A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobac

On Jun 22, 2023, the Senate voted 49–50 on “On the Joint Resolution” (HJRES 44). Result: Joint Resolution Defeated. By party: Republicans 49–0, Democrats 0–47, Independents 0–3. It was a party-line vote: most Democrats and most Republicans voted on opposite sides.

During the 118th Congress (2023–2024), Joe Biden was president, and Republicans held the House majority and Democrats the Senate majority.

Result: Joint Resolution Defeated
Yes: 49
No: 50
Did not vote: 6
Date: Jun 22, 2023

By party

Republicans49 yes · 0 no
Independents0 yes · 3 no · 1 didn’t vote
Democrats0 yes · 47 no · 5 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

Every member who voted sided with their party's majority.

The bill

H.J.Res. 44: Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives relating to "Factoring Criteria for Firearms with Attached 'Stabilizing Braces'".

How each senator voted: Yes

How each senator voted: No

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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Capitol Receipts, “A joint resolution providing for…: Senate Vote, Jun 22, 2023,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/118-S-171/a-joint-resolution-providing-for-congressional-disapproval-under-chapt (accessed 2026-10-17).