A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Corps of Engineers and t

On Jan 21, 2016, the Senate voted 52–40 on “On the Cloture Motion” (SJRES 22). Result: Cloture Motion Rejected.

During the 114th Congress (2015–2016), Barack Obama was president, and Republicans held majorities in both the House and Senate.

Result: Cloture Motion Rejected
Yes: 52
No: 40
Date: Jan 21, 2016

The bill

S.J.Res. 22: A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Corps of Engineers and the Environmental Protection Agency relating to the definition of "waters of the United States" under the Federal Water Pollution Control Act.

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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