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Senate roll call 489 · 117th Congress · Dec 8, 2021

A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Department of Labor rela

On Dec 8, 2021, the Senate voted 52–48 on “On the Joint Resolution” (SJRES 29). Result: Joint Resolution Passed. By party: Republicans 50–0, Democrats 2–46, Independents 0–2. It was a party-line vote: most Democrats and most Republicans voted on opposite sides. 2 members voted against their own party.

During the 117th Congress (2021–2022), Joe Biden was president, and Democrats held the House majority and Republicans the Senate majority.

Result
Joint Resolution Passed
Yes
52
No
48
Did not vote
2
Date
Dec 8, 2021

By party

  • Republicans50 yes · 0 no · 1 didn’t vote
  • Democrats2 yes · 46 no · 1 didn’t vote
  • Independents0 yes · 2 no

Who broke with their party

The bill

S.J.Res. 29: A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Department of Labor relating to "COVID-19 Vaccination and Testing; Emergency Temporary Standard".

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, Dec 8, 2021,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/117-S-489/a-joint-resolution-providing-for-congressional-disapproval-under-chapt (accessed 2026-10-17).