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H.J.Res. 117

U.S. House•Introduced

Summary

H.J.Res. 117, “Relating to a national emergency by the President on July 30, 2025”, was introduced in the House on Aug 29, 2025 by Rep. Gregory Meeks (D) with 7 co-sponsors. It last saw action on Sep 15, 2025: Motion to discharge tabled.

Record

Text

H.J.Res. 117 has 7 co-sponsors and 1 roll call.

hjr117/introduced-in-house.txt
119 HJ 117 IH: Relating to a national emergency by the President on July 30, 2025.
 U.S. House of Representatives
 2025-08-29
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 EN
 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.
 IA  119th CONGRESS  1st Session  H. J. RES. 117  IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES   August 29, 2025   Mr. Meeks  (for himself,  Ms. Kamlager-Dove ,  Mr. Castro of Texas ,  Mr. Stanton , and  Ms. Titus ) submitted the following joint resolution; which was referred to the  Committee on Foreign Affairs    JOINT RESOLUTION
Relating to a national emergency by the President on July 30, 2025.
That pursuant to section 202 of the National Emergencies Act ( 50 U.S.C. 1622 ), the national emergency declared by the finding of the President on July 30, 2025, in Executive Order 14323 (25 Fed. Reg. 14896), is hereby terminated.

Tracker

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

  1. Introduced2025-08-29
  2. Passed House
  3. Passed Senate
  4. Conference2025-09-15
  5. To President
  6. Became Law

Relating to a national emergency by the President on July 30, 2025.

Sponsors

Rep. Gregory Meeks (D) sponsors H.J.Res. 117, and 7 members have co-sponsored it, 4 of them from the day it was introduced.

Committees

H.J.Res. 117 went before 1 committee: Foreign Affairs.

Foreign Affairs
Foreign Affairs
Referred To · Aug 29, 2025 · 658 Bills

Actions

H.J.Res. 117 has taken 9 actions since Aug 29, 2025, the latest on Sep 15, 2025.

ChamberAction
Sep 15, 202518:30
House
MOTION TO DISCHARGE COMMITTEE - Mr. Meeks moved that the Committee on Foreign Affairs be discharged from further consideration of H.J. Res. 117.
Sep 15, 202518:34
House
Considered as privileged matter.
Sep 15, 202518:34
House
Mr. Meeks moved to discharge.
Sep 15, 202518:39
House
Mr. Mast moved to table the motion to discharge
Sep 15, 202518:56
House
Table Motion to Discharge Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 200 - 198 (Roll no. 265).House roll call 265 200–198

Votes

H.J.Res. 117 went to 1 roll call in the House, the latest on Sep 15, 2025 at 200–198.

ChamberQuestion
Yea
Nay
Sep 15, 2025
House
On Motion to Table the Motion to Discharge Committee
200
198

Titles

H.J.Res. 117 goes by 2 titles.

  • Relating to a national emergency by the President on July 30, 2025. — Official Title as Introduced
  • Relating to a national emergency by the President on July 30, 2025. — Display Title

Lobbying

1 client hired 1 firm and 110 registered lobbyists who named H.J.Res. 117 in 7 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 Aerospace, Automotive Industry, Aviation/Airlines/Airports, Banking, Budget/Appropriations, Civil Rights/Civil Liberties, Copyright/Patent/Trademark, Defense.

Clients

Who paid to be heard, by how many filings named the bill.

ClientBusinessStateFirmsFilingsReported
CHAMBER OF COMMERCE OF THE U.S.A.—District of Columbia17—

Firms

Registrants who filed on the bill, by filings.

RegistrantClientsFilingsReported
CHAMBER OF COMMERCE OF THE U.S.A.17—

Lobbyists

Named on the filings that cite the bill. The 20 named most often, of 110.

LobbyistFirmsClientsFilings
ABELARDO TORRES117
ANDREA PORWOLL117
ASHLEY GUM117
BRADLEY WATTS117
BRINCE MANNING117
BROOKE MILLER117
CASSIA CARVALHO117
CHAD WHITEMAN117
CHANTEL SHEAKS117
CHRISTOPHER CRENSHAW117
CHRISTOPHER EYLER117
CHRISTOPHER GUITH117
CHRISTOPHER ROBERTI117
CLARK JACKSON117
DAN BYERS117
ERIN DELANEY117
ESPERANZA JELALIAN117
FOXHALL PARKER117
GARY LITMAN117
GERSON ("CHUCK") CHAITOVITZ117

Filings

The documents themselves, on the Senate’s Lobbying Disclosure site, largest reported first.

ClientRegistrantPeriodReportedDocument
CHAMBER OF COMMERCE OF THE U.S.A.CHAMBER OF COMMERCE OF THE U.S.A.2026 first_quarter$19.8M1st Quarter - Amendme…
CHAMBER OF COMMERCE OF THE U.S.A.CHAMBER OF COMMERCE OF THE U.S.A.2026 first_quarter$19.8M1st Quarter - Report
CHAMBER OF COMMERCE OF THE U.S.A.CHAMBER OF COMMERCE OF THE U.S.A.2025 second_quarter$19.3M2nd Quarter - Report
CHAMBER OF COMMERCE OF THE U.S.A.CHAMBER OF COMMERCE OF THE U.S.A.2025 first_quarter$19.3M1st Quarter - Report
CHAMBER OF COMMERCE OF THE U.S.A.CHAMBER OF COMMERCE OF THE U.S.A.2025 fourth_quarter$18M4th Quarter - Report
CHAMBER OF COMMERCE OF THE U.S.A.CHAMBER OF COMMERCE OF THE U.S.A.2026 second_quarter$17M2nd Quarter - Report
CHAMBER OF COMMERCE OF THE U.S.A.CHAMBER OF COMMERCE OF THE U.S.A.2025 third_quarter$13.7M3rd Quarter - Report

Classification

The Congressional Research Service files H.J.Res. 117 under Emergency Management, one of its 31 policy areas, and gives it 2 legislative subjects.

CRS Subjects

CRS assigns every bill one policy area from its 31; H.J.Res. 117’s is Emergency Management.

hjres117/policy-areas.txt
Emergency ManagementAgriculture and FoodAnimalsArmed Forces and National SecurityArts, Culture, ReligionCivil Rights and Liberties, Minority IssuesCommerceCongressCrime and Law EnforcementEconomics and Public FinanceEducationEnergyEnvironmental ProtectionFamiliesFinance and Financial SectorForeign Trade and International FinanceGovernment Operations and PoliticsHealthHousing and Community DevelopmentImmigrationInternational AffairsLabor and EmploymentLawNative AmericansPublic Lands and Natural ResourcesScience, Technology, CommunicationsSocial WelfareSports and RecreationTaxationTransportation and Public WorksWater Resources Development

Legislative Subjects

H.J.Res. 117 carries 2 of CRS’s legislative subjects, from Presidents and presidential powers, Vice Presidents to War and emergency powers.

hjres117/subjects.txt
Presidents and presidential powers, Vice PresidentsWar and emergency powers

Source: congress.gov · legiscan.com