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Providing for congressional disapproval of the proposed foreign military sale to the United Arab Emirates of certain defense articles and services

That the following proposed foreign military sale to the United Arab Emirates is prohibited: The sale of the following defense articles, including defense services and technical data, described in Transmittal No. 21â€“01, submitted to Congress pursuant to section 36(b) of the Arms Export Control Act ( (22 U.S.C. 2776(b)) ) and published in the Congressional Record on November 10, 2020: Fifty (50) Fâ€“35A Joint Strike Fighter Conventional Take-Off and Landing (CTOL) Aircraft; Fifty-four (54) Pratt & Whitney Fâ€“135 Engines (up to 50 installed and 4 spares); Electronic Warfare Systems; Command, Control, Communications, Computer and Intelligence/Communications, Navigational, and Identification (C4I/CNI); Autonomic Logistics Global Support System (ALGS); Operational Data Integrated Network (ODIN); Air System Training Devices; Weapons Employment Capability and other Subsystems, Features, and Capabilities; Fâ€“35 unique chaff and infrared flares; reprogramming center access; Fâ€“35 Performance Based Logistics; software development/integration; aircraft ferry and tanker support; aircraft and munitions support and test equipment; communications equipment; provisioning, spares, and repair parts; weapons repair and return support; personnel training and training equipment; weapon systems software, publications, and technical documents; United States Government and contractor engineering, technical, and logistics support services; and other related elements of logistical and program support.

Summary: Consolidated Authorization for Use of Military Force Resolution of 2017 This joint resolution authorizes the President, for three years, to use all necessary and appropriate force to protect U.S. national security against Al Qaeda, the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL), the Afghan Taliban, and any associated organized and armed group that is a co-belligerent against the United States.  Congress declares that this authorization is intended to constitute specific statutory authorization under the War Powers Resolution and that nothing in this joint resolution supersedes any requirement of such resolution. The President shall: (1) submit to Congress and publish in the Federal Register at least every 90 days a list of entities (including their locations) against which such authority has been exercised. If the President exercises such authority to deploy ground forces in a combat role, the President shall notify Congress at the earliest possible date after such deployment consistent with U.S. national security interests. A joint resolution introduced on or after such notification that provides for modification or repeal of a deployment authority shall be considered to be in accordance with applicable procedures under the War Powers Resolution.  Specified prior authorizations for the use of military force are repealed.
Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States relating to the authority of Congress and the States to regulate political campaign contributions and expenditures, including independent expenditures

That the following article is proposed as an amendment to the Constitution of the United States,
			 which shall be valid to all intents and purposes as part of the
			 Constitution when ratified by the legislatures of three-fourths of the
			 several States within seven years after the date of its submission for
			 ratification: Nothing in this Constitution shall be construed to prohibit Congress or any State from imposing
			 content-neutral limitations on contributions or expenditures which are
			 used to refer to a candidate for election for Federal office, including
			 contributions or expenditures which are made independently from a
			 candidate or a candidateâ€™s campaign during such period as Congress or the
			 State may establish which is proximate to the date of the election in
			 which the candidate is running. Nothing contained in this article shall be construed to abridge the freedom of the press.

Summary: Constitutional Amendment This joint resolution proposes a constitutional amendment stating that:  the liberty of parents to direct the upbringing, education, and care of their children is a fundamental right;  the parental right to direct education includes the right to choose, as an alternative to public education, private, religious, or home schools, and the right to make reasonable choices within public schools for one's child;  neither the United States nor any state shall infringe upon these rights without demonstrating that its governmental interest as applied to the person is of the highest order and not otherwise served;  the parental rights guaranteed by this amendment shall not be denied or abridged on account of disability; and this amendment shall not be construed to apply to a parental action or decision that would end life.
Disapproving a rule submitted by the Environmental Protection Agency relating to â€œStandards of Performance for Greenhouse Gas Emissions from New Stationary Sources: Electric Utility Generating Unitsâ€

That Congress disapproves the rule submitted by the Environmental Protection Agency relating to "Standards of Performance for Greenhouse Gas Emissions from New Stationary Sources: Electric Utility Generating Units" , signed by the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency on September 20, 2013, and identified by docket ID number EPAâ€“HQâ€“OARâ€“2013â€“0495, and such rule shall have no force or effect.

