House joint resolution · 118th Congress · Public Law 118-3

Relating to a national emergency declared by the President on March 13, 2020.

H.J.Res. 7Introduced Jan 9, 2023Policy area: Emergency Management

Became law on Apr 10, 2023.

Sponsor: Rep. Paul Gosar R-AZ

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Where it went

IntroducedJan 9, 2023
Committee actionMar 28, 2023
Passed HouseFeb 1, 2023 · 229–197
Passed SenateMar 29, 2023 · 68–23
To the PresidentApr 5, 2023
Became lawApr 10, 2023

Latest action: Apr 10, 2023 — Became Public Law No: 118-3.

Cost and committee reports

Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.J.Res. 7.

CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “H.J. Res. 7, Relating to a national emergency declared by the President on March 13, 2020” on January 30, 2023. CBO’s description reads “As introduced on January 9, 2023”.
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January 30, 2023
Congress.gov bill record
H.J.Res. 7, 118th Congress
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November 18, 2025
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Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mr. GOSAR, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 169, No. 7, January 9, 2023, Page H114):
Article I
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Congress.gov bill record
H.J.Res. 7, 118th Congress
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November 18, 2025
PORKER copy retrieved
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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

68 cosponsors — 67 Republicans, 1 independent

0 of 68 cosponsors (0%) are from the other party.

Rick Allen (R-GA), Brian Babin (R-TX), Andy Biggs (R-AZ), Dan Bishop (R-NC), Lauren Boebert (R-CO), Mike Bost (R-IL), Josh Brecheen (R-OK), Vern Buchanan (R-FL), Ken Buck (R-CO), Tim Burchett (R-TN), Eric Burlison (R-MO), Ken Calvert (R-CA), Juan Ciscomani (R-AZ), Andrew Clyde (R-GA), Elijah Crane (R-AZ), Eric Crawford (R-AR), Warren Davidson (R-OH), John Duarte (R-CA), Neal Dunn (R-FL), Pat Fallon (R-TX), A. Ferguson (R-GA), Michelle Fischbach (R-MN), Virginia Foxx (R-NC), Russell Fry (R-SC), Russ Fulcher (R-ID), Matt Gaetz (R-FL), Mike Garcia (R-CA), Bob Good (R-VA), Mark Green (R-TN), Marjorie Greene (R-GA) and 38 more.

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Sponsor’s state and district

Arizona in Congress · AZ-9 district

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