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Senate roll call 66 · 115th Congress · Feb 15, 2017

A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Social Security Administ

On Feb 15, 2017, the Senate voted 57–43 on “On the Joint Resolution” (HJRES 40). Result: Joint Resolution Passed. By party: Republicans 52–0, Democrats 4–42, Independents 1–1. It was a party-line vote: most Democrats and most Republicans voted on opposite sides. 4 members voted against their own party.

During the 115th Congress (2017–2018), Donald Trump was president, and Republicans held majorities in both the House and Senate.

Result
Joint Resolution Passed
Yes
57
No
43
Did not vote
5
Date
Feb 15, 2017

By party

  • Republicans52 yes · 0 no · 3 didn’t vote
  • Democrats4 yes · 42 no · 2 didn’t vote
  • Independents1 yes · 1 no

Who broke with their party

The bill

H.J.Res. 40: Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Social Security Administration relating to Implementation of the NICS Improvement Amendments Act of 2007.

How each senator voted: Yes

How each senator voted: No

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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Capitol Receipts, “A joint resolution providing for…: Senate Vote, Feb 15, 2017,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/115-S-66/a-joint-resolution-providing-for-congressional-disapproval-under-chapt (accessed 2026-10-17).