A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services of the Department of Health and Human Services relating to "Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, HHS Notice of Benefit and Payment Parameters for 2027; and Basic Health Program".
USA119th CongressSJRES-197| Senate
| Updated: 7/14/2026
Tammy Baldwin
Democratic Senator
Wisconsin
Cosponsors (15)
Jeanne Shaheen (Democratic)Angela D. Alsobrooks (Democratic)Tammy Duckworth (Democratic)Edward J. Markey (Democratic)Charles E. Schumer (Democratic)Ben Ray Luján (Democratic)Mark R. Warner (Democratic)Angus S. King (Independent)Amy Klobuchar (Democratic)John W. Hickenlooper (Democratic)Michael F. Bennet (Democratic)Patty Murray (Democratic)Jeff Merkley (Democratic)Ron Wyden (Democratic)Richard Blumenthal (Democratic)
Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee
- Introduced
- In Committee
- On Floor
- Passed Chamber
- Enacted
This joint resolution aims to exercise congressional authority under the Congressional Review Act to disapprove a specific rule issued by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) within the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS). The targeted rule, titled "Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, HHS Notice of Benefit and Payment Parameters for 2027; and Basic Health Program," was published in May 2026. If this resolution is enacted, the CMS rule concerning ACA benefit and payment parameters for 2027 and the Basic Health Program would be rendered without force or effect, effectively preventing its implementation.
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Introduced in Senate
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 456.
Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions discharged, by petition, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 802(c).
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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 Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services of the Department of Health and Human Services relating to "Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, HHS Notice of Benefit and Payment Parameters for 2027; and Basic Health Program".
USA119th CongressSJRES-197| Senate
| Updated: 7/14/2026
This joint resolution aims to exercise congressional authority under the Congressional Review Act to disapprove a specific rule issued by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) within the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS). The targeted rule, titled "Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, HHS Notice of Benefit and Payment Parameters for 2027; and Basic Health Program," was published in May 2026. If this resolution is enacted, the CMS rule concerning ACA benefit and payment parameters for 2027 and the Basic Health Program would be rendered without force or effect, effectively preventing its implementation.
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Timeline
Introduced in Senate
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 456.
Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions discharged, by petition, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 802(c).
Tammy Baldwin
Democratic Senator
Wisconsin
Cosponsors (15)
Jeanne Shaheen (Democratic)Angela D. Alsobrooks (Democratic)Tammy Duckworth (Democratic)Edward J. Markey (Democratic)Charles E. Schumer (Democratic)Ben Ray Luján (Democratic)Mark R. Warner (Democratic)Angus S. King (Independent)Amy Klobuchar (Democratic)John W. Hickenlooper (Democratic)Michael F. Bennet (Democratic)Patty Murray (Democratic)Jeff Merkley (Democratic)Ron Wyden (Democratic)Richard Blumenthal (Democratic)
Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee
Health
- Introduced
- In Committee
- On Floor
- Passed Chamber
- Enacted