Summary: This joint resolution provides for the reappointment of Roger W. Ferguson as a citizen regent of the Board of Regents of the Smithsonian Institution. This joint resolution provides for the reappointment of Roger W. Ferguson as a citizen regent of the Board of Regents of the Smithsonian Institution. This joint resolution provides for the reappointment of Roger W. Ferguson as a citizen regent of the Board of Regents of the Smithsonian Institution. This joint resolution provides for the reappointment of Roger W. Ferguson as a citizen regent of the Board of Regents of the Smithsonian Institution.
Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection relating to prepaid accounts under the Electronic Fund Transfer Act and the Truth in Lending Act

That Congress disapproves the rule submitted by the Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection relating to prepaid accounts under the Electronic Fund Transfer Act ( (15 U.S.C. 1693) et seq.) and the Truth in Lending Act ( (15 U.S.C. 1601) et seq.) (81 Fed. Reg. 83934 (November 22, 2016)), and such rule shall have no force or effect.

Summary: This joint resolution nullifies an Occupational Safety and Health Administration emergency temporary standard for preventing the transmission of COVID-19 in employment settings. Under the standard issued on November 5, 2021, employers with 100 or more employees must require their onsite employees to either be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 or undergo weekly COVID-19 testing.
Conferring honorary citizenship of the United States on Bernardo de GÃ¡lvez y Madrid, Viscount of Galveston and Count of GÃ¡lvez

That Bernardo de GÃ¡lvez y Madrid, Viscount of Galveston and Count of GÃ¡lvez, is proclaimed posthumously to be an honorary citizen of the United States.

Summary: Constitutional Amendment This joint resolution proposes a constitutional amendment to treat Puerto Rico as a state for purposes of the election of the President and the Vice President.
Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of a rule submitted by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration relating to civil penalties

That Congress disapproves the rule submitted by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration relating to civil penalties published on April 1, 2022 (87 Fed. Reg. 18994), and such rule shall have no force or effect.

Summary: This joint resolution expresses congressional disapproval of the rule submitted by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration relating to civil penalty rates applicable to automobile manufacturers that violate relevant corporate average fuel economy standards.
Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Department of Education relating to accountability and State plans under the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965

That Congress disapproves the rule submitted by the Department of Education relating to accountability and State plans under the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 (published at 81 Fed. Reg. 86076 (November 29, 2016)), and such rule shall have no force or effect.

Summary: Authorization for Use of Military Force To Save Americans Stranded in Afghanistan This joint resolution authorizes the President to use the Armed Forces to evacuate U.S. citizens from Afghanistan after August 31, 2021.
Making further continuing appropriations for fiscal year 2015, and for other purposes

That the Continuing Appropriations Resolution, 2015 ( (Public Law 113â€“164) ) is further amended by striking the date specified in section 106(3) and inserting "December 17, 2014" .

Summary: This joint resolution nullifies the rule submitted by the Federal Communications Commission entitled "Restoring Internet Freedom." The rule published on February 22, 2018: (1) restores the classification of broadband Internet access service as a lightly-regulated "information service"; (2) reinstates private mobile service classification of mobile broadband Internet access service; (3) requires Internet service providers to disclose information about their network management practices, performance characteristics, and commercial terms of service; and (4) eliminates the Internet Conduct Standard and the bright-line rules.
Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Department of Energy relating to â€œStatutory Updates to the Advanced Technology Vehicles Manufacturing Programâ€

That Congress disapproves the rule submitted by the Department of Energy relating to "Statutory Updates to the Advanced Technology Vehicles Manufacturing Program" (89 Fed. Reg. 33196 (April 29, 2024)), and such rule shall have no force or effect.

Summary: No summary available.
Providing for congressional disapproval of the proposed transfer to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, the Kingdom of Spain, and the Italian Republic of certain defense articles and services

That the issuance of a manufacturing license, technical assistance license, or export license with respect to any of the following proposed agreements or transfers to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, the Kingdom of Spain, and the Italian Republic is prohibited: The transfer of the following defense articles, including defense services and technical data, described in license document DDTCâ€“17â€“094 as designated by the Department of State pursuant to the Arms Export Control Act: Coproduction and manufacture in Saudi Arabia of Paveway Pre-Amp Circuit Card Assemblies (CCA), Guidance Electronics Assembly (GEA) CCAs, and Control Actuator System (CAS) CCAs for all Paveway variants. Coproduction and manufacture in Saudi Arabia of Paveway II Guidance Electronics Detector Assemblies (GEDA) and Computer Control Groups (CCG). The transfer of up to 64,603 additional kits, partial kits, and full-up-rounds.

