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

On Apr 30, 2025, the Senate voted 52–40 on “On the Motion to Proceed” (SJRES 31). Result: Motion to Proceed Agreed to. By party: Republicans 52–0, Democrats 0–39, Independents 0–1. It was a party-line vote: most Democrats and most Republicans voted on opposite sides.

During the 119th Congress (2025–2026), Donald Trump was president, and Republicans held majorities in both the House and Senate.

Result: Motion to Proceed Agreed to
Yes: 52
No: 40
Did not vote: 12
Date: Apr 30, 2025

By party

Republicans52 yes · 0 no · 5 didn’t vote
Democrats0 yes · 39 no · 6 didn’t vote
Independents0 yes · 1 no · 1 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

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

The bill

S.J.Res. 31: A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Environmental Protection Agency relating to "Review of Final Rule Reclassification of Major Sources as Area Sources Under Section 112 of the Clean Air Act".

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, Apr 30, 2025,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/119-S-227/a-joint-resolution-providing-for-congressional-disapproval-under-chapt (accessed 2026-10-17).