119th Congress > House > Vote 39

Date: February 12, 2025

Result: 205-213 (Failed)

Clerk session vote number: 40

Sponsor: BIGGS, Andrew S. (R-AZ)

Bill number: HR77

Question: On Motion to Recommit

Description: Midnight Rules Relief Act

Bill summary:

Midnight Rules Relief Act

This bill allows Congress to disapprove multiple regulations under one joint resolution of disapproval if the regulations were submitted for review during a portion of the final year of a President's term.

Under current law, the Congressional Review Act generally provides for a period of additional review during the succeeding Congress for regulations that were submitted during the last 60 legislative days of the prior Congress. However, each joint resolution may disapprove of only one regulation.



Bill titles: 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.

Links for more info on the vote: congress.gov

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