United States · Bill · HJRES
H.J.Res. 109 (118th)
Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Securities and Exchange Commission relating to "Staff Accounting Bulletin No. 121".
Introduced
1 February 2024
Last action
11 July 2024 · President
Status
The Chair directed the Clerk to notify the Senate of the action of the House.
Sponsors
Mike Flood, Wiley Nickel, Rep. Emmer, Tom [R-MN-6], Rep. Soto, Darren [D-FL-9], Rep. Hill, J. French [R-AR-2]
Subjects
Discovery layer
Source updated
5 December 2025
Summary
This joint resolution nullifies the rule issued by the Securities and Exchange Commission on March 31, 2022, titled Staff Accounting Bulletin No. 121 . This bulletin provides accounting and disclosure guidance for entities related to their obligations to safeguard cryptoassets held for users of its platform. A letter of opinion from the Government Accountability Office dated October 31, 2023, titled Securities and Exchange Commission—Applicability of the Congressional Review Act to Staff Accounting Bulletin No. 121 concluded that this bulletin is a rule for purposes of the Congressional Review Act.
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Timeline
1 February 2024
Introduced
Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
Source: IntroReferral
1 February 2024
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
1 February 2024
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
29 February 2024
Vote
Ordered to be Reported by the Yeas and Nays: 31 - 19.
Source: Committee
29 February 2024
Committee
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held
Source: Committee
1 May 2024
Calendars
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 398.
Source: Calendars
1 May 2024
Reported
Reported by the Committee on Financial Services. H. Rept. 118-480.
Source: Committee
1 May 2024
Reported
Reported by the Committee on Financial Services. H. Rept. 118-480.
Source: Committee
6 May 2024
Reported
Rules Committee Resolution H. Res. 1194 Reported to House. Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 6192, H.R. 7109, H.J. Res. 109 and H.R. 2925. The resolution provides for consideration of H.R. 6192 under a structured rule and H.R. 7109, H.J. Res. 109, and H.R. 2925 under a closed rule. Rule provides for one hour of general debate on H.R. 6192, H.R. 7109, and H.J. Res. 109, and thirty minutes of general debate on H.R. 2925. One motion to recommit allowed on each bill.
Source: Floor
8 May 2024
Passed
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Source: Floor
8 May 2024
Vote
On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 228 - 182 (Roll no. 189). (text: CR H2950)
Source: Floor
8 May 2024
Vote
Passed/agreed to in House: On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 228 - 182 (Roll no. 189). (text: CR H2950)
Source: Floor
8 May 2024
Floor
Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 1194. (consideration: CR H2950-2963)
Source: Floor
8 May 2024
Floor
Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 6192, H.R. 7109, H.J. Res. 109 and H.R. 2925. The resolution provides for consideration of H.R. 6192 under a structured rule and H.R. 7109, H.J. Res. 109, and H.R. 2925 under a closed rule. Rule provides for one hour of general debate on H.R. 6192, H.R. 7109, and H.J. Res. 109, and thirty minutes of general debate on H.R. 2925. One motion to recommit allowed on each bill.
Source: Floor
8 May 2024
Floor
The previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule.
Source: Floor
9 May 2024
Introduced
Received in the Senate.
Source: IntroReferral
16 May 2024
Floor
Measure laid before Senate by unanimous consent. (consideration: CR S3741-3745)
Source: Floor
16 May 2024
Vote
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Yea-Nay Vote. 60 - 38. Record Vote Number: 169.
Source: Floor
20 May 2024
Floor
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
Source: Floor
23 May 2024
Floor
Presented to President.
Source: Floor
23 May 2024
President
Presented to President.
Source: President
31 May 2024
President
Vetoed by President.
Source: President
31 May 2024
President
Vetoed by President.
Source: President
3 June 2024
Passed
Mr. Grothman asked unanimous consent That, further consideration of the veto message and the joint resolution, H.J. Res. 109, be postponed until the legislative day of July 10, 2024. Agreed to without objection.
Source: Floor
3 June 2024
Floor
The Chair laid before the House the veto message from the President.
Source: Floor
10 July 2024
Floor
DEBATE - Pursuant to a previous order of the House of June 3, 2024, the unfinished business is the further consideration of the veto message of the President on H.J. Res. 109. The House proceeded with one hour of debate on the objections of the President to the contrary notwithstanding. (consideration: CR H4543-4547)
Source: Floor
10 July 2024
Floor
The previous question was ordered without objection.
Source: Floor
10 July 2024
Veto
The Chair laid before the House the veto message from the President.
Source: Veto
11 July 2024
Floor
The Chair directed the Clerk to notify the Senate of the action of the House.
Source: Floor
11 July 2024
Passed
On motion to refer the bill and the accompanying veto message to the Committee on Financial Services. Agreed to without objection.
