House · Roll call 41 · Feb. 12, 2025

A vote to pass H.R. 77, the Midnight Rules Relief Act, which lets Congress reject several late-term agency rules in one resolution.

Passed212–208 Passage Party-line vote
Question
On Passage
Bill
H.R. 77, Midnight Rules Relief Act
← Most liberalThe aisleMost conservative →
YesNoPresentDid not vote
Each dot is one current member, in the same seat as on their member page, from most liberal (left) to most conservative (right). Color shows how they voted. Seats show current members. Members who have since left Congress appear in the list below.

How each party voted

Democrats
Yes 1 · No 207 · Did not vote 7
Republicans
Yes 211 · No 1 · Did not vote 6

Most Democrats voted No (207 of 215).

Most Republicans voted Yes (211 of 218).

Party-line vote: most Democrats and most Republicans voted on opposite sides.

President's positions

The President's position: wanted a Yes vote

“The Administration supports H.R. 77, the Midnight Rules Relief Act.”

Source: White House statement on the bill · Checked against the statement (AI-assisted)

About this vote

The bill allows Congress to disapprove multiple agency regulations in one joint resolution of disapproval if they were submitted for review during part of the final year of a President's term. The bill passed the House.

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Summary by the Congressional Research Service

Midnight Rules Relief Act This bill allows Congress to disapprove multiple regulations under one joint resolution of disapproval if the regulations were submitted for review during a portion of the final year of a President's term.

How each member voted

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