resolution expresses congressional disapproval of the rule submitted by the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) that revises the EEOC settlement process to provide employers with the factual and legal basis that the EEOC relied on to make a reasonable cause finding of a discriminatory practice.
Summary by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service.
Sponsor
Where it stands
- IntroducedMar 23, 2021
- Passed the SenateMay 19, 2021
- Passed the HouseJun 24, 2021
- Sent to the PresidentJun 30, 2021
- Became lawJun 30, 2021
Latest action: Became Public Law No: 117-22. (Jun 30, 2021)
How Congress voted
- On Passage
House · Jun 24, 2021 · Passed219–210 - On Passage of the Bill
Senate · May 19, 2021 · Bill Passed50–48 - On the Motion to Proceed
Senate · May 18, 2021 · Motion to Proceed Agreed to50–49
Every roll call vote on this bill
- A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code…Senate · May 18, 2021
- A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code…Senate · May 19, 2021
- Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule…House · Jun 24, 2021
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