### Question
How does CONGRESSIONAL REVIEW OF AGENCY RULEMAKING define joint resolution?


### Answer
Under *5 U.S.C. § 802*, **joint resolution** is defined as:

> only a joint resolution introduced in the period beginning on the date on which the report referred to in section 801(a)(1)(A) is received by Congress and ending 60 days thereafter (excluding days either House of Congress is adjourned for more than 3 days during a session of Congress), the matter after the resolving clause of which is as follows: "That Congress disapproves the rule submitted by the \_\_\_\_ relating to \_\_\_\_, and such rule shall have no force or effect

#### Citation:
  - *5 U.S.C. § 802*
  - Heading: **PART I-THE AGENCIES GENERALLY > CHAPTER 8-CONGRESSIONAL REVIEW OF AGENCY RULEMAKING**

