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H.J.Res. 72 — Relating to a national emergency by the President on February 1, 2025.

15%becomes law moderate confidencepending: Senate passed_one_chamber

Relating to a national emergency by the President on February 1, 2025. — through the House, now needs 60 in the Senate: P(≥60) 58% puts enactment at 15%.

passed the House
15%
downstream: Senate + President
=
15%
becomes law

If it reaches the floor

majority
60 (cloture)

Projected 67 yea of 100 voting; 90% interval 40–96 (quartiles 53–84). Intervals are backtest-verified to cover ~90%.

Filibusterable: the realistic Senate line is 60 votes — P(≥60) = 58% (simple-majority P = 85%).

By floor procedure

No vote is scheduled, so the headline marginalizes over how the Senate would take it up; the branches:

ProcedureLikelihood Projected yeaPasses
conference2% 65 [41–95] 78%
passage7% 61 [37–93] 73%
resolution90% 68 [40–96] 87%

Receipts

Sponsor: Gregory W. Meeks (D). Latest action (2026-02-12): Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Full record: Congress.gov.

Forecast run predict-20260606T193507Z · models member-vote-1.0.0-t117d118-20260606 + passage-1.0.0-t117d118-20260606 · conditional whip forecasts for the Senate run at moderate confidence (why).