Legislative Research: US SJR59 | 2017-2018 | 115th Congress
Other Sessions
| Session | Title/Description | Last Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-2026 119th Congress (Introduced) | A joint resolution to direct the removal of United States Armed Forces from hostilities against the Islamic Republic of Iran that have not been authorized by Congress. [SJR59 2025 Detail][SJR59 2025 Text][SJR59 2025 Comments] | 2025-06-27 Motion to discharge Senate Committee on Foreign Relations rejected by Yea-Nay Vote. 47 - 53. Record Vote Number: 328. (consideration: CR S3595) |
| 2023-2024 118th Congress (Introduced - Dead) | A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Securities and Exchange Commission relating to "Staff Accounting Bulletin No. 121". [SJR59 2023 Detail][SJR59 2023 Text][SJR59 2023 Comments] | 2024-02-01 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs. |
| 2021-2022 117th Congress (Introduced - Dead) | A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval of the proposed foreign military sale to the Government of the United Arab Emirates of certain defense articles and services. [SJR59 2021 Detail][SJR59 2021 Text][SJR59 2021 Comments] | 2022-08-04 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. |
| 2019-2020 116th Congress (Introduced - Dead) | This joint resolution condemns Turkey's hostilities against Kurdish forces in northeastern Syria and expresses support for a continued U.S. military presence in Syria, Iraq, and Afghanistan. Specifically, the joint resolution (1) calls on the U.S. go... [SJR59 2019 Detail][SJR59 2019 Text][SJR59 2019 Comments] | 2019-10-23 Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 259. |
| 2017-2018 115th Congress (Introduced - Dead) | Authorization for Use of Military Force of 2018 This joint resolution authorizes the President to use all necessary and appropriate force against the Taliban, al Qaeda, the Islamic State in Iraq and Syria, Al Qaeda in the Arabian Peninsula, Al Shabaa... [SJR59 2017 Detail][SJR59 2017 Text][SJR59 2017 Comments] | 2018-06-06 Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Senate Subcommittee on Federal Spending Oversight and Emergency Management. Hearings held. |
References Online
| Search Phrase | Web | News | Financial | Financial | Encylopedia | Biography | BioGuide |
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| [US Congress SJR59] | Google Web | Google News | |||||
| [Senator Bob Corker US] | Google Web | Google News | OpenSecrets | FollowTheMoney | Ballotpedia | VoteSmart | BioGuide |
| [Senator Tim Kaine US] | Google Web | Google News | OpenSecrets | FollowTheMoney | Ballotpedia | VoteSmart | BioGuide |
| [Senator Jeff Flake US] | Google Web | Google News | OpenSecrets | FollowTheMoney | Ballotpedia | VoteSmart | BioGuide |
| [Senator Christopher Coons US] | Google Web | Google News | OpenSecrets | FollowTheMoney | Ballotpedia | VoteSmart | BioGuide |
| [Senator Todd Young US] | Google Web | Google News | OpenSecrets | FollowTheMoney | Ballotpedia | VoteSmart | BioGuide |
| [Senator Bill Nelson US] | Google Web | Google News | OpenSecrets | FollowTheMoney | Ballotpedia | VoteSmart | BioGuide |
Legislative Citation
APA
US SJR59 | 2017-2018 | 115th Congress. (2018, June 06). LegiScan. Retrieved June 13, 2026, from https://legiscan.com/US/bill/SJR59/2017
MLA
"US SJR59 | 2017-2018 | 115th Congress." LegiScan. LegiScan LLC, 06 Jun. 2018. Web. 13 Jun. 2026. <https://legiscan.com/US/bill/SJR59/2017>.
Chicago
"US SJR59 | 2017-2018 | 115th Congress." June 06, 2018 LegiScan. Accessed June 13, 2026. https://legiscan.com/US/bill/SJR59/2017.
Turabian
LegiScan. US SJR59 | 2017-2018 | 115th Congress. 06 June 2018. https://legiscan.com/US/bill/SJR59/2017 (accessed June 13, 2026).
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US Congress State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/115th-congress/senate-joint-resolution/59/all-info |
| Text | https://www.congress.gov/115/bills/sjres59/BILLS-115sjres59is.pdf |
