S.J.Res. 8 - A Joint Resolution Providing for Congressional Disapproval Under Chapter 8 of Title 5, United States Code, of the Rule Submitted by the National Labor Relations Board Relating to Representation Case Procedures.

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A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the National Labor Relations Board relating to representation case procedures. (by CRS) 
Status:
The president has vetoed the bill. 
Senate Vote: On the Motion to Table S.J.Res. 8

PASSED on May 5, 2015.

1/2 required to pass

voted YES: 96 voted NO: 3
1 voted present/not voting

A Joint Resolution Providing for Congressional Disapproval Under Chapter 8 of Title 5, United States Code, of the Rule Submitted by the National Labor Relations Board Relating to Representation Case Procedures.

S.J.Res. 8 — 114th Congress (2015–2016)

Summary
A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the National Labor Relations Board relating to representation case procedures. (by CRS)
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Title
A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the National Labor Relations Board relating to representation case procedures.
Other Titles
  • A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the National Labor Relations Board relating to representation case procedures.
Sponsor
Lamar Alexander
Co-Sponsors
Subjects
  • Labor and employment
  • Administrative law and regulatory procedures
  • Congressional oversight
  • Labor-management relations
  • National Labor Relations Board (NLRB)
Related Bills
Major Actions
Introduced2/09/2015
Referred to Committee
Passed Senate3/04/2015
Passed House3/19/2015
Vetoed by President3/31/2015
Vetoed by Governor3/31/2015
Vetoed by Governor3/31/2015
Bill History
Chamber/CommitteeMotionDateResult
select this voteSenateOn the Motion to Proceed S.J.Res. 83/03/2015This motion PASSED the Senate
53 voted YES 45 voted NO 2 voted present/not voting
select this voteSenateOn the Joint Resolution S.J.Res. 83/04/2015This bill PASSED the Senate
53 voted YES 46 voted NO 1 voted present/not voting
select this voteHouseOn Passage: S J RES 8 Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the National Labor Relations Board relating to representation case procedures.3/19/2015This bill PASSED the House
232 voted YES 186 voted NO 15 voted present/not voting
currently selectedSenateOn the Motion to Table S.J.Res. 85/05/2015This motion PASSED the Senate
96 voted YES 3 voted NO 1 voted present/not voting
ActionDateDescription
Introduced2/09/2015
2/09/2015Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
2/09/2015Introduced in Senate
2/23/2015Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions discharged by petition pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 802(c).
Put on a legislative calendar2/23/2015Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 21.
3/03/2015Measure laid before Senate by motion.
select this voteVote3/03/2015On the Motion to Proceed S.J.Res. 8
3/04/2015Considered by Senate.
3/04/2015Received in the House.
3/04/2015Message on Senate action sent to the House.
3/04/2015Held at the desk.
select this voteSenate Vote on Passage3/04/2015On the Joint Resolution S.J.Res. 8
3/17/2015Rules Committee Resolution H. Res. 152 Reported to House. Previous question shall be considered as ordered without intervening motions except motion to recommit with or without instructions. The rule waives all point of order agains consideration of the resolu tions. The rule provides that the amendment printed in the report shall be adopted, and H.Res. 132, as amended shall be considered as read and shall not be subject to a demand for division of the question.
3/19/2015Rule H. Res. 152 passed House.
3/19/2015Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 152.
3/19/2015Previous question shall be considered as ordered without intervening motions except motion to recommit with or without instructions. The rule waives all point of order agains consideration of the resolu tions. The rule provides that the amendment printed in the report shall be adopted, and H.Res. 132, as amended shall be considered as read and shall not be subject to a demand for division of the question.
3/19/2015DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on S.J. Res. 8.
3/19/2015The previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule.
3/19/2015Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
select this voteHouse Vote on Passage3/19/2015On Passage: S J RES 8 Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the National Labor Relations Board relating to representation case procedures.
Presented to President3/27/2015Presented to President.
Vetoed3/31/2015Vetoed by President.
3/31/2015Veto message received in Senate. Ordered held at the desk.
4/30/2015Veto Message considered in Senate.
5/04/2015Veto Message considered in Senate.
5/05/2015Veto Message considered in Senate.
currently selectedVote5/05/2015On the Motion to Table S.J.Res. 8
NumberSponsorDate OfferedStatus

Average contributions given to Senators from Pro-business associations, which…

supported this motion

Pro-business associations
Average given to Senators who voted:
28% less
$604
YES$604
$833
NO$833
1 Organization Supported and 0 Opposed; See Which Ones

Organizations that took a position on
A Joint Resolution Providing for Congressional Disapproval Under Chapter 8 of Title 5, United States Code, of the Rule Submitted by the National Labor Relations Board Relating to Representation Case Procedures.: On the Motion to Table S.J.Res. 8

1 organization supported this motion

Competitive Enterprise Institute
Hogan, Aloysius (2015, May 1). Key Vote Alert: “YES” on Overriding the Veto of S. J. Res. 8. Retrieved January 21, 2016, from Competitive Enterprise Institute.

