U.S. Reps. Eli Crane (R) LEFT and Paul Gosar (R) | House.gov
U.S. Reps. Eli Crane (R) LEFT and Paul Gosar (R) | House.gov
Local U.S. Rep. Eli Crane (R-Ariz.) supported a resolution, signed into law today by President Joe Biden (D), which "terminates the national emergency related to the COVID-19 pandemic."
Crane joined fellow Arizona Reps. Biggs, Lesko, and Ciscomani, all Republicans, in co-sponsoring the resolution.
The resolution was sponsored by U.S. Rep. Paul Gosar (R-Ariz.) who said the legislation would “end the more than 120 presidential authorities provided under the emergency declaration and safeguard our country from any further abuses by Mr. Biden."
The resolution passed the U.S. Senate on March 29, 2023 on a vote of 68-23. It passed the U.S. House on February 1, 2023 on a vote of 229-197.
U.S. Sens. Mark Kelly (D) and Kristen Sinema (I) both voted in in favor of the resolution.
See how all the Arizona members of Congress voted on this resolution:
Source: Congress.gov