Source: Veto
11 July 2024
Vote
On passage, the objections of the President to the contrary notwithstanding Failed by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 228 - 184 (Roll no. 355). (text: 5/8/2024 CR H2950)
Source: Veto
11 July 2024
Vote
Failed of passage in House over veto On passage, the objections of the President to the contrary notwithstanding Failed by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 228 - 184 (Roll no. 355). (text: 5/8/2024 CR H2950)
Source: Veto
11 July 2024
President
The Chair announced the unfinished business to be the consideration of the veto. (consideration: CR H4610-4611)
Source: President
Votes
11 July 2024 · failed · Passage, Objections of the President To The Contrary Notwithstanding · Failed · Official source
Yes 228 · No 184 · Abstain — · Absent/not voting 21
- A. FergusonNay
- Rep. Bean, Aaron [R-FL-4]Yea
- Abigail SpanbergerNay
- Sen. Schiff, Adam B. [D-CA]Nay
- Rep. Smith, Adam [D-WA-9]Nay
- Rep. Smith, Adrian [R-NE-3]Yea
- Rep. Espaillat, Adriano [D-NY-13]Nay
- Rep. Green, Al [D-TX-9]Nay
Showing the first 8 recorded positions. Vote totals above are complete.
16 May 2024 · Joint Resolution Passed · On the Joint Resolution H.J.Res. 109 · Joint Resolution Passed · Official source
Yes 60 · No 38 · Abstain — · Absent/not voting 2
- Sen. Padilla, Alex [D-CA]Nay
- Sen. Klobuchar, Amy [D-MN]Nay
- Sen. King, Angus S., Jr. [I-ME]Nay
- Rep. Cardin, Benjamin L. [D-MD-3]Nay
- Sen. Luján, Ben Ray [D-NM]Yea
- Sen. Sanders, Bernard [I-VT]Nay
- Sen. Cassidy, Bill [R-LA]Yea
- Sen. Hagerty, Bill [R-TN]Yea
Showing the first 8 recorded positions. Vote totals above are complete.
8 May 2024 · passed · On Passage · Passed · Official source
Yes 228 · No 182 · Abstain — · Absent/not voting 19
- A. FergusonYea
- Rep. Bean, Aaron [R-FL-4]Yea
- Abigail SpanbergerNay
- Sen. Schiff, Adam B. [D-CA]Nay
- Rep. Smith, Adam [D-WA-9]Nay
- Rep. Smith, Adrian [R-NE-3]Yea
- Rep. Espaillat, Adriano [D-NY-13]Nay
- Rep. Green, Al [D-TX-9]Nay
Showing the first 8 recorded positions. Vote totals above are complete.
Versions
- Enrolled Bill · undated · Official file
- Received in Senate · 9 May 2024 · Official file
- Engrossed in House · 8 May 2024 · Official file
- Reported in House · 1 May 2024 · Official file
- Introduced in House · 1 February 2024 · Official file
Documents
14 official files
Enrolled Bill (text)
Enrolled Bill (text)
Enrolled Bill · EN
Enrolled Bill (PDF)
Enrolled Bill · EN
Passed Senate
summary · EN · 16 May 2024
Received in Senate (text)
Received in Senate · EN · 9 May 2024
Received in Senate (PDF)
Received in Senate · EN · 9 May 2024
Engrossed in House (text)
Engrossed in House · EN · 8 May 2024
Engrossed in House (PDF)
Engrossed in House · EN · 8 May 2024
Passed House
summary · EN · 8 May 2024
Reported in House (text)
Reported in House · EN · 1 May 2024
Reported in House (PDF)
Reported in House · EN · 1 May 2024
Reported to House
summary · EN · 1 May 2024
Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House · EN · 1 February 2024
Introduced in House (PDF)
Introduced in House · EN · 1 February 2024
Introduced in House
summary · EN · 1 February 2024
Sponsors
- Mike Flood · R · Sponsor
- Wiley Nickel · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Emmer, Tom [R-MN-6] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Soto, Darren [D-FL-9] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Hill, J. French [R-AR-2] · R · Cosponsor
- · hsba00 · Standing
Related records
- related to → A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Securities and Exchange Commission relating to "Staff Accounting Bulletin No. 121".
- related to ← Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 6192) to amend the Energy Policy and Conservation Act to prohibit the Secretary of Energy from prescribing any new or amended energy conservation standard for a product that is not technologically feasible and economically justified, and for other purposes; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 7109) to require a citizenship question on the decennial census, to require reporting on certain census statistics, and to modify apportionment of Representatives to be based on United States citizens instead of all persons; providing for consideration of the joint resolution (H.J. Res. 109) providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Securities and Exchange Commission relating to "Staff Accounting Bulletin No. 121"; and providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 2925) to amend the Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act of 1993 to provide for security of tenure for use of mining claims for ancillary activities, and for other purposes.
Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/118th-congress/house-joint-resolution/109
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/118/hjres/109
- us · 118-hjres-109 · source updated 5 December 2025