0 organizations opposed this motion

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Contributions by Legislator

Namesort iconPartyState$ From Interest Groups
That Supported
$ From Interest Groups
That Opposed
Vote
Andrew Lamar AlexanderRTN$0$0Yes
Kelly AyotteRNH$0$0Yes
Tammy BaldwinDWI$0$0Yes
John BarrassoRWY$0$0Yes
Michael F. BennetDCO$0$0Yes
Richard BlumenthalDCT$0$0Yes
Roy BluntRMO$250$0Yes
Cory A. BookerDNJ$0$0Yes
John BoozmanRAR$1,000$0Yes
Barbara BoxerDCA$0$0Yes
Sherrod BrownDOH$0$0Yes
Richard BurrRNC$1,000$0Yes
Maria CantwellDWA$250$0Yes
Shelley Moore CapitoRWV$1,000$0Yes
Ben CardinDMD$0$0Yes
Tom CarperDDE$0$0Yes
Bob CaseyDPA$0$0Yes
Bill CassidyRLA$0$0Yes
Daniel CoatsRIN$0$0Yes
William Thad CochranRMS$1,000$0Yes
Susan M. CollinsRME$750$0Yes
Christopher A. CoonsDDE$0$0Yes
Bob CorkerRTN$0$0Yes
John CornynRTX$1,000$0Yes
Tom CottonRAR$0$0Yes
Mike CrapoRID$3,000$0Yes
Ted CruzRTX$0$0No
Steve DainesRMT$3,500$0Yes
Joe DonnellyDIN$0$0Yes
Dick DurbinDIL$0$0Yes
Mike EnziRWY$0$0Yes
Joni ErnstRIA$2,250$0Yes
Dianne FeinsteinDCA$0$0Yes
Deb FischerRNE$3,000$0Yes
Jeff FlakeRAZ$3,500$0Yes
Al FrankenDMN$0$0Yes
Cory GardnerRCO$4,000$0Yes
Kirsten E. GillibrandDNY$0$0Yes
Lindsey GrahamRSC$0$0Yes
Chuck GrassleyRIA$0$0No
Orrin G. HatchRUT$2,000$0Yes
Martin HeinrichDNM$0$0Yes
Heidi HeitkampDND$0$0Yes
Dean HellerRNV$2,500$0Yes
Mazie K. HironoDHI$0$0Yes
John HoevenRND$0$0Yes
Jim InhofeROK$0$0Yes
Johnny IsaksonRGA$0$0Yes
Ron JohnsonRWI$0$0Yes
Tim KaineDVA$0$0Yes
Angus S. King, Jr.IME$0$0Yes
Mark KirkRIL$1,000$0Yes
Amy KlobucharDMN$0$0Yes
James LankfordROK$2,000$0Yes
Patrick J. LeahyDVT$0$0Yes
Mike LeeRUT$0$0Yes
Joe Manchin, IIIDWV$2,500$0Yes
Ed MarkeyDMA$0$0Yes
John McCainRAZ$0$0Yes
Claire McCaskillDMO$0$0Yes
Addison "Mitch" McConnellRKY$5,500$0Yes
Bob MenéndezDNJ$0$0Yes
Jeff MerkleyDOR$0$0Yes
Barbara A. MikulskiDMD$0$0Yes
Jerry MoranRKS$2,500$0No
Lisa MurkowskiRAK$0$0Yes
Chris MurphyDCT$0$0Yes
Patty MurrayDWA$0$0Yes
Clarence "Bill" NelsonDFL$0$0Yes
Rand PaulRKY$0$0Yes
David PerdueRGA$0$0Yes
Gary C. PetersDMI$0$0Yes
Rob PortmanROH$3,700$0Yes
John "Jack" ReedDRI$0$0Yes
Harry ReidDNV$0$0Yes
Jim RischRID$1,250$0Yes
Charles "Pat" RobertsRKS$1,000$0Yes
Mike RoundsRSD$0$0Yes
Marco RubioRFL$1,400$0Yes
Bernie SandersIVT$0$0Yes
Ben SasseRNE$0$0Yes
Brian SchatzDHI$0$0Yes
Chuck SchumerDNY$0$0Yes
Tim ScottRSC$0$0Yes
Jeff SessionsRAL$0$0Yes
Jeanne ShaheenDNH$1,000$0Yes
Richard C. ShelbyRAL$0$0Yes
Debbie StabenowDMI$0$0Yes
Dan SullivanRAK$2,000$0Yes
Jon TesterDMT$0$0Yes
John ThuneRSD$500$0Yes
Thom TillisRNC$2,000$0Yes
Patrick J. ToomeyRPA$4,100$0Yes
Tom UdallDNM$0$0Yes
David VitterRLA$0$0Not Voting
Mark R. WarnerDVA$0$0Yes
Elizabeth WarrenDMA$0$0Yes
Sheldon WhitehouseDRI$0$0Yes
Roger F. WickerRMS$0$0Yes
Ron WydenDOR$0$0Yes

