House · Roll call 56 · Feb. 4, 2026
A vote to pass H.J.Res. 142, which disapproves a District of Columbia Council tax act, reinstating D.C. tax provisions that conform with federal tax law.
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- Question
- On Passage
- Bill
- H.J.Res. 142, Disapproving the action of the District of Columbia Council in approving the D.C. Income and Franchise Tax Conformity and Revision Temporary Amendment Act of 2025.
How each party voted
Most Democrats voted No (210 of 214).
Most Republicans voted Yes (215 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 strongly supports passage of H.J. Res. 142, a joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval of the action of the District of Columbia Council in approving the D.C. Income and Franchise Tax Conformity and Revision Temporary Amendment Act of 2025.”
Source: White House statement on the bill · Checked against the statement (AI-assisted)
About this vote
Congress can block acts of the District of Columbia Council through a joint resolution of disapproval. H.J.Res. 142 disapproves the D.C. Income and Franchise Tax Conformity and Revision Temporary Amendment Act of 2025; according to the Congressional Research Service summary, this reinstates provisions of D.C. tax law that conform with federal tax law, which D.C. generally adopts automatically. The joint resolution passed the House.
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Summary by the Congressional Research Service
This joint resolution reinstates provisions of District of Columbia (DC) tax law to conform with federal tax law. As background, DC generally automatically adopts changes to federal tax law (known as rolling conformity).
How each member voted
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