All Roll Calls
Yes: 319 • No: 307
117-sjres-13117th CongressWALLET
A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission relating to "Update of Commission's Conciliation Procedures".
Sponsored By: Senator Murray, Patty [D-WA]
Became Law
Summary
Nullifies the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission's update to its conciliation procedures. This joint resolution disapproves the EEOC rule published at 86 Fed. Reg. 2974 and blocks those procedural changes.
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New EEOC conciliation rule canceled
The law cancels the EEOC rule "Update of Commission's Conciliation Procedures" published Jan 14, 2021 (86 Fed. Reg. 2974). The rule has no force or effect. EEOC uses its prior conciliation process to settle discrimination cases. Employers, workers, and job seekers follow the earlier process instead of the 2021 update. This takes effect upon enactment.
Sponsors & CoSponsors
Sponsor
Murray, Patty [D-WA]
WA • D
Cosponsors
There are no cosponsors for this bill.
Roll Call Votes
house vote • 6/24/2021
On Passage
Yes: 219 • No: 210
senate vote • 5/19/2021
On the Joint Resolution S.J.Res. 13
Yes: 50 • No: 48
senate vote • 5/18/2021
On the Motion to Proceed S.J.Res. 13
Yes: 50 • No: 49