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NamePartyState$ From Interest Groups
That Supported
$ From Interest Groups
That Opposed
Vote
Andrew Lamar AlexanderRTN$0$0Yes
Kelly AyotteRNH$0$0Yes
Tammy BaldwinDWI$0$0Yes
John BarrassoRWY$0$0Yes
Michael F. BennetDCO$0$0Yes
Richard BlumenthalDCT$0$0Yes
Roy BluntRMO$250$0Yes
Cory A. BookerDNJ$0$0Yes
John BoozmanRAR$1,000$0Yes
Barbara BoxerDCA$0$0Yes
Sherrod BrownDOH$0$0Yes
Richard BurrRNC$1,000$0Yes
Maria CantwellDWA$250$0Yes
Shelley Moore CapitoRWV$1,000$0Yes
Ben CardinDMD$0$0Yes
Tom CarperDDE$0$0Yes
Bob CaseyDPA$0$0Yes
Bill CassidyRLA$0$0Yes
Daniel CoatsRIN$0$0Yes
William Thad CochranRMS$1,000$0Yes
Susan M. CollinsRME$750$0Yes
Christopher A. CoonsDDE$0$0Yes
Bob CorkerRTN$0$0Yes
John CornynRTX$1,000$0Yes
Tom CottonRAR$0$0Yes
Mike CrapoRID$3,000$0Yes
Ted CruzRTX$0$0No
Steve DainesRMT$3,500$0Yes
Joe DonnellyDIN$0$0Yes
Dick DurbinDIL$0$0Yes
Mike EnziRWY$0$0Yes
Joni ErnstRIA$2,250$0Yes
Dianne FeinsteinDCA$0$0Yes
Deb FischerRNE$3,000$0Yes
Jeff FlakeRAZ$3,500$0Yes
Al FrankenDMN$0$0Yes
Cory GardnerRCO$4,000$0Yes
Kirsten E. GillibrandDNY$0$0Yes
Lindsey GrahamRSC$0$0Yes
Chuck GrassleyRIA$0$0No
Orrin G. HatchRUT$2,000$0Yes
Martin HeinrichDNM$0$0Yes
Heidi HeitkampDND$0$0Yes
Dean HellerRNV$2,500$0Yes
Mazie K. HironoDHI$0$0Yes
John HoevenRND$0$0Yes
Jim InhofeROK$0$0Yes
Johnny IsaksonRGA$0$0Yes
Ron JohnsonRWI$0$0Yes
Tim KaineDVA$0$0Yes
Angus S. King, Jr.IME$0$0Yes
Mark KirkRIL$1,000$0Yes
Amy KlobucharDMN$0$0Yes
James LankfordROK$2,000$0Yes
Patrick J. LeahyDVT$0$0Yes
Mike LeeRUT$0$0Yes
Joe Manchin, IIIDWV$2,500$0Yes
Ed MarkeyDMA$0$0Yes
John McCainRAZ$0$0Yes
Claire McCaskillDMO$0$0Yes
Addison "Mitch" McConnellRKY$5,500$0Yes
Bob MenéndezDNJ$0$0Yes
Jeff MerkleyDOR$0$0Yes
Barbara A. MikulskiDMD$0$0Yes
Jerry MoranRKS$2,500$0No
Lisa MurkowskiRAK$0$0Yes
Chris MurphyDCT$0$0Yes
Patty MurrayDWA$0$0Yes
Clarence "Bill" NelsonDFL$0$0Yes
Rand PaulRKY$0$0Yes
David PerdueRGA$0$0Yes
Gary C. PetersDMI$0$0Yes
Rob PortmanROH$3,700$0Yes
John "Jack" ReedDRI$0$0Yes
Harry ReidDNV$0$0Yes
Jim RischRID$1,250$0Yes
Charles "Pat" RobertsRKS$1,000$0Yes
Mike RoundsRSD$0$0Yes
Marco RubioRFL$1,400$0Yes
Bernie SandersIVT$0$0Yes
Ben SasseRNE$0$0Yes
Brian SchatzDHI$0$0Yes
Chuck SchumerDNY$0$0Yes
Tim ScottRSC$0$0Yes
Jeff SessionsRAL$0$0Yes
Jeanne ShaheenDNH$1,000$0Yes
Richard C. ShelbyRAL$0$0Yes
Debbie StabenowDMI$0$0Yes
Dan SullivanRAK$2,000$0Yes
Jon TesterDMT$0$0Yes
John ThuneRSD$500$0Yes
Thom TillisRNC$2,000$0Yes
Patrick J. ToomeyRPA$4,100$0Yes
Tom UdallDNM$0$0Yes
David VitterRLA$0$0Not Voting
Mark R. WarnerDVA$0$0Yes
Elizabeth WarrenDMA$0$0Yes
Sheldon WhitehouseDRI$0$0Yes
Roger F. WickerRMS$0$0Yes
Ron WydenDOR$0$0Yes

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