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Senate joint resolution · 115th Congress · Did not become law

A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Department of Education relating to teacher preparation issues.

S.J.Res. 26Introduced Mar 2, 2017Policy area: Education
Sponsor: Sen. Ben Sasse R-NE
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Where it went

Latest action: Mar 2, 2017 — Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.

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

10 cosponsors — 10 Republicans

0 of 10 cosponsors (0%) are from the other party.

Lamar Alexander (R-TN), Bill Cassidy (R-LA), John Cornyn (R-TX), Chuck Grassley (R-IA), Dean Heller (R-NV), Jim Inhofe (R-OK), Mike Lee (R-UT), Mitch McConnell (R-KY), David Perdue (R-GA), Pat Roberts (R-KS).

More from the sponsor

Other 115th Congress bills sponsored by Sen. Ben Sasse.

Sponsor’s state and district

Nebraska in Congress

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Data as of Sep 22, 2026 · bill record checked by PORKER from Congress.gov · votes from Senate.gov and the House Clerk. PORKER is non-partisan.