A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the final rule submitted by the Secretary of Health and Human Services relating to compliance with title X requirements by project recipients in selecting subrecipients.

Fact Sheet API

Bill Number

SJRES 13

Introduced

Jan 30, 2017

Latest Action

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.

Sponsor

Cosponsors

Topics

Administrative law and regulatory procedures Congressional oversight Department of Health and Human Services Family planning and birth control Health Health care coverage and access Health facilities and institutions Health programs administration and funding

Full Text

View Full Bill Text

Votes

Summary

This joint resolution nullifies a Department of Health and Human Services rule regarding subrecipients of family planning grants. (Under the rule, grant recipients may prohibit an entity from receiving a subaward only for reasons related to the entity's ability to provide family planning services.)

Actions

Jan 30, 2017

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Jan 30, 2017

Introduced in Senate

Amendments

Related Bills