Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Department of Labor relating to "COVID-19 Vaccination and Testing; Emergency Temporary Standard".

Bill: 117-hjres-65
Sponsor: full_name: Rep. Keller, Fred [R-PA-12]
Introduced: 2021-11-17
Policy area: Labor and Employment
Subjects: Administrative law and regulatory procedures

Cardiovascular and respiratory health

Congressional oversight

Department of Labor

Emergency medical services and trauma care

Immunology and vaccination

Infectious and parasitic diseases

Medical tests and diagnostic methods

Worker safety and health
Latest action: action_date: 2021-11-17
text: Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.

Summaries:
action_date: 2021-11-17
action_desc: Introduced in House
text: <p>This joint resolution nullifies a Department of Labor emergency temporary standard for preventing the transmission of COVID-19 in employment settings.</p> <p>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.</p>

tv_txt: IA 117th CONGRESS 1st Session H. J. RES. 65 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES November 17, 2021 Mr. Keller (for himself, Ms. Foxx , Mr. Wilson of South Carolina , Mr. Thompson of Pennsylvania , Mr. Walberg , Mr. Grothman , Ms. Stefanik , Mr. Allen , Mr. Banks , Mr. Comer , Mr. Fulcher , Mr. Murphy of North Carolina , Mrs. Miller-Meeks , Mr. Owens , Mr. Good of Virginia , Mrs. McClain , Mrs. Harshbarger , Mrs. Miller of Illinois , Mrs. Spartz , Mr. Fitzgerald , Mr. Cawthorn , Mrs. Steel , Ms. Letlow , Mr. Perry , Mr. Latta , Mrs. Walorski , Mr. Pfluger , Mr. Roy , Mr. Meuser , Mr. Stauber , Mr. Duncan , Mr. Norman , Mr. Gallagher , Mr. Cloud , Mr. Smith of Missouri , Mr. Davidson , Mr. McClintock , Mr. Bost , Mr. Graves of Louisiana , Mr. Rouzer , Mr. Obernolte , Mr. Webster of Florida , Mr. Garcia of California , Mr. Rutherford , Mrs. Cammack , Mr. Crawford , Mr. Johnson of Louisiana , Mr. Higgins of Louisiana , Mr. Tiffany , Mrs. Bice of Oklahoma , Mr. Newhouse , Mr. Aderholt , Mr. Gibbs , Mr. Hill , Mr. Moore of Alabama , Mrs. Boebert , Mr. Sessions , Mr. Hern , Mr. Guest , Mr. Balderson , Mr. Bergman , Mr. Steube , Mr. Reschenthaler , Mr. Simpson , Mr. Womack , Mr. Emmer , Mr. Mooney , Mr. Moore of Utah , Mr. Hollingsworth , Mr. Biggs , Mr. Cole , Mrs. Fischbach , Mr. Lucas , Mr. LaTurner , Mr. Pence , Mr. Budd , Mr. Huizenga , Mrs. Hartzler , Mrs. Rodgers of Washington , Mr. Loudermilk , Mr. Smucker , Mr. Williams of Texas , Mr. Westerman , Mr. Palmer , Mr. Chabot , Mr. McKinley , Mr. Mann , Mr. Burchett , Mr. Bishop of North Carolina , Mr. Joyce of Pennsylvania , Ms. Van Duyne , Mr. Issa , Mr. Carter of Georgia , Ms. Herrell , Mr. Kelly of Pennsylvania , Mr. Burgess , Mr. Rosendale , Mr. Graves of Missouri , Mr. Babin , Ms. Malliotakis , Mr. Bilirakis , Mr. Gooden of Texas , Mr. Amodei , Mr. Hagedorn , Mr. Moolenaar , Ms. Tenney , Mr. Mast , Mr. Wenstrup , Mr. Johnson of Ohio , Mr. Lamborn , Mr. Hice of Georgia , Mr. McHenry , Mr. Cline , Mr. Griffith , Mr. Johnson of South Dakota , Mr. Jacobs of New York , Mr. Buchanan , Mr. Zeldin , Mr. Smith of Nebraska , Mr. C. Scott Franklin of Florida , Mr. Fallon , Mr. Dunn , Mr. Estes , Mr. Feenstra , Mr. Garbarino , Mr. Ferguson , Mr. Bacon , Mr. Carl , Mr. Timmons , Mr. Steil , Mr. Gaetz , Mr. Armstrong , Mr. Luetkemeyer , Mr. Bucshon , Mr. Barr , Mr. Taylor , Mr. Guthrie , Mr. Brooks , Mr. Gonzalez of Ohio , Mr. Smith of New Jersey , Mr. Harris , Mr. Donalds , Mrs. Lesko , Mr. Massie , Mr. Hudson , Mrs. Hinson , Mr. Rose , Mr. Nunes , Mr. Meijer , Mr. Posey , Mr. Rogers of Alabama , Ms. Mace , Mr. Wittman , Mr. Turner , Mr. Ellzey , Ms. Granger , Mr. Kinzinger , Mr. Kustoff , Mr. Clyde , Mr. Weber of Texas , Mr. Scalise , Mr. McCarthy , Mr. Joyce of Ohio , Mr. Mullin , Ms. Cheney , Mr. Baird , Mr. Brady , Mr. Schweikert , Mrs. Miller of West Virginia , Mr. Fortenberry , and Mr. LaMalfa ) submitted the following joint resolution; which was referred to the Committee on Education and Labor JOINT RESOLUTION Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Department of Labor relating to COVID-19 Vaccination and Testing; Emergency Temporary Standard .

That Congress disapproves the rule submitted by the Department of Labor relating to COVID-19 Vaccination and Testing; Emergency Temporary Standard (86 Fed. Reg. 61402 (November 5, 2021)), and such rule shall have no force or effect.