House joint resolution · 119th Congress · Latest step: Introduced
Relating to a national emergency by the President on February 1, 2025.
Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedMar 6, 2025
- Committee action—
- Passed House—
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Mar 6, 2025 — Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.J.Res. 73.
- Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mr. MEEKS, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 171, No. 43, March 6, 2025, Pages H1040-H1041):Article I, Section 8 of the ConstitutionSource: Congress.gov, Congressional Record March 6, 2025 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- constitutionalAuthorityStatementText
- Statement length
- 40 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.J.Res. 73, 119th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/119/hjres/73
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- May 14, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 13, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
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PORKER shows the statement exactly as printed, with the page markup removed. It is the sponsor’s claim; it is not a legal finding.
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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
8 cosponsors — 8 Democrats
0 of 8 cosponsors (0%) are from the other party.
Joaquin Castro (D-TX), Suzan DelBene (D-WA), Sydney Kamlager-Dove (D-CA), Marcy Kaptur (D-OH), Rick Larsen (D-WA), Richard Neal (D-MA), Greg Stanton (D-AZ), Lauren Underwood (D-IL).
More from the sponsor
Other 119th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Gregory Meeks.
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- H.R. 2913 (119th) Ukraine Support Act
- H.J.Res. 72 (119th) Relating to a national emergency by the President on February 1, 2025.
- H.Con.Res. 86 (119th) Directing the President, pursuant to section 5(c) of the War Powers Resolution, to remove United States Armed Forces from hostilities with…
Sponsor’s state and district
Data as of Sep 14, 2026 · bill record checked by PORKER from Congress.gov · votes from Senate.gov and the House Clerk. PORKER is non-partisan.