Disapproving the rule submitted by the Department of Defense, the General Services Administration, and the National Aeronautics and Space Administration relating to the Federal Acquisition Regulation.
Latest action · Mar 27, 2017 Became Public Law No: 115-11.
Progress
Where this resolution reached, and when. A stage with no date was not reached; one that failed a vote and later carried shows the date it carried.
- IntroducedJan 30, 2017
- Passed HouseFeb 2, 2017
- Passed SenateMar 6, 2017
- To the PresidentMar 16, 2017
- Became lawMar 27, 2017Public Law 115-11
Summary
(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.)
This joint resolution nullifies the rule finalized by the Department of Defense, the General Services Administration, and the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) on August 25, 2016, relating to revising the Federal Acquisition Regulation to implement Executive Order 13673 concerning contractor compliance with labor laws.
Recorded votes 3
Newest first. Open one to see how every member voted.
| Roll call | Question | Result | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Senate 81 | On the Joint Resolution H.J.Res. 37 | Joint Resolution Passed49–48 | Mar 6, 2017 |
| Senate 80 | On the Motion to Proceed H.J.Res. 37 | Motion to Proceed Agreed to51–46 | Mar 2, 2017 |
| House 76 | On Passage | Passed236–187 | Feb 2, 2017 |
Cosponsors 17
Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Jan 30, 2017 to Feb 2, 2017; 3 are original cosponsors, there from the day it was introduced.
| Seat | Cosponsor | Signed on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| R-UT | Jason Chaffetz | Original | Jan 30, 2017 |
| I-MI | Paul Mitchell | Original | Jan 30, 2017 |
| R-OH | Steve Chabot | Original | Jan 30, 2017 |
| R-AS | Aumua Amata Coleman Radewagen | Feb 2, 2017 | |
| R-TX | Blake Farenthold | Feb 2, 2017 | |
| R-AL | Bradley Byrne | Feb 2, 2017 | |
| R-TN | David P. Roe | Feb 2, 2017 | |
| R-AL | Gary J. Palmer | Feb 2, 2017 | |
| R-WI | Glenn Grothman | Feb 2, 2017 | |
| R-SC | Joe Wilson | Feb 2, 2017 | |
| R-PA | Keith J. Rothfus | Feb 2, 2017 | |
| R-TX | Louie Gohmert | Feb 2, 2017 | |
| R-NC | Mark Meadows | Feb 2, 2017 | |
| R-AZ | Paul A. Gosar | Feb 2, 2017 | |
| R-TX | Pete Sessions | Feb 2, 2017 | |
| R-CA | Stephen Knight | Feb 2, 2017 | |
| R-MI | Tim Walberg | Feb 2, 2017 |
Committees 1
Where it was sent and what each committee and subcommittee did with it, in order.
| Chamber | Committee | What it did |
|---|---|---|
| House | Oversight and Government Reform Committee | Referred Jan 30, 2017 |
Actions 19
Everything that happened, newest first.
- Mar 27, 2017Signed by President.
- Mar 27, 2017Became Public Law No: 115-11.
- Mar 16, 2017Presented to President.
- Mar 7, 2017Message on Senate action sent to the House.
- Mar 6, 2017Considered by Senate. (consideration: CR S1591-1601)
In the Congressional Record 7
Days the Record’s own index lists this resolution, newest first, with the pages and the members it names. Pages starting H are the House, S the Senate, E Extensions of Remarks.
| Where | In the Record | Members | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Extensions | Debate and remarks E343 | Steven M. Palazzo R-MS | Mar 17, 2017 |
| Senate | Debate and remarks S1589, S1591, S1596–S1601Recorded votes S1601disapprove | Al Franken D-MN, Brian Schatz D-HI, Charles E. Schumer D-NY, Chris Van Hollen D-MD, Elizabeth Warren D-MA, Mitch McConnell R-KY, Richard Blumenthal D-CT, Sherrod Brown D-OH | Mar 6, 2017 |
| Senate | Debate and remarks S1564Recorded votes S1563motion to proceed | Ron Johnson R-WI | Mar 2, 2017 |
| House | Debate and remarks H1290 | Jamie Raskin D-MD | Feb 16, 2017 |
| House | Debate and remarks H1064 | John Garamendi D-CA | Feb 7, 2017 |
Research
What has been written about this resolution: committee reports, cost estimates, the sponsor’s authority statement, printed hearings and the Congressional Research Service’s work.
Constitutional authority
The sponsor’s statement, as printed in the Congressional Record, vol. 163, no. 15, January 30, 2017, page H746.
Printed hearings 1
Hearings whose printed record names this resolution, newest first: hearings on it, and wider hearings where it came up.
| Number | Hearing | Committee | Held |
|---|---|---|---|
| 115-10 | MAKING WASHINGTON WORK FOR AMERICA'S SMALL BUSINESSES53 pages | Small Business Committee | Mar 22, 2017 |
CRS reports 3
Congressional Research Service work that CRS links to this resolution or the law it became, newest first.
Cite it 3
Products on other subjects that cite it, usually among other measures.
| Product | Title | Kind | Published |
|---|---|---|---|
| R43992 | The Congressional Review Act (CRA): Frequently Asked Questions | Report | Nov 12, 2021 |
| R44807 | U.S. Climate Change Regulation and Litigation: Selected Legal Issues Archived | Report | Apr 13, 2017 |
| R44150 | The Office of Surface Mining’s Stream Protection Rule: An Overview Archived | Report | Jan 11, 2017 |
Related bills 2
Companion bills and other measures the record links to this one.
Titles 2
Every title it has carried, official and short, at each stage.
- Official Title
- Joint resolution disapproving the rule submitted by the Department of Defense, the General Services Administration, and the National Aeronautics and Space Administration relating to the Federal Acquisition Regulation
- Official Title as Introduced
- Disapproving the rule submitted by the Department of Defense, the General Services Administration, and the National Aeronautics and Space Administration relating to the Federal Acquisition Regulation.
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Labor and Employment.
- Administrative law and regulatory procedures
- Age discrimination
- Congressional oversight
- Department of Defense
- Employee leave
- Employment discrimination and employee rights
- General Services Administration
- Labor and Employment
- Labor standards
- Labor-management relations
- Military procurement, research, weapons development
- National Aeronautics and Space Administration
- Public contracts and procurement
- Worker safety and health
Text 4
Each version as it was printed, newest first.
- —Enrolled Bill
- Feb 2, 2017Engrossed in House
- Feb 2, 2017Received in Senate
- Jan 30, 2017Introduced in House
Everything here is as published by Congress: the summary is the Congressional Research Service's, the action wording is the clerks', and the subjects are the Library of Congress's. How far it got is read from the actions themselves, taking the most recent one of each kind, so a bill that failed a vote and later passed is shown as having passed. Records come from this resolution on Congress.gov and govinfo.gov; cost estimates are the Congressional Budget Office's, and the hearings are the printed hearings GovInfo publishes, which can appear months after the hearing.
