Relating to a national emergency declared by the President on February 25, 2011.
USA118th CongressHJRES-70| House
| Updated: 7/18/2023
Paul A. Gosar
Republican Representative
Arizona
Foreign Affairs Committee
- Introduced
- In Committee
- On Floor
- Passed Chamber
- Enacted
This joint resolution terminates the national emergency concerning Libya declared by President Obama on February 25, 2011.
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Bill from Previous Congress
HJRES 116-85Relating to a national emergency declared by the President on February 15, 2019.
Bill from Previous Congress
HJRES 116-75Relating to a national emergency declared by the President on February 15, 2019.
Bill from Previous Congress
HJRES 116-46Relating to a national emergency declared by the President on February 15, 2019.
Introduced in House
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
ORDER OF PROCEDURE - Mr. Nunn (IA) asked unanimous consent that it be in order at any time through July 20, 2023, to consider the following joint resolutions in the House if called up by the Chair of the Committee on Foreign Affairs or his designee: H. J. Res. 68, H. J. Res. 70, H. J. Res. 71, or H. J. Res. 74; that each such joint resolution be considered as read; that the previous question be considered as ordered on each such joint resolution to final passage without intervening motion except for debate as follows: for H. J. Res. 68, 30 minutes equally divided among and controlled by Mr. McCaul, Mr. Meeks, and Mrs. Boebert or their respective designees; for H. J. Res. 70 and H. J. Res. 74, 30 minutes equally divided among and controlled by Mr. McCaul, Mr. Meeks, and Mr. Gosar or their respective designees; for H. J. Res. 71, 30 minutes equally divided among and controlled by Mr. McCaul, Mr. Meeks, and Mr. Crane or their respective designees; and that the provisions of section 202 of the National Emergencies Act (50 U .S.C. 1622) shall not apply to each such jo int resolution through July 20, 2023. Agreed to without objection.
Consideration initiated pursuant to a previous order.
Considered pursuant to a previous order. (consideration: CR H3662-3664)
DEBATE - Pursuant the previous order of the House of July 13, 2023, the House proceeded with 30 minutes of debate on H. J. Res. 70.
The previous question was ordered pursuant to a previous order of the House.
POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on H. J. Res. 70, the Chair put the question on passage and by voice vote, announced the noes had prevailed. Mr. Gosar demanded the yeas and nays and the Chair postponed further proceedings until a time to be announced.
Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H3682)
On passage Failed by the Yeas and Nays: 30 - 388 (Roll no. 334). (text: CR H3662)
View VoteMotion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Emergency Management
LibyaMiddle EastPresidents and presidential powers, Vice PresidentsWar and emergency powers
Relating to a national emergency declared by the President on February 25, 2011.
USA118th CongressHJRES-70| House
| Updated: 7/18/2023
This joint resolution terminates the national emergency concerning Libya declared by President Obama on February 25, 2011.
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Timeline
Bill from Previous Congress
HJRES 116-85Relating to a national emergency declared by the President on February 15, 2019.
Bill from Previous Congress
HJRES 116-75Relating to a national emergency declared by the President on February 15, 2019.
Bill from Previous Congress
HJRES 116-46Relating to a national emergency declared by the President on February 15, 2019.
Introduced in House
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
ORDER OF PROCEDURE - Mr. Nunn (IA) asked unanimous consent that it be in order at any time through July 20, 2023, to consider the following joint resolutions in the House if called up by the Chair of the Committee on Foreign Affairs or his designee: H. J. Res. 68, H. J. Res. 70, H. J. Res. 71, or H. J. Res. 74; that each such joint resolution be considered as read; that the previous question be considered as ordered on each such joint resolution to final passage without intervening motion except for debate as follows: for H. J. Res. 68, 30 minutes equally divided among and controlled by Mr. McCaul, Mr. Meeks, and Mrs. Boebert or their respective designees; for H. J. Res. 70 and H. J. Res. 74, 30 minutes equally divided among and controlled by Mr. McCaul, Mr. Meeks, and Mr. Gosar or their respective designees; for H. J. Res. 71, 30 minutes equally divided among and controlled by Mr. McCaul, Mr. Meeks, and Mr. Crane or their respective designees; and that the provisions of section 202 of the National Emergencies Act (50 U .S.C. 1622) shall not apply to each such jo int resolution through July 20, 2023. Agreed to without objection.
Consideration initiated pursuant to a previous order.
Considered pursuant to a previous order. (consideration: CR H3662-3664)
DEBATE - Pursuant the previous order of the House of July 13, 2023, the House proceeded with 30 minutes of debate on H. J. Res. 70.
The previous question was ordered pursuant to a previous order of the House.
POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on H. J. Res. 70, the Chair put the question on passage and by voice vote, announced the noes had prevailed. Mr. Gosar demanded the yeas and nays and the Chair postponed further proceedings until a time to be announced.
Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H3682)
On passage Failed by the Yeas and Nays: 30 - 388 (Roll no. 334). (text: CR H3662)
View VoteMotion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Paul A. Gosar
Republican Representative
Arizona
Foreign Affairs Committee
Emergency Management
- Introduced
- In Committee
- On Floor
- Passed Chamber
- Enacted
LibyaMiddle EastPresidents and presidential powers, Vice PresidentsWar and emergency powers