A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Office of Federal Contract Compliance Programs of the Department of Labor relating to "Rescission of Implementing Legal Requirements Regarding the Equal Opportunity Clause's Religious Exemption Rule".

Bill: 118-sjres-36
Sponsor: full_name: Sen. Lankford, James [R-OK]
Introduced: 2023-06-22
Policy area: Government Operations and Politics
Latest action: action_date: 2023-06-22
text: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.

Summaries:
action_date: 2023-06-22
action_desc: Introduced in Senate
text: <p>This joint resolution disapproves a rule submitted by the Office of Federal Contract Compliance Programs of the Department of Labor relating to Rescission of Implementing Legal Requirements Regarding the Equal Opportunity Clause's Religious Exemption Rule. Such rule shall have no force or effect.</p>

tv_txt: IIA 118th CONGRESS 1st Session S. J. RES. 36 IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES June 22, 2023 Mr. Lankford (for himself and Mr. Budd ) introduced the following joint resolution; which was read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions JOINT RESOLUTION Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Office of Federal Contract Compliance Programs of the Department of Labor relating to Rescission of Implementing Legal Requirements Regarding the Equal Opportunity Clause's Religious Exemption Rule .

That Congress disapproves the rule submitted by the Office of Federal Contract Compliance Programs of the Department of Labor relating to Rescission of Implementing Legal Requirements Regarding the Equal Opportunity Clause's Religious Exemption Rule (88 Fed. Reg. 12842 (March 1, 2023)), and such rule shall have no force or effect.