U.S. Senate · April 30, 2025
Roll call 225 · 119th Congress, session 1
S.J.Res. 49 — A joint resolution terminating the national emergency declared to impose global tariffs.
The vote on whether to pass the joint resolution A joint resolution is a bill by another name: it goes to the other chamber and then to the President. Most of them are used to overturn a rule an agency has made.
Failed
49 yes 49 no
The Senate said no · recorded as “Joint Resolution Defeated”
Needed a simple majority — more than half of those voting.
What was being voted on
119-SJRES-49 — A joint resolution terminating the national emergency declared to impose global tariffs.
This joint resolution aims to end the national emergency that was used to put global tariffs in place. The President declared this emergency on April 2, 2025, through Executive Order 14257. This resolution seeks to terminate that declaration immediately upon its enactment. It is being introduced by Mr. Wyden and several other senators.
