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H.J.Res. 42 · 115th Congress

Disapproving the rule submitted by the Department of Labor relating to drug testing of unemployment…

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Disapproving the rule submitted by the Department of Labor relating to drug testing of unemployment compensation applicants.

Law · 115-17
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  1. House Introduced Jan 30, 2017
  2. House Passed Feb 15, 2017 236–189
  3. Senate Passed Mar 14, 2017 51–48
  4. President To the President Mar 21, 2017
  5. President Signed Mar 31, 2017

This joint resolution nullifies the rule finalized by the Department of Labor on August 1, 2016, relating to establishing, for state unemployment compensation program purposes, occupations that regularly conduct drug testing.

What it does: CRS summary · Public Law · Mar 31, 2017

This joint resolution nullifies the rule finalized by the Department of Labor on August 1, 2016, relating to establishing, for state unemployment compensation program purposes, occupations that regularly conduct drug testing.

Written by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service. All summary versions on Congress.gov

Votes to become law

House · Passed Feb 15, 2017 · 236 Yea – 189 Nay Passage Speaker: Paul D. Ryan Senate · Joint Resolution Passed Mar 14, 2017 · 51 Yea – 48 Nay Passage Majority Leader: Mitch McConnell
About this bill and sources

Official title: Disapproving the rule submitted by the Department of Labor relating to drug testing of unemployment compensation applicants.

Latest action (Mar 31, 2017): Signed by President.

Policy area: Labor and Employment · Origin: House · Introduced: Jan 30, 2017

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  1. House Introduced Jan 30, 2017
  2. House Passed Feb 15, 2017 236–189
  3. Senate Passed Mar 14, 2017 51–48
  4. President To the President Mar 21, 2017
  5. President Signed Mar 31, 2017

Final vote · Senate · Mar 14, 2017

Passage — Joint Resolution Passed. Vote details

Senate Majority Leader: Mitch McConnell

Yea51
DSR Sullivan LMR Murkowski LSR Strange RSR Shelby JBR Boozman TCR Cotton JFR Flake JMR McCain CGR Gardner MRR Rubio DPR Perdue CGR Grassley JER Ernst JRR Risch MCR Crapo TYR Young JMR Moran PRR Roberts MMR McConnell RPR Paul BCR Cassidy JKR Kennedy SCR Collins RBR Blunt RWR Wicker TCR Cochran SDR Daines RBR Burr TTR Tillis JHR Hoeven BSR Sasse DFR Fischer DHR Heller RPR Portman JLR Lankford JIR Inhofe PTR Toomey LGR Graham TSR Scott JTR Thune MRR Rounds BCR Corker LAR Alexander JCR Cornyn TCR Cruz MLR Lee OHR Hatch RJR Johnson SCR Capito JBR Barrasso MER Enzi
Nay48
DFD Feinstein KHD Harris MBD Bennet CMD Murphy RBD Blumenthal CCD Coons TCD Carper BND Nelson BSD Schatz MHD Hirono RDD Durbin TDD Duckworth JDD Donnelly EMD Markey EWD Warren BCD Cardin CVD Van Hollen AKI King DSD Stabenow GPD Peters AFD Franken AKD Klobuchar CMD McCaskill JTD Tester HHD Heitkamp JSD Shaheen MHD Hassan BMD Menendez CBD Booker MHD Heinrich TUD Udall CCD Cortez Masto CSD Schumer KGD Gillibrand SBD Brown JMD Merkley RWD Wyden BCD Casey JRD Reed SWD Whitehouse MWD Warner TKD Kaine BSI Sanders PLD Leahy MCD Cantwell PMD Murray TBD Baldwin JMD Manchin
Not Voting1
JIR Isakson
Table of every position
MemberParty at voteSeatPosition
Dan SullivanRAKYea
Lisa MurkowskiRAKYea
Luther StrangeRALYea
Richard ShelbyRALYea
John BoozmanRARYea
Tom CottonRARYea
Jeff FlakeRAZYea
John McCainRAZYea
Dianne FeinsteinDCANay
Kamala HarrisDCANay
Cory GardnerRCOYea
Michael BennetDCONay
Christopher MurphyDCTNay
Richard BlumenthalDCTNay
Christopher CoonsDDENay
Thomas CarperDDENay
Bill NelsonDFLNay
Marco RubioRFLYea
David PerdueRGAYea
Johnny IsaksonRGANot Voting
Brian SchatzDHINay
Mazie HironoDHINay
Chuck GrassleyRIAYea
Joni ErnstRIAYea
James RischRIDYea
Mike CrapoRIDYea
Richard DurbinDILNay
Tammy DuckworthDILNay
Joe DonnellyDINNay
Todd YoungRINYea
Jerry MoranRKSYea
Pat RobertsRKSYea
Mitch McConnellRKYYea
Rand PaulRKYYea
Bill CassidyRLAYea
John KennedyRLAYea
Ed MarkeyDMANay
Elizabeth WarrenDMANay
Benjamin CardinDMDNay
Chris Van HollenDMDNay
Angus KingIMENay
Susan CollinsRMEYea
Debbie StabenowDMINay
Gary PetersDMINay
Al FrankenDMNNay
Amy KlobucharDMNNay
Claire McCaskillDMONay
Roy BluntRMOYea
Roger WickerRMSYea
Thad CochranRMSYea
Jon TesterDMTNay
Steve DainesRMTYea
Richard BurrRNCYea
Thom TillisRNCYea
Heidi HeitkampDNDNay
John HoevenRNDYea
Ben SasseRNEYea
Deb FischerRNEYea
Jeanne ShaheenDNHNay
Maggie HassanDNHNay
Bob MenendezDNJNay
Cory BookerDNJNay
Martin HeinrichDNMNay
Tom UdallDNMNay
Catherine Cortez MastoDNVNay
Dean HellerRNVYea
Chuck SchumerDNYNay
Kirsten GillibrandDNYNay
Rob PortmanROHYea
Sherrod BrownDOHNay
James LankfordROKYea
Jim InhofeROKYea
Jeff MerkleyDORNay
Ron WydenDORNay
Bob CaseyDPANay
Pat ToomeyRPAYea
Jack ReedDRINay
Sheldon WhitehouseDRINay
Lindsey GrahamRSCYea
Tim ScottRSCYea
John ThuneRSDYea
Mike RoundsRSDYea
Bob CorkerRTNYea
Lamar AlexanderRTNYea
John CornynRTXYea
Ted CruzRTXYea
Mike LeeRUTYea
Orrin HatchRUTYea
Mark WarnerDVANay
Tim KaineDVANay
Bernie SandersIVTNay
Patrick LeahyDVTNay
Maria CantwellDWANay
Patty MurrayDWANay
Ron JohnsonRWIYea
Tammy BaldwinDWINay
Joe ManchinDWVNay
Shelley CapitoRWVYea
John BarrassoRWYYea
Michael EnziRWYYea
All recorded votes (2)
  • Passage Joint Resolution Passed
    Senate · Mar 14, 2017 · “On the Joint Resolution H.J.Res. 42” · Majority Leader: Mitch McConnell
  • Passage Passed
    House · Feb 15, 2017 · “On Passage” · Speaker: Paul D. Ryan