S.J.Res. 99: A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services relating to "Removal of the Automatic Extension of Employment Authorization Documents".
Sponsor
Jacky Rosen
Democrat · NV
What S.J.Res. 99 does
S.J.Res. 99 would overturn a U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services interim final rule, published October 30, 2025, titled Removal of the Automatic Extension of Employment Authorization Documents. If it became law, the rule would have no force or effect.
SJRES99 Legislative Journey
Failed
Apr 29, 2026
Motion to proceed to consideration of measure rejected in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 47 - 50. Record Vote Number: 111. (CR S2106)
Committee Action
Mar 24, 2026
Senate Committee on the Judiciary discharged, by petition, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 802(c).
Committee Action
Dec 10, 2025
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
About the Sponsor
Jacky Rosen
Democrat, NV · 9 years in Congress
Committees: Small Business and Entrepreneurship, Commerce, Science, and Transportation, Foreign Relations
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Cosponsors (11)
This bill has 11 cosponsors: 10 Democrats, 1 Independent. Cosponsors represent 10 states: California, Colorado, Delaware, and 7 more.
Christopher Coons
Democrat · DE
Angus King
Independent · ME
Adam Schiff
Democrat · CA
Richard Durbin
Democrat · IL
Chris Van Hollen
Democrat · MD
Jeanne Shaheen
Democrat · NH
Alex Padilla
Democrat · CA
Peter Welch
Democrat · VT
Catherine Cortez Masto
Democrat · NV
Michael Bennet
Democrat · CO
Elizabeth Warren
Democrat · MA
Committee Sponsors
Judiciary Committee
5 of 21 committee members cosponsored
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S.J.Res. 99 Quick Facts
- Committee
- Judiciary
- Chamber
- Senate
- Policy
- Immigration
- Introduced
- Dec 10, 2025
Motion to proceed to consideration of measure rejected in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 47 - 50. Record Vote Number: 111. (CR S2106)
Apr 29, 2026
S.J.Res. 99 Bill Text
“Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services relating to “Removal of the Automatic Extension of Employment Authorization Documents”.”
Source: U.S. Government Publishing Office
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