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118TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION 
H. J. RES. 7 
IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES 
FEBRUARY 2, 2023 
Received; read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance 
JOINT RESOLUTION 
Relating to a national emergency declared by the President 
on March 13, 2020. 
Resolved by the Senate and House of Representatives
of the United States of America in Congress assembled, 
That, pursuant to section 202 of the National Emer-
gencies Act (50 U.S.C. 1622), the national emergency de-
clared by the finding of the President on March 13, 2020, 
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in Proclamation 9994 (85 Fed. Reg. 15337) is hereby ter-
minated. 
Passed the House of Representatives February 1, 
2023. 
Attest: 
CHERYL L. JOHNSON, 
Clerk. 
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IA 
118TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION 
H. J. RES. 81 
Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to require 
that the Supreme Court be composed of not more than nine justices. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
JULY 11, 2023 
Mr. GALLAGHER (for himself and Mr. WEBSTER of Florida) submitted the fol-
lowing joint resolution; which was referred to the Committee on the Judi-
ciary 
JOINT RESOLUTION 
Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United 
States to require that the Supreme Court be composed 
of not more than nine justices. 
Resolved by the Senate and House of Representatives 
of the United States of America in Congress assembled
(two-thirds of each House concurring therein), That the fol-
lowing article is proposed as an amendment to the Con-
stitution 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: 
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‘‘ARTICLE — 
‘‘SECTION 1. The Supreme Court shall be composed 
of not more than nine justices. 
‘‘SECTION 2. The Congress shall have the power to 
enforce this article by appropriate legislation.’’. 
Æ 
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(4) authorizes and requests the President to 
issue a proclamation calling upon the people of the 
United States to observe such days with appropriate 
ceremonies and activities. 
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purposes, as a part of the Constitution of the United 
States and publish a proposed amendment in the Federal 
Register: Now, therefore, be it 
Resolved by the Senate and House of Representatives
of the United States of America in Congress assembled, 
That it is the sense of Congress that— 
(1) the article of amendment to the Constitu-
tion commonly known as the ‘‘Equal Rights Amend-
ment’’ has been duly proposed by two-thirds of each 
House of the Congress and ratified by more than 
three-fourths of the several States, and thus has met 
the requirements of the Constitution under Article V 
and is enforceable as the ‘‘Twenty-Eighth Amend-
ment to the Constitution’’, effective January 27, 
2020; and 
(2) the current Archivist of the United States 
should proceed to fulfill their ministerial duty under 
section 106b of title 1, United States Code, to cer-
tify and publish the Twenty-Eighth Amendment to 
the Constitution without delay. 
Æ 
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IA 
118TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION 
H. J. RES. 83 
Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United 
States Code, of the rule submitted by U.S. Citizenship and Immigration 
Services and the Executive Officer for Immigration Review relating to 
‘‘Circumvention of Lawful Pathways’’. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
JULY 27, 2023 
Mr. PFLUGER (for himself, Mr. CARTER of Texas, Mr. STEUBE, Mr. ELLZEY, 
Mrs. HARSHBARGER, Mr. CRAWFORD, Mr. RUTHERFORD, Mr. YAKYM, 
Mrs. MILLER of Illinois, Mr. SANTOS, Mr. CRENSHAW, Mr. GUTHRIE, 
Mr. SESSIONS, Mr. BABIN, Mr. ZINKE, Mr. LUTTRELL, and Mr. CLYDE) 
submitted the following joint resolution; which was referred to the Com-
mittee on the Judiciary 
JOINT RESOLUTION 
Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of 
title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by 
U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services and the Exec-
utive Officer for Immigration Review relating to ‘‘Cir-
cumvention of Lawful Pathways’’. 
Resolved by the Senate and House of Representatives
of the United States of America in Congress assembled, 
That Congress disapproves the final rule submitted by 
U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services and the Execu-
tive Officer for Immigration Review relating to ‘‘Cir-
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cumvention of Lawful Pathways’’ (88 Fed. Reg. 31314 
(May, 16, 2023)), and such rule shall have no force or 
effect. 
Æ 
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IA 
118TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION 
H. J. RES. 86 
Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to limit 
the number of years during which an individual may serve as a Member 
of Congress. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
SEPTEMBER 5, 2023 
Mr. JAMES submitted the following joint resolution; which was referred to the 
Committee on the Judiciary 
JOINT RESOLUTION 
Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United 
States to limit the number of years during which an 
individual may serve as a Member of Congress. 
Resolved by the Senate and House of Representatives 
of the United States of America in Congress assembled
(two-thirds of each House concurring therein), That the fol-
lowing article is proposed as an amendment to the Con-
stitution 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: 
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‘‘ARTICLE — 
‘‘SECTION 1. No person may be elected to a term as 
a Member of Congress if at any time during the term the 
total period of the person’s service as a Member of Con-
gress, whether service as a Senator or service as a Rep-
resentative in Congress, will exceed 18 years. 
