Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Department of Veterans Affairs relating to "Reproductive Health Services".
Latest action · Feb 7, 2023 Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Progress
Where this resolution reached, and when. A stage with no date was not reached; one that failed a vote and later carried shows the date it carried.
- IntroducedFeb 7, 2023
- Passed HouseNot reached
- Passed SenateNot reached
- To the PresidentNot reached
- Became lawNot reached
Summary
This joint resolution nullifies the interim final rule issued by the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) titled Reproductive Health Services and published on September 9, 2022. The rule authorizes the VA to provide certain abortion-related care to veterans. The rule also applies to such care provided to beneficiaries covered under the Civilian Health and Medical Program of the Department of Veterans Affairs (CHAMPVA).
Cosponsors 54
Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Feb 7, 2023 to May 10, 2023, with 40 there on the day it was introduced.
| Seat | Cosponsor | Signed on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| R-TN | Andrew Ogles | Original | Feb 7, 2023 |
| R-GA | Andrew S. Clyde | Original | Feb 7, 2023 |
| R-AZ | Andy Biggs | Original | Feb 7, 2023 |
| R-GA | Austin Scott | Original | Feb 7, 2023 |
| R-FL | Bill Posey | Original | Feb 7, 2023 |
| R-MO | Blaine Luetkemeyer | Original | Feb 7, 2023 |
| R-VA | Bob Good | Original | Feb 7, 2023 |
| R-OH | Brad R. Wenstrup | Original | Feb 7, 2023 |
| R-KY | Brett Guthrie | Original | Feb 7, 2023 |
| R-TX | Brian Babin | Original | Feb 7, 2023 |
| R-TX | Chip Roy | Original | Feb 7, 2023 |
| R-NJ | Christopher H. Smith | Original | Feb 7, 2023 |
| R-NY | Claudia Tenney | Original | Feb 7, 2023 |
| R-NC | David Rouzer | Original | Feb 7, 2023 |
| R-CO | Doug Lamborn | Original | Feb 7, 2023 |
Actions 2
Everything that happened, newest first.
- Feb 7, 2023Introduced in House
- Feb 7, 2023Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Related bills 1
Companion bills and other measures the record links to this one.
| Bill | Title | Relationship | Latest action |
|---|---|---|---|
| SJRES 10 | A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Department of Veterans Affairs relating to "Reproductive Health Services". | Identical bill | Apr 19, 2023 |
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Armed Forces and National Security.
Text 1
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- Feb 7, 2023Introduced in House
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