Senate bill · 119th Congress · Latest step: Committee action
Midnight Rules Relief Act of 2025
Official title: A bill to amend chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, to provide for en bloc consideration in resolutions of disapproval for "midnight rules", and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Sen. Ron Johnson R-WIWhere it went
- IntroducedJan 21, 2025
- Committee actionAug 6, 2026
- Passed Senate—
- Passed House—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Sep 14, 2026 — Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 564.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to S. 164.
- CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “S. 164, Midnight Rules Relief Act of 2025” on September 15, 2026. CBO’s description reads “As reported by the Senate Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs on September 14, 2026”.Read the CBO estimate ↗Source: Congressional Budget Office, September 15, 2026 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- cboCostEstimates
- CBO publication
- https://www.cbo.gov/publication/62771
- CBO publication date
- September 15, 2026
- Congress.gov bill record
- S. 164, 119th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/119/s/164
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- September 22, 2026
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 24, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
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Congress.gov’s record for this bill does not list a committee report (as of September 22, 2026). Not every bill gets one.
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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
6 cosponsors — 6 Republicans
0 of 6 cosponsors (0%) are from the other party.
Marsha Blackburn (R-TN), James Lankford (R-OK), Cynthia Lummis (R-WY), Eric Schmitt (R-MO), Rick Scott (R-FL), Tim Sheehy (R-MT).
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Related bills
- H.R. 77 (119th) Midnight Rules Relief ActRelated bill
- H.R. 61 (117th) Midnight Rules Relief Act of 2021Cross-Congress related bill
Relationships as recorded by Congress.gov.
Sponsor’s state and district
Data as of Sep 24, 2026 · bill record checked by PORKER from Congress.gov · votes from Senate.gov and the House Clerk. PORKER is non-partisan.