‘‘SECTION 2. No term or other period beginning be-
fore the date of the ratification of this article shall be 
taken into account in determining eligibility for service, 
election, or appointment under this article.’’. 
Æ 
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IA 
118TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION 
H. J. RES. 87 
Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to establish 
an upper limit on the age of eligibility for service as President, Vice 
President, or Member of Congress. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
SEPTEMBER 5, 2023 
Mr. JAMES submitted the following joint resolution; which was referred to the 
Committee on the Judiciary 
JOINT RESOLUTION 
Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United 
States to establish an upper limit on the age of eligibility 
for service as President, Vice President, or Member of 
Congress. 
Resolved by the Senate and House of Representatives 
of the United States of America in Congress assembled
(two-thirds of each House concurring therein), That the fol-
lowing article is proposed as an amendment to the Con-
stitution 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 
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States within seven years after the date of its submission 
for ratification: 
‘‘ARTICLE — 
‘‘SECTION 1. No person may be elected to a term as 
President, Vice President, Senator, or Representatives in 
Congress if at any time during the term the person will 
be 75 years of age or older. 
‘‘SECTION 2. No term or other period beginning be-
fore the date of the ratification of this article shall be 
taken into account in determining eligibility for service, 
election, or appointment under this article.’’. 
Æ 
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118TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION 
H. J. RES. 88 
JOINT RESOLUTION 
Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of 
title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by 
the Department of Education relating to ‘‘Improving In-
come Driven Repayment for the William D. Ford Federal 
Direct Loan Program and the Federal Family Education 
Loan (FFEL) Program’’.
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Resolved by the Senate and House of Representatives
of the United States of America in Congress assembled, 
That Congress disapproves the rule submitted by the De-
partment of Education relating to ‘‘Improving Income 
Driven Repayment for the William D. Ford Federal Direct 
Loan Program and the Federal Family Education Loan 
(FFEL) Program’’ (88 Fed. Reg. 43820 (July 10, 2023)), 
and such rule shall have no force or effect. 
Passed the House of Representatives December 7, 
2023. 
Attest: 
Clerk.
118TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION 
H. J. RES. 88 
JOINT RESOLUTION 
Providing for congressional disapproval under chap-
ter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule 
submitted by the Department of Education relat-
ing to ‘‘Improving Income Driven Repayment for 
the William D. Ford Federal Direct Loan Pro-
gram and the Federal Family Education Loan 
(FFEL) Program’’.
IA 
118TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION 
H. J. RES. 88 
Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United 
States Code, of the rule submitted by the Department of Education 
relating to ‘‘Improving Income Driven Repayment for the William D. 
Ford Federal Direct Loan Program and the Federal Family Education 
Loan (FFEL) Program’’. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
SEPTEMBER 5, 2023 
Mrs. MCCLAIN (for herself, Ms. FOXX, Mr. JOYCE of Ohio, Mr. DUNCAN, Mr. 
SESSIONS, Mr. MILLS, Mr. EZELL, Mr. RUTHERFORD, Mr. BOST, Mr. 
LANGWORTHY, Mr. WILLIAMS of Texas, Mr. DUNN of Florida, Mr. 
CRENSHAW, Mr. BEAN of Florida, Mrs. MILLER of Illinois, Mr. BANKS, 
Mr. BURGESS, Mr. DESJARLAIS, Mrs. HINSON, Mr. GROTHMAN, Mr. 
WILSON of South Carolina, Ms. STEFANIK, Mr. THOMPSON of Pennsyl-
vania, Mr. ALLEN, Mr. RESCHENTHALER, Mr. SMUCKER, Mr. SELF, Ms. 
VAN
DUYNE, Ms. TENNEY, Mr. SANTOS, Mr. EDWARDS, Mr. 
WESTERMAN, Mr. WEBER of Texas, Mr. OWENS, Mr. ROSENDALE, Mr. 
MCCORMICK, and Mr. WITTMAN) submitted the following joint resolution; 
which was referred to the Committee on Education and the Workforce 
JOINT RESOLUTION 
Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of 
title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by 
the Department of Education relating to ‘‘Improving In-
come Driven Repayment for the William D. Ford Federal 
Direct Loan Program and the Federal Family Education 
Loan (FFEL) Program’’. 
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Resolved by the Senate and House of Representatives
of the United States of America in Congress assembled, 
That Congress disapproves the rule submitted by the De-
partment of Education relating to ‘‘Improving Income 
Driven Repayment for the William D. Ford Federal Direct 
Loan Program and the Federal Family Education Loan 
(FFEL) Program’’ (88 Fed. Reg. 43820 (July 10, 2023)), 
and such rule shall have no force or effect. 