Summary: This joint resolution provides for the reappointment of Roger W. Ferguson as a citizen regent of the Board of Regents of the Smithsonian Institution. This joint resolution provides for the reappointment of Roger W. Ferguson as a citizen regent of the Board of Regents of the Smithsonian Institution. This joint resolution provides for the reappointment of Roger W. Ferguson as a citizen regent of the Board of Regents of the Smithsonian Institution. This joint resolution provides for the reappointment of Roger W. Ferguson as a citizen regent of the Board of Regents of the Smithsonian Institution.
Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Army Corps of Engineers and the Environmental Protection Agency relating to the definition of â€œwaters of the United Statesâ€ under the Clean Water Act

That Congress disapproves the rule submitted by the Army Corps of Engineers and the Environmental Protection Agency relating to the definition of "waters of the United States" under the Clean Water Act (80 Fed. Reg. 37053), and such rule shall have no force or effect.

Summary: This joint resolution nullifies a Department of Labor final rule entitled Adverse Effect Wage Rate Methodology for the Temporary Employment of H-2A Nonimmigrants in Non-Range Occupations in the United States and published on February 28, 2023. This rule makes changes to the methodology used to set adverse effect wage rates for H-2A workers (temporary agricultural workers), including by using Bureau of Labor Statistics wage surveys in certain instances. (Generally, the minimum wage for an H-2A worker is the highest of the adverse effect wage rate, the applicable minimum wage, the prevailing wage for that occupation in that area, or any agreed-upon collective bargaining wage.)
Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to provide for balanced budgets for the Government

That the following article is proposed as an amendment to the Constitution of the United States, which shall be valid to all intents and purposes as part of the Constitution when ratified by the legislatures of three-fourths of the several States: Total outlays for any fiscal year shall not exceed total receipts for that fiscal year, unless two-thirds of the whole number of each House of Congress shall provide by law for a specific excess of outlays over receipts by a rollcall vote. Prior to each fiscal year, the President shall transmit to the Congress a proposed budget for the United States Government for that fiscal year in which total outlays do not exceed total receipts. The Congress may waive the provisions of this article for any fiscal year in which a declaration of war is in effect by a rollcall vote. The Congress may waive the provisions of this article for any fiscal year in which a declaration of national emergency is in effect, as so declared by a joint resolution, adopted by a majority of the whole number of each House, which becomes law. The Congress may waive the provisions of this article for any fiscal year in which a declaration of a natural disaster is in effect, as so declared by a joint resolution, adopted by a majority of the whole number of each House, which becomes law. The Congress shall enforce and implement this article by appropriate legislation, which may rely on estimates of outlays and receipts. This article shall take effect beginning with the fifth fiscal year beginning after its ratification.

Summary: Constitutional Amendment  This joint resolution proposes a constitutional amendment prohibiting total outlays for a fiscal year from exceeding total receipts for that fiscal year or 18% of the U.S. gross domestic product unless Congress authorizes the excess by a two-thirds vote of each chamber. The prohibition excludes outlays for repayment of debt principal and receipts derived from borrowing.  The amendment requires a two-thirds vote of each chamber of Congress to levy a new tax, increase the rate of any tax, or increase the debt limit. Approval by a majority of the state legislatures is required to increase the federal debt.  The amendment provides any Member of Congress with standing and a cause of action to seek judicial enforcement of this amendment if authorized by a petition signed by one-third of the Members of either house of Congress. Courts are prohibited from ordering any increase in revenue to enforce this amendment.
Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Department of Education relating to â€œFinal Priorities, Requirements, Definitions, and Selection Criteria-Expanding Opportunity Through Quality Charter Schools Program (CSP)-Grants to State Entities (State Entity Grants); Grants to Charter Management Organizations for the Replication and Expansion of High-Quality Charter Schools (CMO Grants); and Grants to Charter School Developers for the Opening of New Charter Schools and for the Replication and Expansion of High-Quality Charter Schools (Developer Grants)â€

That Congress disapproves the rule submitted by the Department of Education relating to "Final Priorities, Requirements, Definitions, and Selection Criteria-Expanding Opportunity Through Quality Charter Schools Program (CSP)-Grants to State Entities (State Entity Grants); Grants to Charter Management Organizations for the Replication and Expansion of High-Quality Charter Schools (CMO Grants); and Grants to Charter School Developers for the Opening of New Charter Schools and for the Replication and Expansion of High-Quality Charter Schools (Developer Grants)" (87 Fed. Reg. 40406; published July 6, 2022), and such rule shall have no force or effect.

