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S.J.Res. 13119th CongressFinance and Financial Sector
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.
Sponsored by Sen. John Kennedy (R-LA) · 5 active : 5 Republicans
Latest action: Became Public Law No: 119-19.
Where it standsBecame law12 senators score as swing votes
Became law
- Senate: passedMay 7, 2025
- House: passedMay 20, 2025
- President: Signed into lawJun 20, 2025
Summary
, via Congress.govThis 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.
Committees and subjects
Committees
- Senate Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs · SenateDischarged from · Referred to
Subjects
- Administrative law and regulatory procedures
- Banking and financial institutions regulation
- Congressional oversight
- Corporate finance and management
- Department of the Treasury
Model
Directional: count only breaks toward the other partyWhy do scores change?v3default (selected)v2 model swing-v2
How the Senate breaks down
- 12Swing 70–100
- 65Middle 30–70
- 23Entrenched 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-v3, 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, , and the . is the seat’s partisan lean, and shows how much of the input data a score has.
Similar past votes, Senate
Earlier behind swing-v3’s inputLoading similar votes
Cosponsors
5 activeShow all 5 cosponsors
- Bill Hagerty (R-TN)
- Thomas Tillis (R-NC)
- Tim Scott (R-SC)
- Steve Daines (R-MT)
- Bernie Moreno (R-OH)
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.
