H.J.Res. 102House117th Congress (2021-2023)In Committee

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".

Introduced December 13, 2022

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This joint resolution uses the congressional disapproval authority to reject a Department of Veterans Affairs rule about reproductive health services. By disapproving the rule, Congress aims to prevent it from being applied to veterans receiving VA health care.

Key Provisions

  • Congress formally disapproves the VA rule on reproductive health services (published September 9, 2022).
  • The disapproved rule is declared to have no force or effect.

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Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.

December 13, 2022

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Introduced in House

December 13, 2022

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Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.

December 13, 2022

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Introduced in HouseIssued December 13, 2022

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117th CONGRESS

2d Session

H. J. RES. 102

IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

December 13, 2022

Mr. Cloud (for himself, Mr. Bost, Mr. Clyde, Mr. Ellzey, Mr. Lamborn, Mr. Rosendale, Mr. Roy, Mr. Gohmert, Mr. Mast, Mr. Buck, Mrs. Miller of Illinois, Mr. Hice of Georgia, Mr. Babin, Mr. Wenstrup, Mr. Norman, Mr. Loudermilk, Mr. Mann, Mr. LaTurner, Mr. Webster of Florida, Mr. Rutherford, Mrs. Hartzler, Mr. Massie, Mr. Good of Virginia, Mr. Bergman, Mr. Rouzer, Mr. Taylor, Mr. Crawford, Mr. Harris, Mr. Jackson, Mr. Moolenaar, Mr. Higgins of Louisiana, Ms. Conway, Mr. Weber of Texas, Mr. Nehls, Mr. Smith of New Jersey, Mr. Griffith, Mr. Mooney, Mr. Biggs, Mr. Hern, Mr. Banks, Mrs. Boebert, Ms. Stefanik, Mr. Fulcher, Mr. Arrington, Mr. Palmer, Mr. Brady, Mrs. Greene of Georgia, Mr. Steube, Mrs. Cammack, Mr. Palazzo, Mr. Duncan, Mr. Sessions, Mr. Gooden of Texas, Mr. Burgess, Mrs. Rodgers of Washington, Mr. Johnson of Louisiana, Mr. Carl, Mr. Hudson, Mr. Cline, Mr. Dunn, Mr. Posey, Mr. Williams of Texas, Mr. Aderholt, and Mr. Feenstra) submitted the following joint resolution; which was referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs

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.

That Congress disapproves the rule submitted by the Department of Veterans Affairs relating to Reproductive Health Services (87 Fed. Reg. 55287; published September 9, 2022), and such rule shall have no force or effect.