House joint resolution · 109th Congress · Did not become law
Disapproving the recommendations of the Defense Base Closure and Realignment Commission.
Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedSep 20, 2005
- Committee actionSep 27, 2005
- Passed House—
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Oct 27, 2005 — On passage Failed by recorded vote: 85 - 324, 1 Present (Roll no. 548). (consideration: CR H9309)
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.J.Res. 65.
- Committee reportCongress.gov lists 1 committee report for this bill: H. Rept. 109-243 ↗. The Congress.gov committee record lists a “Reported By” entry for the Armed Services Committee on September 29, 2005.Source: Congress.gov, reported September 29, 2005 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- committeeReports
- Report API records
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/committee-report/109/HRPT/243
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.J.Res. 65, 109th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/109/hjres/65
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- December 5, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 27, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
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Vote results
No recorded roll-call votes on this bill in PORKER’s records (voice votes and unanimous consent are not roll calls; roll-call records start in 2011).
Cosponsors
9 cosponsors — 2 Republicans, 7 Democrats
7 of 9 cosponsors (78%) are from the other party.
Neil Abercrombie (D-HI), John Barrow (D-GA), Lane Evans (D-IL), Michael Fitzpatrick (R-PA), Gene Green (D-TX), Rush Holt (D-NJ), Frank Pallone (D-NJ), David Scott (D-GA), Christopher Smith (R-NJ).
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Sponsor’s state and district
Data as of Sep 27, 2026 · bill record checked by PORKER from Congress.gov · votes from Senate.gov and the House Clerk. PORKER is non-partisan.