A joint resolution terminating the national emergency declared with respect to energy.

2/7/2025, 11:56 AM
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
Bill 119 SJRes 10 is a joint resolution that aims to terminate the national emergency declared with respect to energy. The resolution was introduced in the Senate and seeks to revoke the emergency declaration that was put in place by the President regarding energy issues.

The resolution argues that the national emergency declaration with respect to energy is unnecessary and unjustified. It states that there is no current crisis or threat to national security that warrants such a declaration. The resolution also highlights concerns about the potential misuse of emergency powers and the impact on the balance of power between the branches of government.

If passed, Bill 119 SJRes 10 would effectively end the national emergency declaration related to energy and prevent the President from using emergency powers in this area in the future. The resolution has garnered bipartisan support in Congress, with lawmakers from both parties expressing concerns about the need for such a declaration. Overall, Bill 119 SJRes 10 is a significant piece of legislation that addresses the use of emergency powers in the energy sector. It reflects the ongoing debate about the appropriate use of presidential authority and the importance of maintaining checks and balances within the government.
Congress
119

Number
SJRES - 10

Introduced on
2025-02-03

# Amendments
0

Sponsors
+5

Cosponsors
+5

Variations and Revisions

2/3/2025

Status of Legislation

Bill Introduced
Introduced to House
House to Vote
Introduced to Senate
Senate to Vote

Purpose and Summary

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
Bill 119 SJRes 10 is a joint resolution that aims to terminate the national emergency declared with respect to energy. The resolution was introduced in the Senate and seeks to revoke the emergency declaration that was put in place by the President regarding energy issues.

The resolution argues that the national emergency declaration with respect to energy is unnecessary and unjustified. It states that there is no current crisis or threat to national security that warrants such a declaration. The resolution also highlights concerns about the potential misuse of emergency powers and the impact on the balance of power between the branches of government.

If passed, Bill 119 SJRes 10 would effectively end the national emergency declaration related to energy and prevent the President from using emergency powers in this area in the future. The resolution has garnered bipartisan support in Congress, with lawmakers from both parties expressing concerns about the need for such a declaration. Overall, Bill 119 SJRes 10 is a significant piece of legislation that addresses the use of emergency powers in the energy sector. It reflects the ongoing debate about the appropriate use of presidential authority and the importance of maintaining checks and balances within the government.
Alternative Names
Official Title as IntroducedA joint resolution terminating the national emergency declared with respect to energy.

Comments

Recent Activity

Latest Action2/3/2025
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.