S.J.Res. 49 · 119th Congress

A joint resolution terminating the national emergency declared to impose global tariffs.

Introduced on Apr 10, 2025 by Ron Wyden (D-OR). 6 cosponsors, 1 of them from another party. Latest action (Apr 30, 2025): Motion to table the motion to reconsider the vote by which S.J. Res. 49 failed of passage (Record Vote No. 225) agreed to in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 50 - 49. Record Vote Number: 226.

Stage
Failed
Introduced
Apr 10, 2025
Cosponsors
6
1 from the other party
Policy area
Foreign Trade and International Finance
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Progress

The furthest stage the measure reached. Simple and concurrent resolutions do not go to the President.

  1. Introduced
  2. 2Failed
  3. 3Passed one chamber
  4. 4Passed both chambers
  5. 5Sent to the President
  6. 6Became law

Subjects

  • Congressional oversight
  • Legislative rules and procedure
  • Presidents and presidential powers, Vice Presidents
  • Tariffs

Summary

By the Congressional Research Service (Introduced in Senate, Apr 10, 2025). Public domain.

This joint resolution terminates the national emergency declared by President Donald J. Trump on April 2, 2025, which imposed a 10% tariff on most imports to the United States and additional duties on specified trading partners.

Sponsor and cosponsors

Cosponsors by party as of the day they signed on. Original cosponsors signed on the day of introduction.

Ron WydenD-ORSponsor

Democrats · 5

Republicans · 1

Roll calls

Recorded votes on the measure. Most measures move by voice vote or unanimous consent, which record no individual positions.

  1. On the Joint Resolution
    Apr 30, 2025· Senate· Passage· Joint Resolution Defeated 49–49
  2. On the Motion to Table
    Apr 30, 2025· Senate· Procedural· Motion to Table Agreed to 49–49

History

Every action as published, oldest first. Roll calls link to how each member voted.

  1. Apr 10, 2025Introduced in Senate
  2. Apr 10, 2025 · SenateRead twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
  3. Apr 30, 2025Senate Committee on Finance discharged by Unanimous Consent.
  4. Apr 30, 2025 · SenateSenate Committee on Finance discharged by Unanimous Consent.
  5. Apr 30, 2025 · SenateMeasure laid before Senate by unanimous consent. (consideration: CR S2683, S2687-2695, S2683)
  6. Apr 30, 2025Failed of passage/not agreed to in Senate: Failed of passage in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 49 - 49. Record Vote Number: 225.Senate · Roll call 225
  7. Apr 30, 2025 · SenateFailed of passage in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 49 - 49. Record Vote Number: 225.Senate · Roll call 225
  8. Apr 30, 2025 · SenateMotion by Senator Thune to reconsider the vote by which S.J. Res. 49 failed of passage (Record Vote No. 225) made in Senate.
  9. Apr 30, 2025 · SenateMotion to table the motion to reconsider the vote by which S.J. Res. 49 failed of passage (Record Vote No. 225) agreed to in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 50 - 49. Record Vote Number: 226.Senate · Roll call 225

Committees

Committees and subcommittees the measure was referred to.

Agencies in its committees' jurisdiction

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Who lobbied on it

Organizations whose lobbying reports (LD-2) name this measure. Spending is what they reported for those quarters on all issues, not on this measure alone.

  1. CONSUMER TECHNOLOGY ASSOCIATION4 reports
    $4.1M reported (all issues)
  2. Chamber of Commerce of the U.S.A.3 reports
    $51M reported (all issues)
  3. INTERNATIONAL BROTHERHOOD OF TEAMSTERS3 reports
    $959.1K reported (all issues)
  4. National Taxpayers Union2 reports
    $60K reported (all issues)

Reports filed in 2025.

Sources and method

Every figure on this page traces to these records.

  • Bill status: bills and resolutions, sponsors, actions, subjects and CRS summaries (U.S. Government Publishing Office (GovInfo), from Congress.gov (Library of Congress))GovInfo Bill Status bulk data (Congress.gov; summaries by the Congressional Research Service) · data current to Oct 6, 2026 · loaded Oct 6, 2026 · license: Public domain (U.S. Government work, 17 U.S.C. § 105)
  • Members of Congress, their terms, committees and identifiers (The @unitedstates project (from the Biographical Directory of the U.S. Congress, the House and the Senate))unitedstates/congress-legislators: legislators, committees and current committee membership · data current to Oct 3, 2026 · loaded Oct 3, 2026 · license: CC0 1.0 (public domain dedication)
  • House roll-call votes (Office of the Clerk, U.S. House of Representatives)Office of the Clerk, U.S. House of Representatives, roll-call vote records · data current to Oct 3, 2026 · loaded Oct 3, 2026 · license: Public domain (U.S. Government work, 17 U.S.C. § 105)
  • Senate roll-call votes and DW-NOMINATE scores (Voteview (UCLA Department of Political Science))Lewis, Jeffrey B., Keith Poole, Howard Rosenthal, Adam Boche, Aaron Rudkin, and Luke Sonnet (2026). Voteview: Congressional Roll-Call Votes Database. https://voteview.com/ · data current to Oct 3, 2026 · loaded Oct 3, 2026 · license: Free to use with the required citation
  • Lobbying disclosures (LD-1 registrations, LD-2 quarterly reports, LD-203 contribution reports) (Clerk of the U.S. House of Representatives)Clerk of the House, Lobbying Disclosure Act filings (organizations only; lobbyists' names are not loaded) · data current to Oct 6, 2026 · loaded Oct 6, 2026 · license: Public domain (U.S. Government work, 17 U.S.C. § 105)
  • Positions are shown only where a roll call recorded them; voice votes and unanimous consent record none.
  • Money and votes are shown side by side; neither explains the other.