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A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Department of Health and Human Services relating to "Ensuring Access to Equitable, Affordable, Client-Centered, Quality Family Planning Services".

USA117th CongressSJRES-41| Senate 
| Updated: 4/27/2022
Marco Rubio

Marco Rubio

Republican Senator

Florida

Cosponsors (36)
Joni Ernst (Republican)Tommy Tuberville (Republican)Rick Scott (Republican)Bill Cassidy (Republican)Mike Braun (Republican)Roger Marshall (Republican)Dan Sullivan (Republican)Mitch McConnell (Republican)Thomas Tillis (Republican)Cindy Hyde-Smith (Republican)Jerry Moran (Republican)Mike Lee (Republican)James E. Risch (Republican)Cynthia M. Lummis (Republican)Marsha Blackburn (Republican)Todd Young (Republican)Tom Cotton (Republican)James M. Inhofe (Republican)Lindsey Graham (Republican)Roger F. Wicker (Republican)John Boozman (Republican)John Thune (Republican)Mike Rounds (Republican)Ted Cruz (Republican)Tim Scott (Republican)Kevin Cramer (Republican)James Lankford (Republican)John Kennedy (Republican)Deb Fischer (Republican)Bill Hagerty (Republican)John Barrasso (Republican)Josh Hawley (Republican)John Cornyn (Republican)Steve Daines (Republican)John Hoeven (Republican)Mike Crapo (Republican)

Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
This joint resolution nullifies the rule issued by the Department of Health and Human Services on October 7, 2021, that reverts requirements for federally funded providers of family planning services to those in effect before May 3, 2019, and makes other changes to family planning programs. Specific changes in the rule include (1) removing restrictions on pregnancy options counseling and referrals for abortion services, (2) eliminating requirements for physical and financial separation between abortion-related activities and specified family planning activities, and (3) providing a particular focus on health equity.

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Timeline
Mar 16, 2022
Introduced in Senate
Mar 16, 2022
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Mar 17, 2022

Latest Companion Bill Action

HJRES 117-76
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Apr 27, 2022
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 355.
Apr 27, 2022
Motion to proceed to consideration of measure rejected in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 49 - 49. Record Vote Number: 140.
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Apr 27, 2022
Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions discharged, by petition, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 802(c).
  • March 16, 2022
    Introduced in Senate


  • March 16, 2022
    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.


  • March 17, 2022

    Latest Companion Bill Action

    HJRES 117-76
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.


  • April 27, 2022
    Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 355.


  • April 27, 2022
    Motion to proceed to consideration of measure rejected in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 49 - 49. Record Vote Number: 140.
    View Vote


  • April 27, 2022
    Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions discharged, by petition, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 802(c).

Health

Related Bills

  • HJRES 117-76: Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Department of Health and Human Services relating to "Ensuring Access to Equitable, Affordable, Client-Centered, Quality Family Planning Services".
AbortionAdministrative law and regulatory proceduresCongressional oversightDepartment of Health and Human ServicesFamily planning and birth controlHealth care coverage and access

A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Department of Health and Human Services relating to "Ensuring Access to Equitable, Affordable, Client-Centered, Quality Family Planning Services".

USA117th CongressSJRES-41| Senate 
| Updated: 4/27/2022
This joint resolution nullifies the rule issued by the Department of Health and Human Services on October 7, 2021, that reverts requirements for federally funded providers of family planning services to those in effect before May 3, 2019, and makes other changes to family planning programs. Specific changes in the rule include (1) removing restrictions on pregnancy options counseling and referrals for abortion services, (2) eliminating requirements for physical and financial separation between abortion-related activities and specified family planning activities, and (3) providing a particular focus on health equity.

Bill Text Versions

View Text
2 versions available

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Timeline
Mar 16, 2022
Introduced in Senate
Mar 16, 2022
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Mar 17, 2022

Latest Companion Bill Action

HJRES 117-76
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Apr 27, 2022
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 355.
Apr 27, 2022
Motion to proceed to consideration of measure rejected in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 49 - 49. Record Vote Number: 140.
View Vote
Apr 27, 2022
Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions discharged, by petition, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 802(c).
  • March 16, 2022
    Introduced in Senate


  • March 16, 2022
    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.


  • March 17, 2022

    Latest Companion Bill Action

    HJRES 117-76
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.


  • April 27, 2022
    Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 355.


  • April 27, 2022
    Motion to proceed to consideration of measure rejected in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 49 - 49. Record Vote Number: 140.
    View Vote


  • April 27, 2022
    Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions discharged, by petition, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 802(c).
Marco Rubio

Marco Rubio

Republican Senator

Florida

Cosponsors (36)
Joni Ernst (Republican)Tommy Tuberville (Republican)Rick Scott (Republican)Bill Cassidy (Republican)Mike Braun (Republican)Roger Marshall (Republican)Dan Sullivan (Republican)Mitch McConnell (Republican)Thomas Tillis (Republican)Cindy Hyde-Smith (Republican)Jerry Moran (Republican)Mike Lee (Republican)James E. Risch (Republican)Cynthia M. Lummis (Republican)Marsha Blackburn (Republican)Todd Young (Republican)Tom Cotton (Republican)James M. Inhofe (Republican)Lindsey Graham (Republican)Roger F. Wicker (Republican)John Boozman (Republican)John Thune (Republican)Mike Rounds (Republican)Ted Cruz (Republican)Tim Scott (Republican)Kevin Cramer (Republican)James Lankford (Republican)John Kennedy (Republican)Deb Fischer (Republican)Bill Hagerty (Republican)John Barrasso (Republican)Josh Hawley (Republican)John Cornyn (Republican)Steve Daines (Republican)John Hoeven (Republican)Mike Crapo (Republican)

Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee

Health

Related Bills

  • HJRES 117-76: Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Department of Health and Human Services relating to "Ensuring Access to Equitable, Affordable, Client-Centered, Quality Family Planning Services".
  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
AbortionAdministrative law and regulatory proceduresCongressional oversightDepartment of Health and Human ServicesFamily planning and birth controlHealth care coverage and access