Legislative Research: US SJR56 | 2017-2018 | 115th Congress
Other Sessions
| Session | Title/Description | Last Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-2026 119th Congress (Introduced) | A joint resolution designating the month of June as "Life Month". [SJR56 2025 Detail][SJR56 2025 Text][SJR56 2025 Comments] | 2025-06-03 Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. |
| 2023-2024 118th Congress (Introduced - Dead) | A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval of the proposed foreign military sales to the Government of Egypt of certain defense articles and services. [SJR56 2023 Detail][SJR56 2023 Text][SJR56 2023 Comments] | 2024-01-22 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. |
| 2021-2022 117th Congress (Introduced - Dead) | A joint resolution directing the removal of United States Armed Forces from hostilities in the Republic of Yemen that have not been authorized by Congress. [SJR56 2021 Detail][SJR56 2021 Text][SJR56 2021 Comments] | 2022-07-14 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. |
| 2019-2020 116th Congress (Introduced - Dead) | This joint resolution nullifies a rule issued by the Department of Education (ED) on September 23, 2019. The rule revised the process for a student loan borrower to obtain a discharge from a student loan if an institution of higher education misrepre... [SJR56 2019 Detail][SJR56 2019 Text][SJR56 2019 Comments] | 2020-03-11 Indefinitely postponed by Senate by Unanimous Consent. |
| 2017-2018 115th Congress (Introduced - Dead) | A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection relating to "Payday, Vehicle, Title, and Certain High-Cost Installment Loans".... [SJR56 2017 Detail][SJR56 2017 Text][SJR56 2017 Comments] | 2018-03-22 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs. |
References Online
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| [US Congress SJR56] | Google Web | Google News | |||||
| [US Congress Senate Banking, Housing, And Urban Affairs Committee] | Google Web | Google News | N/A | ||||
| [Senator Lindsey Graham US] | Google Web | Google News | OpenSecrets | FollowTheMoney | Ballotpedia | VoteSmart | BioGuide |
| [Senator Pat Toomey US] | Google Web | Google News | OpenSecrets | FollowTheMoney | Ballotpedia | VoteSmart | BioGuide |
| [Senator Ted Cruz US] | Google Web | Google News | OpenSecrets | FollowTheMoney | Ballotpedia | VoteSmart | BioGuide |
| [Senator Joni Ernst US] | Google Web | Google News | OpenSecrets | FollowTheMoney | Ballotpedia | VoteSmart | BioGuide |
Legislative Citation
APA
US SJR56 | 2017-2018 | 115th Congress. (2018, March 22). LegiScan. Retrieved June 06, 2026, from https://legiscan.com/US/bill/SJR56/2017
MLA
"US SJR56 | 2017-2018 | 115th Congress." LegiScan. LegiScan LLC, 22 Mar. 2018. Web. 06 Jun. 2026. <https://legiscan.com/US/bill/SJR56/2017>.
Chicago
"US SJR56 | 2017-2018 | 115th Congress." March 22, 2018 LegiScan. Accessed June 06, 2026. https://legiscan.com/US/bill/SJR56/2017.
Turabian
LegiScan. US SJR56 | 2017-2018 | 115th Congress. 22 March 2018. https://legiscan.com/US/bill/SJR56/2017 (accessed June 06, 2026).
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Same As/Similar To
| Bill | Relationship | Date | Title | Last Action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HJR122 | Related | 2017-12-01 | Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection relating to "Payday, Vehicle Title, and Certain High-Cost Installment Loans". | Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services. |
US Congress State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/115th-congress/senate-joint-resolution/56/all-info |
| Text | https://www.congress.gov/115/bills/sjres56/BILLS-115sjres56is.pdf |