Æ 
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II 
Calendar No. 270 
118TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION 
H. J. RES. 88 
IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES 
DECEMBER 11, 2023 
Received; read twice and placed on the calendar 
JOINT RESOLUTION 
Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of 
title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by 
the Department of Education relating to ‘‘Improving In-
come Driven Repayment for the William D. Ford Federal 
Direct Loan Program and the Federal Family Education 
Loan (FFEL) Program’’. 
Resolved by the Senate and House of Representatives
of the United States of America in Congress assembled, 
That Congress disapproves the rule submitted by the De-
partment of Education relating to ‘‘Improving Income 
Driven Repayment for the William D. Ford Federal Direct 
Loan Program and the Federal Family Education Loan 
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(FFEL) Program’’ (88 Fed. Reg. 43820 (July 10, 2023)), 
and such rule shall have no force or effect. 
Passed the House of Representatives December 7, 
2023. 
Attest: 
KEVIN F. MCCUMBER, 
Clerk. 
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SECTION 1. OPPOSITION OF CONGRESS TO SUSPENSION, 
TERMINATION, 
DENUNCIATION, 
OR 
WITH-
DRAWAL FROM NORTH ATLANTIC TREATY. 
The President shall not suspend, terminate, de-
nounce, or withdraw the United States from the North 
Atlantic Treaty, done at Washington, DC, April 4, 1949, 
except by and with the advice and consent of the Senate, 
provided that two-thirds of the Senators present concur, 
or pursuant to an Act of Congress. 
SEC. 2. LIMITATION ON THE USE OF FUNDS. 
No funds authorized or appropriated by any Act may 
be used to support, directly or indirectly, any decision on 
the part of any United States Government official to sus-
pend, terminate, denounce, or withdraw the United States 
from the North Atlantic Treaty, done at Washington, DC, 
April 4, 1949, until such time as both the Senate and the 
House of Representatives pass, by an affirmative vote of 
two-thirds of Members, a joint resolution approving the 
withdrawal of the United States from the treaty, or pursu-
ant to an Act of Congress. 
SEC. 3. NOTIFICATION OF TREATY ACTION. 
(a) CONSULTATION.—Prior to the notification de-
scribed in subsection (b), the President shall consult with 
the Committee on Foreign Relations of the Senate and 
the Committee on Foreign Affairs of the House of Rep-
resentatives in relation to any initiative to suspend, termi-
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Calendar No. 270 
118TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION 
H. J. RES. 88 
JOINT RESOLUTION 
Providing for congressional disapproval under chap-
ter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule 
submitted by the Department of Education relat-
ing to ‘‘Improving Income Driven Repayment for 
the William D. Ford Federal Direct Loan Pro-
gram and the Federal Family Education Loan 
(FFEL) Program’’. 
DECEMBER 11, 2023 
Received; read twice and placed on the calendar 
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IA 
118TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION 
H. J. RES. 8 
Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to require 
that the Supreme Court of the United States be composed of nine justices. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
JANUARY 9, 2023 
Mr. JOHNSON of South Dakota (for himself, Mr. CRAWFORD, Mr. ISSA, Mr. 
BUCK, Mrs. CAMMACK, Ms. SALAZAR, Mr. GUTHRIE, Mr. BISHOP of 
North Carolina, Mr. BACON, Mr. VAN DREW, Mr. NORMAN, Mr. 
ARRINGTON, Mr. TIFFANY, Mr. LATURNER, Mrs. MILLER-MEEKS, Mr. 
GUEST, Mr. BANKS, Mr. NEWHOUSE, Mr. GAETZ, Mr. FITZGERALD, Mr. 
CARL, Ms. LETLOW, Mr. RESCHENTHALER, Mr. BILIRAKIS, Mr. WILSON 
of South Carolina, Mr. MANN, Mr. HUIZENGA, Mrs. BICE, Mr. WALTZ, 
Mr. FINSTAD, Mr. FLOOD, Mr. GIMENEZ, Mr. BAIRD, Mr. DAVIDSON, 
Mr. ELLZEY, Mr. LAMBORN, Mr. MOORE of Alabama, Mr. CRENSHAW, 
Mr. MOOLENAAR, Mr. FALLON, Mrs. LESKO, Mrs. MILLER of Illinois, 
Mr. LATTA, Mr. BALDERSON, Mr. OWENS, Mr. MILLS, Mr. SESSIONS, 
Mr. POSEY, Mr. GOSAR, Mr. BERGMAN, Mr. TIMMONS, Mr. DONALDS, 
Mr. MEUSER, Mr. KUSTOFF, Mr. JACKSON of Texas, Mrs. HINSON, Mr. 
DIAZ-BALART, Mr. BIGGS, Mr. PERRY, Ms. MALLIOTAKIS, Mrs. 
