United States · Bill · SJRES
S.J.Res. 54 (116th)
A joint resolution relating to a national emergency declared by the President on February 15, 2019.
Introduced
10 September 2019
Last action
17 October 2019 · Veto
Status
Failed of passage in Senate over veto by Yea-Nay Vote. 53 - 36. Record Vote Number: 325.
Sponsors
Sen. Udall, Tom [D-NM], Sen. Collins, Susan M. [R-ME], Sen. Shaheen, Jeanne [D-NH]
Subjects
Immigration
Source updated
5 December 2025
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
10 September 2019
Introduced
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services.
Source: IntroReferral
10 September 2019
Introduced
Introduced in Senate
Source: IntroReferral
25 September 2019
Floor
Held at the desk.
Source: Floor
25 September 2019
Reported
Rules Committee Resolution H. Res. 591 Reported to House. Rule provides for consideration of S.J. Res. 54 with 1 hour of general debate. Motion to recommit with or without instructions allowed. Measure will be considered read. Bill is closed to amendments.
Source: Floor
25 September 2019
Floor
Received in the House.
Source: Floor
25 September 2019
Floor
Measure laid before Senate by unanimous consent. (consideration: CR S5674-5677, S5680-5681)
Source: Floor
25 September 2019
Vote
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Yea-Nay Vote. 54 - 41. Record Vote Number: 302.(text: 09/26/2019 CR S5759)
Source: Floor
25 September 2019
Discharge
Senate Committee on Armed Services discharged by Unanimous Consent.
Source: Discharge
25 September 2019
Committee
Senate Committee on Armed Services discharged by Unanimous Consent.
Source: Committee
26 September 2019
Passed
Rule H. Res. 591 passed House.
Source: Floor
27 September 2019
Passed
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Source: Floor
27 September 2019
Vote
On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 236 - 174 (Roll no. 553). (text: CR H8061)
Source: Floor
27 September 2019
Vote
Passed/agreed to in House: On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 236 - 174 (Roll no. 553).(text: CR H8061)
Source: Floor
27 September 2019
Floor
The previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule.
Source: Floor
27 September 2019
Floor
Rule provides for consideration of S.J. Res. 54 with 1 hour of general debate. Motion to commit allowed. Measure will be considered read. Bill is closed to amendments.
Source: Floor
27 September 2019
Floor
Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 591. (consideration: CR H8061-8071)
Source: Floor
4 October 2019
Floor
Presented to President.
Source: Floor
4 October 2019
President
Presented to President.
Source: President
15 October 2019
President
Vetoed by President.
Source: President
15 October 2019
President
Vetoed by President.
Source: President
16 October 2019
Veto
Veto message received in Senate. Ordered held at the desk. (text: CR S5852)
Source: Veto
17 October 2019
Vote
Failed of passage in Senate over veto: Failed of passage in Senate over veto by Yea-Nay Vote. 53 - 36. Record Vote Number: 325.
Source: Veto
17 October 2019
Veto
Veto Message considered in Senate. (consideration: CR S5869, S5874-5875)
Source: Veto
Votes
17 October 2019 · Veto Sustained · On Overriding the Veto S.J.Res. 54 · Veto Sustained · Official source
Yes 53 · No 36 · Abstain — · Absent/not voting 11
- Sen. Klobuchar, Amy [D-MN]Not Voting
- Sen. King, Angus S., Jr. [I-ME]Yea
- Sen. Cardin, Benjamin L. [D-MD]Yea
- Sen. Sasse, Ben [R-NE]Nay
Showing the first 4 recorded positions. Vote totals above are complete.
27 September 2019 · passed · On Passage · Passed · Official source
Yes 236 · No 174 · Abstain — · Absent/not voting 23
- Rep. Ferguson, A. Drew, IV [R-GA-3]Nay
- Rep. McEachin, A. Donald [D-VA-4]Not Voting
- Rep. Hastings, Alcee L. [D-FL-20]Yea
- Rep. Finkenauer, Abby [D-IA-1]Yea
Showing the first 4 recorded positions. Vote totals above are complete.
25 September 2019 · Joint Resolution Passed · On the Joint Resolution S.J.Res. 54 · Joint Resolution Passed · Official source
Yes 54 · No 41 · Abstain — · Absent/not voting 5
- Sen. Klobuchar, Amy [D-MN]Yea
- Sen. King, Angus S., Jr. [I-ME]Yea
- Sen. Cardin, Benjamin L. [D-MD]Yea
- Sen. Sasse, Ben [R-NE]Nay
Showing the first 4 recorded positions. Vote totals above are complete.
Versions
- Enrolled Bill · — · Download file
- Engrossed in Senate · 25 September 2019 · Download file
- Introduced in Senate · 10 September 2019 · Download file
Documents
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Passed House
summary · EN · 27 September 2019
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Passed Senate
summary · EN · 25 September 2019
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Introduced in Senate
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Sponsors
- Sen. Udall, Tom [D-NM] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Collins, Susan M. [R-ME] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Shaheen, Jeanne [D-NH] · D · Sponsor
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Related records
- related to → A joint resolution relating to a national emergency declared by the President on February 15, 2019.
- related to → Relating to a national emergency declared by the President on February 15, 2019.
- related to ← Providing for consideration of the joint resolution (S.J. Res. 54) relating to a national emergency declared by the President on February 15, 2019.
Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/senate-joint-resolution/54
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/116/sjres/54
- us · 116-sjres-54 · source updated 5 December 2025