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proceduralApr 29, 2026 · Senate roll call · procedural · Result: Motion to Proceed Rejected

On the Motion to Proceed — Motion to Proceed to S.J.Res. 99

This was a procedural vote — a decision about process (such as ending debate or handling a motion), not a direct vote on a bill, amendment, or nominee.

A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services relating to "Removal of the Automatic Extension of Employment Authorization Documents".

In plain language

- This Senate joint resolution from the 119th Congress is titled A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services relating to "Removal of the Automatic Extension of Employment Authorization Documents". - The record in this database does not include an official summary, so any findings, procedures, or requests beyond that title cannot be listed from the row. - Subject tags include Administrative law and regulatory procedures, Congressional oversight, Department of Homeland Security, Government employee pay, benefits, personnel management, and Immigration. - Specific requirements or findings beyond the title are not stated in the available fields. - Roll-call votes recorded on this measure: on April 29, 2026, the Senate vote on the recorded question was PROCEDURAL and Motion to Proceed Rejected.

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Roll-call breakdown

Yea47

Democrat: 44 · Independent: 2 · Republican: 1

Nay50

Republican: 50

Present0

Not Voting3

Democrat: 1 · Republican: 2

How each member voted (100)

Yea (47)

Nay (50)

Not Voting (3)

Party labels reflect each member’s most recent affiliation on record.