FISCHBACH, Mr. DUNCAN, Mr. KELLY of Pennsylvania, Mr. RUTHER-
FORD, Mr. ROSE, Mr. WENSTRUP, Mr. LAHOOD, Mr. MORAN, Mr. COL-
LINS, Mr. CALVERT, Mr. JOYCE of Ohio, Mr. MIKE GARCIA of California, 
Mr. AMODEI, Mrs. KIM of California, Mr. STEUBE, Mr. MCHENRY, Mrs. 
HOUCHIN, Mr. FRY, Mrs. MCCLAIN, Mr. BABIN, and Ms. VAN DUYNE) 
submitted the following joint resolution; which was referred to the Com-
mittee on the Judiciary 
JOINT RESOLUTION 
Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United 
States to require that the Supreme Court of the United 
States be composed of nine justices. 
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Resolved by the Senate and House of Representatives 
of the United States of America in Congress assembled
(two-thirds of each House concurring therein), That the fol-
lowing article is proposed as an amendment to the Con-
stitution 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: 
‘‘ARTICLE — 
‘‘The Supreme Court of the United States shall be 
composed of nine justices.’’. 
Æ 
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IA 
118TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION 
H. J. RES. 90 
Proposing a balanced budget amendment to the Constitution of the United 
States. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
SEPTEMBER 18, 2023 
Ms. MACE submitted the following joint resolution; which was referred to the 
Committee on the Judiciary 
JOINT RESOLUTION 
Proposing a balanced budget amendment to the Constitution 
of the United States. 
Resolved by the Senate and House of Representatives 
of the United States of America in Congress assembled (two- 
thirds of each House concurring therein), That the fol-
lowing article is proposed as an amendment to the Con-
stitution 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: 
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‘‘ARTICLE — 
‘‘SECTION 1. Total expenditures for a year shall not 
exceed the average annual revenue collected in the three 
prior years, adjusted in proportion to changes in popu-
lation and inflation. Total expenditures shall include all 
expenditures of the United States except those for pay-
ment of debt, and revenue shall include all revenue of the 
United States except that derived from borrowing. 
‘‘SECTION 2. Congress may by a roll call vote of 
three-quarters of each House declare an emergency and 
provide by law for specific expenditures in excess of the 
limit in section 1. The declaration shall specify reasons 
for the emergency designation and may authorize expendi-
tures in excess of the limit in section 1 for up to one year. 
‘‘SECTION 3. Congress shall have power to enforce 
this article by appropriate legislation. 
‘‘SECTION 4. This article shall take effect in the first 
year beginning at least 90 days following ratification, ex-
cept that expenditures may exceed the limit in section 1 
by the following portion of the prior year’s expenditures 
exceeding that limit (excepting emergency expenditures 
provided for by section 2): nine-tenths in the first year, 
eight-ninths in the second, seven-eighths in the third, six- 
sevenths in the fourth, five-sixths in the fifth, four-fifths 
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in the sixth, three-fourths in the seventh, two-thirds in the 
eighth, and one-half in the ninth.’’. 
Æ 
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IA 
118TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION 
H. J. RES. 92 
Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United 
States Code, of the rule submitted by the Food and Nutrition Service 
relating to ‘‘Application of Bostock v. Clayton County to Program Dis-
crimination Complaint Processing-Policy Update’’. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
SEPTEMBER 26, 2023 
Mr. C. SCOTT FRANKLIN of Florida (for himself, Mrs. MILLER of Illinois, Mr. 
OGLES, Mr. MANN, Mr. STEUBE, Mr. LAMBORN, Ms. MACE, Mr. HIG-
GINS of Louisiana, Mr. MOOLENAAR, Mr. SMITH of Nebraska, Mr. BOST, 
Mr. DUNCAN, Mr. WILLIAMS of Texas, Mr. BANKS, Mr. FINSTAD, Mr. 
POSEY, Mr. WEBER of Texas, Mr. BILIRAKIS, Mr. GUEST, and Mrs. 
BOEBERT) submitted the following joint resolution; which was referred to 
the Committee on Agriculture 
JOINT RESOLUTION 
Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of 
title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by 
the Food and Nutrition Service relating to ‘‘Application 
of Bostock v. Clayton County to Program Discrimination 
Complaint Processing-Policy Update’’. 
Resolved by the Senate and House of Representatives
of the United States of America in Congress assembled, 
That Congress disapproves the rule submitted by the Food 
and Nutrition Service relating to ‘‘Application of Bostock 
v. Clayton County to Program Discrimination Complaint 
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Processing—Policy Update’’ (issued May 5, 2022, as a 
memorandum, and a letter of opinion from the Govern-
ment Accountability Office dated June 5, 2023, printed 
in the Congressional record on June 7, 2023, on pages 
S1998–S2000, concluding that such memorandum is a 
rule under the Congressional Review Act), and such rule 
shall have no force or effect. 
Æ 
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