Summary: This joint resolution expresses congressional disapproval of the Internal Revenue Service rule relating to Relief with Respect to Employment Tax Deadlines Applicable to Employers Affected by the Ongoing Coronavirus (COVID-19) Disease 2019 Pandemic. The rule requires the deferral of the payment of employment taxes on wages between September 1, 2020, and December 31, 2020.
Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States limiting the pardon power of the President

That the following article is proposed as an amendment to the Constitution of the United States, which shall be valid to all intents and purposes as part of the Constitution when ratified by the legislatures of three-fourths of the several States within seven years after the date of its submission for ratification: The President shall not have the power to grant pardons and reprieves to himself or herself, to the Presidentâ€™s brother, sister, brother-in-law, sister-in-law, spouse, parent, child, or grandchild or to the spouse of the Presidentâ€™s grandchild, to the Presidentâ€™s aunt, uncle, nephew or niece or to the spouse of the Presidentâ€™s nephew or niece, or to the Presidentâ€™s first or second cousin, the spouse of the Presidentâ€™s first or second cousin, the Presidentâ€™s mother-in-law, father-in-law, son-in-law, or daughter-in-law, or to any current or former member of the Presidentâ€™s administration, or to anyone who worked on the Presidentâ€™s presidential campaign as a paid employee.

Summary: Constitutional Amendment This joint resolution proposes a constitutional amendment prohibiting the President from granting a pardon or reprieve to himself or herself, to certain members of the President's family, to members of the President's administration, or to paid employees of the President's presidential campaign.
Disapproving the rule submitted by the Department of Defense, the General Services Administration, and the National Aeronautics and Space Administration relating to the Federal Acquisition Regulation

That Congress disapproves the rule submitted by the Department of Defense, the General Services Administration, and the National Aeronautics and Space Administration relating to the Federal Acquisition Regulation (published at 81 Fed. Reg. 58562 (August 25, 2016)), and such rule shall have no force or effect.

Summary: Transportation Security Administration Continuing Appropriations Resolution, 2015  This joint resolution provides continuing FY2015 appropriations to the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) until the earlier of the enactment into law of specified FY2015 appropriations legislation or September 30, 2015. The resolution provides the appropriations to TSA at the rate of operations and under the conditions and authority provided for FY2014 under the Department of Homeland Security Appropriations Act, 2014.
Declaring a state of war between certain cartels and the United States of America and making provision to prosecute the same

Pursuant to Article 1, section 8 of the United States Constitution, the Congress hereby formally declares that a state of war exists between the United States andâ€” the Sinaloa Cartel; the Jalisco New General Cartel; the Los Zetas and Cartel del Noreste; the Gulf Cartel; the Tijuana Cartel; the Juarez Cartel and La Linea; the Beltran-Levya Organization; the Guerreros Unidos; the Los Rojos; and La Familia MichoacÃ¡na and Knights Templar Cartel. The President is hereby authorized and directed to employ the entire naval and military forces of the United States and the resources of the Government to carry on war against such Cartels; and, to protect the citizens of the United States, all of the resources of the country are hereby pledged by the Congress of the United States. Thatâ€” the United States is not in a state of war with the United Mexican States (Mexico); and it is in the interest of the United States to work with the Government of Mexico to carry on war against such Cartels.

Summary: This joint resolution declares that:  Congress disapproves the rule submitted by the Department of Labor relating to defining and delimiting the exemptions from minimum wage and overtime pay requirements for executive, administrative, professionals, outside sales, and computer employees under the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938; and such rule shall have no force or effect.
Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Department of Commerce relating to â€œRevision of Firearms License Requirementsâ€

That Congress disapproves the rule submitted by the Department of Commerce relating to "Revision of Firearms License Requirements" (89 Fed. Reg. 34680), and such rule shall have no force or effect.

Summary: No summary available.
Original Slavery Remembrance Day Resolution

This resolution may be cited as the " Original Slavery Remembrance Day Resolution" . That the House of Representatives and the Senateâ€” designate a "Slavery Remembrance Day" annually to serve as a reminder of the evils of slavery; condemn slavery and its evil progenies; encourage all to acknowledge the importance of slavery remembrance; and authorize and request the President to issue a proclamation calling upon the people of the United States to observe such days with appropriate ceremonies and activities.

Summary: This joint resolution provides for the reappointment of Roger W. Ferguson as a citizen regent of the Board of Regents of the Smithsonian Institution. This joint resolution provides for the reappointment of Roger W. Ferguson as a citizen regent of the Board of Regents of the Smithsonian Institution. This joint resolution provides for the reappointment of Roger W. Ferguson as a citizen regent of the Board of Regents of the Smithsonian Institution. This joint resolution provides for the reappointment of Roger W. Ferguson as a citizen regent of the Board of Regents of the Smithsonian Institution.