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H.J.Res. 46 (116th)

Relating to a national emergency declared by the President on February 15, 2019.

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Introduced

22 February 2019

Last action

26 March 2019 · Floor

Status

The Chair announced that the bill and accompanying veto message were referred to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure. The Chair directed the Clerk to notify the Senate of the action of the House.

Sponsors

Rep. Castro, Joaquin [D-TX-20], Rep. Pelosi, Nancy [D-CA-11], Rep. Hoyer, Steny H. [D-MD-5], Rep. Clyburn, James E. [D-SC-6], Sen. Luján, Ben Ray [D-NM], Rep. Jeffries, Hakeem S. [D-NY-8], Rep. Clark, Katherine M. [D-MA-5], Rep. Bustos, Cheri [D-IL-17], Rep. DeLauro, Rosa L. [D-CT-3], Rep. Lee, Barbara [D-CA-12], Rep. Swalwell, Eric [D-CA-15], Rep. Cicilline, David N. [D-RI-1], Rep. Dingell, Debbie [D-MI-6], Rep. Lieu, Ted [D-CA-36], Rep. Cartwright, Matt [D-PA-17], Rep. Raskin, Jamie [D-MD-8], Rep. Hill, Katie [D-CA-25], Rep. Neguse, Joe [D-CO-2], Rep. DeFazio, Peter A. [D-OR-4], Rep. Lowey, Nita M. [D-NY-17], Rep. Nadler, Jerrold [D-NY-12], Rep. Smith, Adam [D-WA-9], Rep. Thompson, Bennie G. [D-MS-2], Rep. Cummings, Elijah E. [D-MD-7], Rep. Neal, Richard E. [D-MA-1], Rep. Waters, Maxine [D-CA-43], Rep. Roybal-Allard, Lucille [D-CA-40], Rep. Wasserman Schultz, Debbie [D-FL-25], Rep. Engel, Eliot L. [D-NY-16], Rep. Pallone, Frank [D-NJ-6], Rep. Takano, Mark [D-CA-39], Rep. Scott, Robert C. "Bobby" [D-VA-3], Sen. Schiff, Adam B. [D-CA], Rep. McGovern, James P. [D-MA-2], Rep. Grijalva, Raúl M. [D-AZ-7], Rep. Velázquez, Nydia M. [D-NY-7], Rep. Yarmuth, John A. [D-KY-3], Rep. Lofgren, Zoe [D-CA-18], Rep. Johnson, Eddie Bernice [D-TX-30], Rep. Adams, Alma S. [D-NC-12], Rep. Aguilar, Pete [D-CA-33], Colin Allred, Rep. Amash, Justin [R-MI-3], Rep. Axne, Cynthia [D-IA-3], Rep. Bass, Karen [D-CA-37], Rep. Barragán, Nanette Diaz [D-CA-44], Rep. Beatty, Joyce [D-OH-3], Rep. Bera, Ami [D-CA-6]

Subjects

Immigration

Source updated

5 December 2025

Immigration

Summary

This joint resolution terminates the national emergency related to the U.S.-Mexico border, declared by the President on February 15, 2019.

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Timeline

  1. 22 February 2019

    Introduced

    Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 22 February 2019

    Introduced

    Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E193)

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 22 February 2019

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 22 February 2019

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  5. 25 February 2019

    Reported

    Rules Committee Resolution H. Res. 144 Reported to House. Rule provides for consideration of H.J. Res. 46 with 1 hour of general debate. Previous question shall be considered as ordered without intervening motions except motion to recommit with or without instructions. Measure will be considered read. Bill is closed to amendments.

    Source: Floor

  6. 25 February 2019

    Referred

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings, and Emergency Management.

    Source: Committee

  7. 26 February 2019

    Passed

    Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

    Source: Floor

  8. 26 February 2019

    Vote

    On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 245 - 182 (Roll no. 94). (text: CR H2130)

    Source: Floor

  9. 26 February 2019

    Vote

    Passed/agreed to in House: On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 245 - 182 (Roll no. 94).(text: CR H2130)

    Source: Floor

  10. 26 February 2019

    Floor

    Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 144. (consideration: CR H2130-2141)

    Source: Floor

  11. 26 February 2019

    Floor

    Rule provides for consideration of H.J. Res. 46 with 1 hour of general debate. Previous question shall be considered as ordered without intervening motions except motion to recommit with or without instructions. Measure will be considered read. Bill is closed to amendments.

    Source: Floor

  12. 26 February 2019

    Floor

    The previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule.

    Source: Floor

  13. 26 February 2019

    Passed

    Rule H. Res. 144 passed House.

    Source: Floor

  14. 27 February 2019

    Introduced

    Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services.

    Source: IntroReferral

  15. 14 March 2019

    Floor

    Measure laid before Senate by unanimous consent. (consideration: CR S1857-1882)

    Source: Floor

  16. 14 March 2019

    Floor

    Presented to President.

    Source: Floor

  17. 14 March 2019

    President

    Presented to President.

    Source: President

  18. 14 March 2019

    Vote

    Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Yea-Nay Vote. 59 - 41. Record Vote Number: 49.

    Source: Floor

  19. 14 March 2019

    Discharge

    Senate Committee on Armed Services discharged by Unanimous Consent.

    Source: Discharge

  20. 14 March 2019

    Committee

    Senate Committee on Armed Services discharged by Unanimous Consent.

    Source: Committee

  21. 15 March 2019

    President

    Vetoed by President.

    Source: President

  22. 15 March 2019

    President

    Vetoed by President.

    Source: President

  23. 18 March 2019

    Floor

    The Chair laid before the House the veto message from the President. (text: CR H2750)

    Source: Floor

  24. 26 March 2019

    Veto

    Pursuant to the order of the House of March 18, 2019, the Chair announced that the unfinished business was the further consideration of the veto message of the President on H.J.Res. 46. (consideration: CR H2806-2812)

    Source: Veto

  25. 26 March 2019

    Vote

    On passage, the objections of the President to the contrary notwithstanding Failed by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 248 - 181 (Roll no. 127).

    Source: Veto

  26. 26 March 2019

    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): 248 - 181 (Roll no. 127).

    Source: Veto

  27. 26 March 2019

    President

    Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H2814-2815)

    Source: President

  28. 26 March 2019

    Floor

    DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on the question of passage of H.J.Res. 46, the objections of the President to the contrary, notwithstanding.

    Source: Floor

Votes

26 March 2019 · failed · On Passage, Objections of the President to the Contrary Notwithstanding · Failed · Official source

Yes 248 · No 181 · Abstain — · Absent/not voting 3

Showing the first 4 recorded positions. Vote totals above are complete.

14 March 2019 · Joint Resolution Passed · On the Joint Resolution H.J.Res. 46 · Joint Resolution Passed · Official source

Yes 59 · No 41 · Abstain — · Absent/not voting 0

Showing the first 4 recorded positions. Vote totals above are complete.

26 February 2019 · passed · On Passage · Passed · Official source

Yes 245 · No 182 · Abstain — · Absent/not voting 5

Showing the first 4 recorded positions. Vote totals above are complete.

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