H.J.Res. 142

Summary

H.J.Res. 142, “Disapproving the action of the District of Columbia Council in approving the D.C. Income and Franchise Tax Conformity and Revision Temporary Amendment Act of 2025”, was introduced in the House on Jan 22, 2026 by Rep. Brandon Gill (R) with 1 co-sponsor. It last saw action on Feb 18, 2026: Became Public Law No: 119-78. It is now Public Law 119-78.

Record

Text

H.J.Res. 142 has 1 co-sponsor and 3 roll calls.

119 HJ 142 EH: Disapproving the action of the District of Columbia Council in approving the D.C. Income and Franchise Tax Conformity and Revision Temporary Amendment Act of 2025.
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 119th CONGRESS
 2d Session
 H. J. RES. 142
 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
 JOINT RESOLUTION
Disapproving the action of the District of Columbia Council in approving the D.C. Income and Franchise Tax Conformity and Revision Temporary Amendment Act of 2025.
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the Congress disapproves of the action of the District of Columbia Council described as follows: The D.C. Income and Franchise Tax Conformity and Revision Temporary Amendment Act of 2025 (D.C. Act 26–217), enacted by the Council of the District of Columbia on December 20, 2025, and transmitted to Congress pursuant to section 602(c)(1) of the District of Columbia Home Rule Act on December 30, 2025.
   Passed the House of Representatives February 4, 2026.  Kevin F. McCumber,  Clerk.

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CRS Summary

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Sponsors

Rep. Brandon Gill (R) sponsors H.J.Res. 142, and 1 member has co-sponsored it.

Brandon Gill

Rep. · R–TX-26 · Sponsor

Introduced Jan 22, 2026

Greg Steube

Rep. · R–FL-17 · Co-sponsor

Joined Feb 2, 2026

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Committees

H.J.Res. 142 went before 1 committee: Oversight and Government Reform.

Oversight and Government Reform

Oversight and Government Reform

Referred To · Jan 22, 2026 · 696 Bills

Actions

H.J.Res. 142 has taken 21 actions since Jan 22, 2026, the latest on Feb 18, 2026.

Votes

H.J.Res. 142 went to 3 roll calls across both chambers, the latest on Feb 12, 2026 at 49–47.

Related bills

2 bills are related to H.J.Res. 142.

HRES 1032Providing for consideration of the Senate amendments to the bill (H.R. 7148) making further consolidated appropriations for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2026, and for other purposes; providing for consideration of the joint resolution (H.J. Res. 142) disapproving the action of the District of Columbia Council in approving the D.C. Income and Franchise Tax Conformity and Revision Temporary Amendment Act of 2025; and providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 4090) to codify certain provisions of certain Executive Orders relating to domestic mining and hardrock mineral resources, and for other purposes.Feb 3, 2026 · Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. · Related billSJRES 102A joint resolution disapproving the action of the District of Columbia Council in approving the D.C. Income and Franchise Tax Conformity and Revision Temporary Amendment Act of 2025.Feb 4, 2026 · Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 314. · Identical bill

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Titles

H.J.Res. 142 goes by 3 titles.

• Disapproving the action of the District of Columbia Council in approving the D.C. Income and Franchise Tax Conformity and Revision Temporary Amendment Act of 2025. — Display Title
• Disapproving the action of the District of Columbia Council in approving the D.C. Income and Franchise Tax Conformity and Revision Temporary Amendment Act of 2025. — Official Titles from EH (Engrossed in House) bill text
• Disapproving the action of the District of Columbia Council in approving the D.C. Income and Franchise Tax Conformity and Revision Temporary Amendment Act of 2025. — Official Title as Introduced

Lobbying

17 clients hired 17 firms and 191 registered lobbyists who named H.J.Res. 142 in 23 quarterly filings, 2025 to 2026. Reported under the Lobbying Disclosure Act; a filing’s income covers everything its registrant worked that quarter, so the amounts below are the filings’, not this bill’s.

Filed under Budget/Appropriations, Taxation/Internal Revenue Code, Government Issues, Immigration, Health Issues, Labor Issues/Antitrust/Workplace, Civil Rights/Civil Liberties, Financial Institutions/Investments/Securities.

Clients

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Firms

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Lobbyists

Named on the filings that cite the bill. The 20 named most often, of 191.

Filings

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Classification

The Congressional Research Service files H.J.Res. 142 under Government Operations and Politics, one of its 31 policy areas, and gives it 6 legislative subjects.

CRS Subjects

CRS assigns every bill one policy area from its 31; H.J.Res. 142’s is Government Operations and Politics.

Legislative Subjects

H.J.Res. 142 carries 6 of CRS’s legislative subjects, from District of Columbia to Wages and earnings.

Constitutional authority

The clause the sponsor cites as Congress’s power to enact H.J.Res. 142, as entered in the Congressional Record.

[Congressional Record Volume 172, Number 15 (Thursday, January 22, 2026)][House]From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]By Mr. GILL of Texas:H.J. Res. 142.Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuantto the following:Article 1, Section 8[Page H1351]

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