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S.J.Res. 29 (117th)

A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Department of Labor relating to "COVID-19 Vaccination and Testing; Emergency Temporary Standard".

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Introduced

17 November 2021

Last action

9 December 2021 · Floor

Status

Held at the desk.

Sponsors

Sen. Braun, Mike [R-IN], Sen. Sullivan, Dan [R-AK], Sen. Hagerty, Bill [R-TN], Sen. Marshall, Roger [R-KS], Sen. Lee, Mike [R-UT], Sen. Lankford, James [R-OK], Sen. Scott, Rick [R-FL], Sen. Blackburn, Marsha [R-TN], Sen. Paul, Rand [R-KY], Sen. Lummis, Cynthia M. [R-WY], Sen. Capito, Shelley Moore [R-WV], Sen. Rubio, Marco [R-FL], Sen. Barrasso, John [R-WY], Sen. Hyde-Smith, Cindy [R-MS], Sen. Thune, John [R-SD], Sen. Moran, Jerry [R-KS], Sen. Wicker, Roger F. [R-MS], Sen. Burr, Richard [R-NC], Sen. Rounds, Mike [R-SD], Sen. Hoeven, John [R-ND], Sen. Toomey, Patrick [R-PA], Sen. Tuberville, Tommy [R-AL], Sen. Risch, James E. [R-ID], Sen. Crapo, Mike [R-ID], Sen. Cruz, Ted [R-TX], Sen. Cotton, Tom [R-AR], Sen. Ernst, Joni [R-IA], Sen. Cramer, Kevin [R-ND], Sen. Hawley, Josh [R-MO], Sen. Boozman, John [R-AR], Sen. Inhofe, James M. [R-OK], Sen. Grassley, Chuck [R-IA], Sen. Young, Todd [R-IN], Sen. Kennedy, John [R-LA], Sen. Johnson, Ron [R-WI], Sen. Sasse, Ben [R-NE], Sen. Daines, Steve [R-MT], Sen. Fischer, Deb [R-NE], Sen. Graham, Lindsey [R-SC], Sen. Tillis, Thomas [R-NC], Sen. Cornyn, John [R-TX], Sen. Scott, Tim [R-SC], Sen. McConnell, Mitch [R-KY], Sen. Cassidy, Bill [R-LA], Sen. Shelby, Richard C. [R-AL], Sen. Blunt, Roy [R-MO], Sen. Portman, Rob [R-OH], Sen. Collins, Susan M. [R-ME]

Subjects

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Source updated

5 December 2025

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Summary

This joint resolution nullifies a Department of Labor emergency temporary standard for preventing the transmission of COVID-19 in employment settings. Under the standard issued on November 5, 2021, employers with 100 or more employees must require their onsite employees to either be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 or undergo weekly COVID-19 testing.

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Timeline

  1. 17 November 2021

    Introduced

    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 17 November 2021

    Introduced

    Introduced in Senate

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 8 December 2021

    Passed

    Motion to proceed to consideration of measure agreed to in Senate by Voice Vote. (CR S9007)

    Source: Floor

  4. 8 December 2021

    Vote

    Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Yea-Nay Vote. 52 - 48. Record Vote Number: 489.(text: CR S9034)

    Source: Floor

  5. 8 December 2021

    Calendars

    Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 178.

    Source: Calendars

  6. 8 December 2021

    Discharge

    Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions discharged by petition pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 802(c).

    Source: Discharge

  7. 8 December 2021

    Committee

    Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions discharged by petition pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 802(c).

    Source: Committee

  8. 9 December 2021

    Floor

    Held at the desk.

    Source: Floor

  9. 9 December 2021

    Floor

    Received in the House.

    Source: Floor

  10. 9 December 2021

    Floor

    Message on Senate action sent to the House.

    Source: Floor

Votes

8 December 2021 · Joint Resolution Passed · On the Joint Resolution S.J.Res. 29 · Joint Resolution Passed · Official source

Yes 52 · No 48 · Abstain — · Absent/not voting 0

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

Versions

Documents

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  • Placed on Calendar Senate (text)

    Placed on Calendar Senate · EN · 8 December 2021

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  • Placed on Calendar Senate (PDF)

    Placed on Calendar Senate · EN · 8 December 2021

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  • Engrossed in Senate (text)

    Engrossed in Senate · EN · 8 December 2021

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  • Engrossed in Senate (PDF)

    Engrossed in Senate · EN · 8 December 2021

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  • Passed Senate

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  • Introduced in Senate (text)

    Introduced in Senate · EN · 17 November 2021

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