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S.J.Res. 82 · 119th Congress · 2025–2026

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 Secretary of the Department of Health and Human Services relating to "Policy on Adhering to the Text of the Administrative Procedure Act".

S.J.Res. 82 in the 119th Congress (2025–2026) was introduced on Sep 18, 2025, sponsored by Angus S. King, Jr. with 37 co-sponsors. Congress held 2 roll call votes on it.

During the 119th Congress (2025–2026), Donald Trump was president, and Republicans held majorities in both the House and Senate.

Status
Introduced
Introduced
Sep 18, 2025
Co-sponsors
37
Policy area
Government Operations and Politics
Groups that lobbied
2

Sponsor

Angus S. King, Jr. (I-ME). Co-sponsors: 37 Democrats.

Where it stands

  • IntroducedSep 18, 2025
  • Passed the Senate—
  • Passed the House—
  • Sent to the President—
  • Became law—

Latest action: Failed of passage in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 50 - 50. Record Vote Number: 654. (Dec 18, 2025)

How Congress voted

  • On the Joint Resolution
    Senate · Dec 18, 2025 · Joint Resolution Defeated
    50–50
  • On the Motion to Proceed
    Senate · Dec 10, 2025 · Motion to Proceed Agreed to
    50–49

Every roll call vote on this bill

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Who lobbied on it

2 organizations named this bill in lobbying reports (Jul 2025 – Sep 2026). Biggest spenders among them:

Committees

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From GovInfo bill records, Congressional Research Service summaries, Voteview roll calls and lobbying reports.

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