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S.J.Res. 68

U.S. Senate•In Senate Committee

Summary

S.J.Res. 68, the A joint resolution disapproving the action of the District of Columbia Council in approving the Open Meetings Clarification Temporary Amendment Act of 2025, was introduced in the Senate on Jul 23, 2025 by Sen. Mike Lee (R). It was referred to Homeland Security And Governmental Affairs, and last saw action on Jul 23, 2025: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.

Record

Text

S.J.Res. 68 has no co-sponsors and has not gone to a roll call.

sjr68/introduced-in-senate.txt
119 SJ 68 IS: Disapproving the action of the District of Columbia Council in approving the Open Meetings Clarification Temporary Amendment Act of 2025.
 U.S. Senate
 2025-07-23
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 Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain.
 IIA  119th CONGRESS  1st Session  S. J. RES. 68  IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES   July 23, 2025   Mr. Lee  introduced the following joint resolution; which was read twice and referred to the  Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs    JOINT RESOLUTION
Disapproving the action of the District of Columbia Council in approving the Open Meetings Clarification Temporary Amendment Act of 2025.
That the Congress disapproves of the action of the District of Columbia Council described as follows: The Open Meetings Clarification Temporary Amendment Act of 2025 (D.C. Act 26–86), enacted by the Council of the District of Columbia on June 26, 2025, and transmitted to Congress pursuant to section 602(c)(1) of the District of Columbia Home Rule Act on July 7, 2025.

Tracker

The tracker indicates the progress of this legislation as it moves through the legislative process.

  1. Introduced2025-07-23
  2. Passed Senate
  3. Passed House
  4. Conference
  5. To President
  6. Became Law

A joint resolution disapproving the action of the District of Columbia Council in approving the Open Meetings Clarification Temporary Amendment Act of 2025.

Sponsors

Sen. Mike Lee (R) sponsors S.J.Res. 68 alone.

Mike Lee

Sen. · R–UT · Sponsor

Committees

S.J.Res. 68 went before 1 committee: Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.

Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs
Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs
Referred To · Jul 23, 2025 · 444 Bills

Actions

S.J.Res. 68 has taken 2 actions since Jul 23, 2025.

ChamberAction
Jul 23, 2025
Senate
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee
Jul 23, 2025
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Introduced in Senate

Votes

S.J.Res. 68 has not gone to a roll call.

1 bill is related to S.J.Res. 68, as Identical bill.

Titles

S.J.Res. 68 goes by 2 titles.

  • A joint resolution disapproving the action of the District of Columbia Council in approving the Open Meetings Clarification Temporary Amendment Act of 2025. — Official Title as Introduced
  • A joint resolution disapproving the action of the District of Columbia Council in approving the Open Meetings Clarification Temporary Amendment Act of 2025. — Display Title

Classification

The Congressional Research Service files S.J.Res. 68 under Government Operations and Politics, one of its 31 policy areas.

CRS Subjects

CRS assigns every bill one policy area from its 31; S.J.Res. 68’s is Government Operations and Politics.

sjres68/policy-areas.txt
Government Operations and PoliticsAgriculture and FoodAnimalsArmed Forces and National SecurityArts, Culture, ReligionCivil Rights and Liberties, Minority IssuesCommerceCongressCrime and Law EnforcementEconomics and Public FinanceEducationEmergency ManagementEnergyEnvironmental ProtectionFamiliesFinance and Financial SectorForeign Trade and International FinanceHealthHousing and Community DevelopmentImmigrationInternational AffairsLabor and EmploymentLawNative AmericansPublic Lands and Natural ResourcesScience, Technology, CommunicationsSocial WelfareSports and RecreationTaxationTransportation and Public WorksWater Resources Development

Source: congress.gov · legiscan.com