119th Congress · HOUSE JOINT RESOLUTIONBILL

H.J.Res. 72 — Relating to a national emergency by the President on February 1, 2025.

“Relating to a national emergency by the President on February 1, 2025.”

Immigration

Introduced Mar 6, 2025

Last action Feb 12, 2026

Pipeline · Bill → Law

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Introduced

Mar 6, 2025

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Referred

Mar 6, 2025

Foreign Affairs · Finance

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Committee

Feb 10, 2026

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House floor

Feb 11, 2026

Passed House

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Senate

Feb 12, 2026

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Resolve Changes

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Signed

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Engrossed in House · 1 provisions

Roll Call Votes · 1

HOUSEpassageFeb 11, 2026

On Passage: H J RES 72 Relating to a national emergency by the President on February 1, 2025

H.J.Res. 72

Passed

Timeline · 12 actions

Feb 12, 2026

Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.

Feb 11, 2026

Consideration initiated pursuant to a previous order.

Feb 11, 2026

Considered pursuant to a previous order.

Feb 11, 2026

DEBATE - Pursuant to a previous order of the House, the House proceeded with one hour of debate on H.J. Res. 72.

Feb 11, 2026

The previous question was ordered pursuant to a previous order of the House.

Feb 11, 2026

POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on H.J. Res. 72, the Chair put the question on passage of the joint resolution and by voice vote, announced the noes had prevailed. Mr. Meeks demanded the yeas and nays and the Chair postponed further proceedings until a time to be announced.

Feb 11, 2026

Considered as unfinished business.

Feb 11, 2026

On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 219 - 211 (Roll no. 65).ROLL CALLpass

Feb 11, 2026

Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

Feb 10, 2026

ORDER OF PROCEDURE - Mr. Mast asked unanimous consent that it be in order at any time to consider in the House H.J. Res. 72 if called up by the chair of the Committee on Foreign Affairs or his designee; that all points of order against consideration of the joint resolution be waived; that the joint resolution be considered as read; that all points of order against provisions in the joint resolution be waived; and that the previous question be considered as ordered on the joint resolution to final passage without intervening motion except for one hour of debate equally divided and controlled by the chair and ranking minority member of the Committee on Foreign Affairs or their respective designees.

Mar 6, 2025

Introduced in House

Mar 6, 2025

Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.