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S.J.Res. 71119th CongressEmergency Management
A joint resolution terminating the national emergency declared with respect to energy.
Sponsored by Sen. Tim Kaine (D-VA) · 8 active : 7 Democrats, 1 Independent
Latest action: Failed of passage in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 47 - 51. Record Vote Number: 554.
Where it standsBefore the Senate8 senators score as swing votes
Hasn’t passed either chamber
- Senate: next
- House: not yet
- President: not yet
Summary
, via Congress.govThis joint resolution terminates the national emergency relating to energy declared by the President on January 20, 2025, in Executive Order 14156.
The executive order states that the supply of and infrastructure for energy in the United States is insufficient to meet the country's needs. It defines
energy
as crude oil, natural gas, lease condensates, natural gas liquids, refined petroleum products, uranium, coal, biofuels, geothermal heat, the kinetic movement of flowing water, and critical minerals.
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The executive order directs the heads of executive departments and agencies to use available emergency and other authorities to take certain actions to address this topic, including approving development of domestic energy resources, expediting the completion of authorized energy infrastructure (particularly in the Northeast, West Coast, and Alaska), and pursuing the use of emergency permitting provisions under certain environmental regulations.
The executive order also directs the Department of Defense to conduct an assessment of its ability to acquire and transport energy resources (particularly in the Northeast and West Coast), and invokes emergency military construction authority to address any vulnerabilities identified in the assessment.
How the projections held up
Each member’s recorded vote compared with their swing projection from before the vote. A member by voting against most of their own party.
Senate
On the Joint ResolutionFailed47 yea, 51 nayOctober 8, 2025 · Roll call 554
| BandBand before the vote | VotedVoted yea or nay | BrokeBroke with party | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Swing | 9 | 0 | 0% |
| Middle | 47 | 0 | 0% |
| Entrenched | 40 | 0 | 0% |
| All |
Committees and subjects
Committees
- Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources · SenateDischarged from · Referred to
Subjects
- Administrative law and regulatory procedures
- Alternative and renewable resources
- Building construction
- Coal
- Energy storage, supplies, demand
- Licensing and registrations
- Mining
- Oil and gas
How the Senate breaks down
- 8Swing 70–100
- 57Middle 30–70
- 35Entrenched 0–30
Members fall into . All 100 senators have enough data to score.
Key players in the Senate
Ranked by swing score, 0–100 · swing-v2, directional: only movement toward the other party counts, so members who sit further from the center than their party no longer score as swing votes.
Bars show each input from 0 to 100: ideology gap, scorecard gap, . is the seat’s partisan lean, and shows how much of the input data a score has. Where the Senate has voted, each member’s appears with the projection made before it.
Similar past votes, Senate
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Cosponsors
8 activeShow all 8 cosponsors
- Martin Heinrich (D-NM)
- Bernard Sanders (I-VT)
- Cory A. Booker (D-NJ)
- Sheldon Whitehouse (D-RI)
- Jack Reed (D-RI)
- Chris Van Hollen (D-MD)
- Edward J. Markey (D-MA)
- Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH)
How the swing score works
Ideology gapHow far a member’s DW-NOMINATE voting score sits from their party’s median in the same chamber.
Scorecard gapHow far their Heritage Action and LCV ratings stray from their party’s average, using the groups’ votes on similar bills where available.
Cross-pressureHow strongly their district or state leans toward the other party, from our own computed partisan lean.
Similar votesHow often they voted against their own party on earlier roll calls about this bill or similar ones.
Committee bonusMembers of the committees handling the bill decide whether it moves, so they get a boost.
Cosponsor checkThe sponsor and active cosponsors have already committed, so they drop toward entrenched.
