US HJR42 | 2017-2018 | 115th Congress
Status
Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 36-0)
Status: Passed on March 31 2017 - 100% progression
Action: 2017-03-31 - Became Public Law No: 115-17. (TXT | PDF)
Text: Latest bill text (Enrolled) [PDF]
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 36-0)
Status: Passed on March 31 2017 - 100% progression
Action: 2017-03-31 - Became Public Law No: 115-17. (TXT | PDF)
Text: Latest bill text (Enrolled) [PDF]
Summary
Disapproving the rule submitted by the Department of Labor relating to drug testing of unemployment compensation applicants. This joint resolution nullifies the rule finalized by the Department of Labor on August 1, 2016, relating to establishing, for state unemployment compensation program purposes, occupations that regularly conduct drug testing.
Title
Disapproving the rule submitted by the Department of Labor relating to drug testing of unemployment compensation applicants.
Sponsors
| Rep. Kevin Brady [R-TX] | Rep. Lynn Jenkins [R-KS] | Rep. Blake Farenthold [R-TX] | Rep. Jackie Walorski [R-IN] |
| Rep. Adrian Smith [R-NE] | Rep. Jason Smith [R-MO] | Rep. Earl Carter [R-GA] | Rep. Kenny Marchant [R-TX] |
| Rep. Mike Bishop [R-MI] | Rep. Mike Kelly [R-PA] | Rep. George Holding [R-NC] | Rep. Tom Rice [R-SC] |
| Rep. Sam Johnson [R-TX] | Rep. Diane Black [R-TN] | Rep. Pete Sessions [R-TX] | Rep. Tom Reed [R-NY] |
| Rep. David Schweikert [R-AZ] | Rep. Bill Flores [R-TX] | Rep. Louie Gohmert [R-TX] | Rep. John Carter [R-TX] |
| Rep. James Sensenbrenner [R-WI] | Rep. Jody Hice [R-GA] | Rep. Glenn Grothman [R-WI] | Rep. Ted Yoho [R-FL] |
| Rep. Rick Allen [R-GA] | Rep. Sean Duffy [R-WI] | Rep. Keith Rothfus [R-PA] | Rep. Jeff Duncan [R-SC] |
| Rep. David Rouzer [R-NC] | Rep. Austin Scott [R-GA] | Rep. Rob Woodall [R-GA] | Sen. Markwayne Mullin [R-OK] |
| Rep. Jeb Hensarling [R-TX] | Rep. Matt Gaetz [R-FL] | Rep. John Ratcliffe [R-TX] | Rep. Brian Babin [R-TX] |
Roll Calls
2017-03-14 - Senate - Passed Senate without amendment RC# 87 (Y: 51 N: 48 NV: 1 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2017-02-15 - House - On passage RC# 97 (Y: 236 N: 189 NV: 6 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2017-02-15 - House - On passage RC# 97 (Y: 236 N: 189 NV: 6 Abs: 0) [PASS]
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2017-03-31 | Senate | Became Public Law No: 115-17. (TXT | PDF) |
| 2017-03-31 | Senate | Signed by President. |
| 2017-03-21 | Senate | Presented to President. |
| 2017-03-14 | Senate | Passed Senate without amendment by Yea-Nay Vote. 51 - 48. Record Vote Number: 87. |
| 2017-03-14 | Senate | Considered by Senate. (consideration: CR S1784-1799) |
| 2017-03-13 | Senate | Measure laid before Senate by motion. (consideration: CR S1772, S1781-1782) |
| 2017-03-13 | Senate | Motion to proceed to consideration of measure agreed to in Senate by Voice Vote. (CR S1772) |
| 2017-02-16 | Senate | Received in the Senate, read twice. |
| 2017-02-15 | House | Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. |
| 2017-02-15 | House | On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 236 - 189 (Roll no. 97). (text: CR H1200) |
| 2017-02-15 | House | Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H1222-1223) |
| 2017-02-15 | House | POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on H.J. Res. 42, the Chair put the question on passage and by voice vote, announced that the ayes had prevailed. Mr. Danny Davis(IL) demanded the yeas and nays and the Chair postponed further proceedings on passage until a time to be announced. |
| 2017-02-15 | House | The previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule. |
| 2017-02-15 | House | DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on H.J. Res. 42. |
| 2017-02-15 | House | Rule provides for one hour of debate each on H.R. 428 and H.J. Res. 42. The previous question shall be ordered on each measure without intervening motions except one motion to recommit. Both measures are closed to amendments. |
| 2017-02-15 | House | Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 99. (consideration: CR H1200-1206) |
| 2017-02-14 | House | Rule H. Res. 99 passed House. |
| 2017-02-07 | House | Rules Committee Resolution H. Res. 99 Reported to House. Rule provides for one hour of debate on each bill, the previous question shall be ordered on each bill without intervening motions except one motion to recommit. Both bills are closed to amendments. |
| 2017-02-01 | House | Referred to the Subcommittee on Human Resources. |
| 2017-01-30 | House | Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means. |
| 2017-01-30 | House | Introduced in House |
Same As/Similar To
HR99 (Related) 2017-02-14 - Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
SJR23 (Same As) 2017-02-16 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
SJR23 (Same As) 2017-02-16 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Subjects
Administrative law and regulatory procedures
Congressional oversight
Department of Labor
Drug, alcohol, tobacco use
Labor and employment
State and local government operations
Unemployment
Congressional oversight
Department of Labor
Drug, alcohol, tobacco use
Labor and employment
State and local government operations
Unemployment
