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A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency of the Department of the Treasury relating to the review of applications under the Bank Merger Act.
Introduced Feb 4, 2025 by Sen. John Kennedy
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Signed into law.
Latest action · Jun 20, 2025
Became Public Law No: 119-19.
What it does
This joint resolution nullifies the final rule issued by the Department of the Treasury’s Office of the Comptroller of the Currency titled Business Combinations Under the Bank Merger Act and published on September 25, 2024. The rule revises procedures for reviewing applications for proposed bank mergers, such as by removing automatic approvals under an expedited review procedure and by discontinuing streamlined application forms.
Summary by the Congressional Research Service.
Roll-call votes
On Passage
house · May 20, 2025
On the Joint Resolution S.J.Res. 13
senate · May 7, 2025
On the Motion to Proceed S.J.Res. 13
senate · May 6, 2025
History
- Jun 20, 2025Became Public Law No: 119-19.
- Jun 20, 2025Signed by President.
- Jun 10, 2025Presented to President.
- May 20, 2025Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
- May 20, 2025On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 220 - 207 (Roll no. 137).
- May 20, 2025Passed/agreed to in House: On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 220 - 207 (Roll no. 137).
- May 20, 2025Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H2177-2178)
- May 20, 2025POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on S.J. Res. 13, the Chair put the question on passage of the joint resolution and by voice vote, announced that the ayes had prevailed. Ms. Waters demanded the yeas and nays and the Chair postponed further proceedings until a time to be announced.
- May 20, 2025The previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule.
- May 20, 2025DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on S.J. Res. 13.
- May 20, 2025Rule provides for consideration of S.J. Res. 13 and S.J. Res. 31. The resolution provides for consideration of S.J. Res. 13 and S.J. Res. 31 under a closed rule with one hour of general debate on each joint resolution. The resolution also provides for a motion to commit on both joint resolutions.
- May 20, 2025Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 426. (consideration: CR H2168-2175)
- May 19, 2025Rules Committee Resolution H. Res. 426 Reported to House. Rule provides for consideration of S.J. Res. 13 and S.J. Res. 31. The resolution provides for consideration of S.J. Res. 13 and S.J. Res. 31 under a closed rule with one hour of general debate on each joint resolution. The resolution also provides for a motion to commit on both joint resolutions.
- May 9, 2025Held at the desk.
- May 9, 2025Received in the House.
- May 8, 2025Message on Senate action sent to the House.
- May 7, 2025Passed Senate without amendment by Yea-Nay Vote. 52 - 47. Record Vote Number: 237. (text: CR S2793)
- May 7, 2025Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Yea-Nay Vote. 52 - 47. Record Vote Number: 237.
- May 7, 2025Considered by Senate. (consideration: CR S2789, S2789-2796)
- May 6, 2025Measure laid before Senate by motion. (consideration: CR S2769)
- May 6, 2025Motion to proceed to consideration of measure agreed to in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 53 - 46. Record Vote Number: 233.
- May 6, 2025Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 69.
- May 6, 2025Senate Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs discharged by petition pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 802(c).
- Feb 4, 2025Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
- Feb 4, 2025Introduced in Senate