Senate Motion to Proceed to H.J.Res. 42
Agreed to, 52 to 46: on April 30, 2025, the Senate voted on H.J.Res. 42 in Senate Roll Call 222, and the recorded result was "Motion to Proceed Agreed to".
How Each Party Voted
How Congress VotedFrom Congress.gov98members of the Senate voted
52 Yea, 46 Nay, 0 Present
2 Not Voting
- Yea
- Nay
- Present
- Not Voting
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | 52 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Democrat | 0 | 44 | 0 | 1 |
| Independent | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 52 | 46 | 0 | 2 |
Republican
- Yea
- 52
- Nay
- 0
- Present
- 0
- Not Voting
- 1
Democrat
- Yea
- 0
- Nay
- 44
- Present
- 0
- Not Voting
- 1
Independent
- Yea
- 0
- Nay
- 2
- Present
- 0
- Not Voting
- 0
Senate roll call vote, April 30, 2025, On the Motion to Proceed H.J.Res. 42
How Each Member Voted
Senate: On the Motion to Proceed H.J.Res. 42 (a procedural vote on the motion to proceed, not a vote on passage)
Yea 52
Nay 46
Not Voting 2
Around This Vote
H.J.Res. 42: Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the…The bill page, Public Law 119-8Other Roll Calls on H.J.Res. 42
- House Roll Call 59 (2025), Mar 5, 2025On Passage: Passed, 222 to 203
- Senate Roll Call 223 (2025), Apr 30, 2025On the Joint Resolution H.J.Res. 42: Joint Resolution Passed, 52 to 46
Terms in the Question
Questions About This Vote
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What Was Senate Roll Call 222 of 2025?
Agreed to, 52 to 46: on April 30, 2025, the Senate voted on H.J.Res. 42 in Senate Roll Call 222, and the recorded result was "Motion to Proceed Agreed to". The question was "On the Motion to Proceed H.J.Res. 42", which needed a simple majority of the senators voting. It was a procedural vote on the motion to proceed, not a vote on passage of the measure.
How Did Each Party Vote on Senate Roll Call 222?
Republicans: 52 Yea, 0 Nay, 1 Not Voting. Democrats: 0 Yea, 44 Nay, 1 Not Voting. Independents: 0 Yea, 2 Nay.
How Many Votes Did Senate Roll Call 222 Need?
It needed a simple majority of the senators voting, from the Senate's roll call record (1/2). The tally was 52 Yea and 46 Nay, and the recorded result was "Motion to Proceed Agreed to".
Where Does H.J.Res. 42 Stand Now?
H.J.Res. 42 (119th Congress) became Public Law 119-8 on May 9, 2025; the House agreed to it 222 to 203 on March 5, 2025 (Roll Call 59) and the Senate agreed to it 52 to 46 on April 30, 2025 (Roll Call 223).
Where Is the Original Record of Senate Roll Call 222?
United States Senate, Roll Call Votes publishes it, with every member's vote, at https://www.senate.gov/legislative/LIS/roll_call_votes/vote1191/vote_119_1_00222.htm
Cite This Page
Referandom. (2025, April 30). Senate Roll Call 222 (2025): On the Motion to Proceed H.J.Res. 42. CDR Technology Foundation, Inc. Retrieved November 9, 2026, from https://www.referandom.us/votes/senate/2025/222