Sponsor and status
117th Congress (2021–2023)
Enacted — Signed by the President on Jun 23, 2021
This resolution was enacted after being signed by the President on June 23, 2021.
1 Cosponsor (1 Democrat)
Incorporated legislation
This resolution incorporates provisions from:
S.J.Res. 8: A joint resolution providing for the appointment of Barbara M. Barrett as a citizen regent of the Board of Regents of the Smithsonian Institution.
Introduced on Feb 23, 2021. 96% incorporated. (compare text)
History
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Feb 25, 2021
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Introduced
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May 20, 2021
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Passed House (Senate next)
The resolution was passed in a vote in the House. It goes to the Senate next. The vote was without objection so no record of individual votes was made. |
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Jun 10, 2021
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Passed Senate
The bill was passed by both chambers in identical form. It goes to the President next who may sign or veto the bill. The vote was by Unanimous Consent so no record of individual votes was made. |
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Jun 23, 2021
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Enacted — Signed by the President
The President signed the bill and it became law.
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H.J.Res. 27 (117th) was a joint resolution in the United States Congress.
A joint resolution is often used in the same manner as a bill. If passed by both the House and Senate in identical form and signed by the President, it becomes a law. Joint resolutions are also used to propose amendments to the Constitution.
Resolutions numbers restart every two years. That means there are other resolutions with the number H.J.Res. 27. This is the one from the 117th Congress.
This joint resolution was introduced in the 117th Congress, which met from Jan 3, 2021 to Jan 3, 2023. Legislation not passed by the end of a Congress is cleared from the books.
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