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119th Congress · House bill · Last action Feb 18, 2026
BillsGovernment Operations and PoliticsH.J.Res. 142Congress.gov ↗
H.J.Res. 142Signed Into LawGovernment Operations and Politics

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.

Sponsor: Rep. Gill, Brandon (R-TX)1 cosponsorIntroduced Jan 22, 2026
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Introduced
Jan 22
House committee
Jan 22
House floor
Feb 4
Senate
Feb 12
Signed
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Floor votes

House · Roll 56
Recorded Feb 4, 2026
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Senate · Roll 37
Recorded Feb 12, 2026
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Cosponsors (1)

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All Republican.

Activity timeline

Feb 18
Feb 18
Became Public Law No: 119-78.
Feb 18
Feb 18
Became Public Law No: 119-78.
Feb 18
Feb 18
Signed by President.
Feb 18
Feb 18
Signed by President.
Feb 12
Feb 12
Presented to President.
Feb 12
Feb 12
Presented to President.
Feb 12
Feb 12
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
Feb 12
Feb 12
Passed Senate without amendment by Yea-Nay Vote. 49 - 47. Record Vote Number: 37.
Feb 12
Feb 12
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Yea-Nay Vote. 49 - 47. Record Vote Number: 37.
Feb 12
Feb 12
Considered by Senate. (consideration: CR S587-593)
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All 25 recorded actions since introduction · Source: Congress.gov
Feb 18
Became Public Law No: 119-78.
Feb 18
Became Public Law No: 119-78.
Feb 18
Signed by President.
Feb 18
Signed by President.
Feb 12
HOUSEPresented to President.
Feb 12
Presented to President.
Feb 12
SENATEMessage on Senate action sent to the House.
Feb 12
SENATEPassed Senate without amendment by Yea-Nay Vote. 49 - 47. Record Vote Number: 37.
Feb 12
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Yea-Nay Vote. 49 - 47. Record Vote Number: 37.
Feb 12
SENATEConsidered by Senate. (consideration: CR S587-593)
Feb 11
SENATEMeasure laid before Senate by motion.
Feb 11
SENATEMotion to proceed to consideration of measure agreed to in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 51 - 46. Record Vote Number: 36. (CR S571)
Feb 5
SENATEReceived in the Senate. Read twice. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 315.
Feb 4
HOUSEOn passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 215 - 210 (Roll no. 56). (text: CR H2002)
Feb 4
Passed/agreed to in House: On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 215 - 210 (Roll no. 56). (text: CR H2002)
Feb 4
HOUSEConsidered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H2010-2011)
Feb 4
HOUSEPOSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on H.J. Res. 142, the Chair put the question on passage of the joint resolution and by voice vote, announced the ayes had prevailed. Mr. Frost demanded the yeas and nays and the Chair postponed further proceedings until a time to be announced.
Feb 4
HOUSEThe previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule.
Feb 4
HOUSEDEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on H.J. Res. 142.
Feb 4
HOUSERule provides for consideration of H.J. Res. 142 and H.R. 4090. The resolution provides for consideration of the Senate amendments to H.R. 7148. Also, the resolution provides for consideration of H.J. Res. 142 and H.R. 4090 under a closed rule and provides for one motion to recommit H.R. 4090.
Feb 4
HOUSEConsidered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 1032. (consideration: CR H2002-2008)
Feb 3
HOUSERules Committee Resolution H. Res. 1032 Reported to House. Rule provides for consideration of H.J. Res. 142 and H.R. 4090. The resolution provides for consideration of the Senate amendments to H.R. 7148. Also, the resolution provides for consideration of H.J. Res. 142 and H.R. 4090 under a closed rule and provides for one motion to recommit H.R. 4090.
Jan 22
HOUSEReferred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
Jan 22
Introduced in House
Jan 22
Introduced in House

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