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S.J.Res. 13 (117th): A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission relating to “Update of Commission’s Conciliation Procedures”.


Sponsor and status

Patty Murray

Sponsor. Senator for Washington. Democrat.

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Last Updated: Jun 29, 2021
Length: 1 page
Introduced
Mar 23, 2021
117th Congress (2021–2023)
Status

Enacted — Signed by the President on Jun 30, 2021

This resolution was enacted after being signed by the President on June 30, 2021.

Law
Pub.L. 117-22
Source

Position statements

Statement of Administration Policy

President Joseph Biden [D]: S.J. Res. 13 – A joint resolution for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission relating to “Update of Commission’s Conciliation Procedures” (May 18, 2021)

What legislators are saying

Rep. Delgado Votes to Restore Critical Protections for Americans
    — Rep. Antonio Delgado [D-NY19, 2019-2022] on Jun 25, 2021

Transcript of Speaker Pelosi’s Remarks at Bill Enrollment Photo Opportunity for Congressional Review Act Resolutions S. J. Res. 13, 14 and 15
    — Rep. Nancy Pelosi [D-CA11] on Jun 29, 2021

House Democrats Delivered For The People In 2021
    — Rep. Steny Hoyer [D-MD5] on Dec 31, 2021

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History

Mar 23, 2021
 
Introduced

Bills and resolutions are referred to committees which debate the bill before possibly sending it on to the whole chamber.

May 19, 2021
 
Passed Senate (House next)

The resolution was passed in a vote in the Senate. It goes to the House next.

This vote was to reverse a Trump Administration regulation (using the Congressional Review Act of 1996) that would have required the EEOC to provide reports to employers when employees made …

Jun 17, 2021
 
Text Published

Updated bill text was published as of Preprint (Rule).

Jun 24, 2021
 
Passed House

The bill was passed by both chambers in identical form. It goes to the President next who may sign or veto the bill.

Jun 30, 2021
 
Enacted — Signed by the President

The President signed the bill and it became law.

S.J.Res. 13 (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 S.J.Res. 13. 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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