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A joint resolution relating to a national emergency declared by the President on March 13, 2020.
12/29/2022, 10:48 PM
Summary of Bill SJRES 38
Bill 117 SJRes 38 is a joint resolution that addresses a national emergency declared by the President on March 13, 2020. The resolution seeks to terminate the national emergency declaration and prevent the President from using emergency powers granted under the National Emergencies Act.
The resolution was introduced in response to concerns about the President's use of emergency powers to address the COVID-19 pandemic. Critics argue that the President's declaration of a national emergency was unnecessary and that it has been used to bypass Congress and expand executive authority.
If passed, the resolution would revoke the national emergency declaration and limit the President's ability to take unilateral action without congressional approval. Supporters of the resolution argue that it is necessary to uphold the separation of powers and prevent abuse of executive authority. Overall, Bill 117 SJRes 38 is a significant piece of legislation that addresses concerns about the President's use of emergency powers and seeks to restore balance between the branches of government.
The resolution was introduced in response to concerns about the President's use of emergency powers to address the COVID-19 pandemic. Critics argue that the President's declaration of a national emergency was unnecessary and that it has been used to bypass Congress and expand executive authority.
If passed, the resolution would revoke the national emergency declaration and limit the President's ability to take unilateral action without congressional approval. Supporters of the resolution argue that it is necessary to uphold the separation of powers and prevent abuse of executive authority. Overall, Bill 117 SJRes 38 is a significant piece of legislation that addresses concerns about the President's use of emergency powers and seeks to restore balance between the branches of government.
Congressional Summary of SJRES 38
This joint resolution terminates the national emergency concerning COVID-19 declared by the President on March 13, 2020.
Current Status of Bill SJRES 38
Bill SJRES 38 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since February 14, 2022. Bill SJRES 38 was introduced during Congress 117 and was introduced to the Senate on February 14, 2022. Bill SJRES 38's most recent activity was Passed Senate without amendment by Yea-Nay Vote. 48 - 47. Record Vote Number: 68. (text: CR S982) as of March 3, 2022
Bipartisan Support of Bill SJRES 38
Total Number of Sponsors
1Democrat Sponsors
0Republican Sponsors
1Unaffiliated Sponsors
0Total Number of Cosponsors
0Democrat Cosponsors
0Republican Cosponsors
0Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill SJRES 38
Primary Policy Focus
Emergency ManagementPotential Impact Areas
- Cardiovascular and respiratory health
- Emergency medical services and trauma care
- Health programs administration and funding
- Infectious and parasitic diseases
- Presidents and presidential powers, Vice Presidents
- War and emergency powers
Alternate Title(s) of Bill SJRES 38
A joint resolution relating to a national emergency declared by the President on March 13, 2020.
A joint resolution relating to a national emergency declared by the President on March 13, 2020.
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Sponsors and Cosponsors of SJRES 38
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