S.J.Res. 66Senate117th Congress (2021-2023)In Committee

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".

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This joint resolution invokes the Congressional Review Act to reject a rule issued by the Department of Veterans Affairs that deals with reproductive health services. By disapproving the rule, Congress makes it ineffective. The action directly impacts the VA’s policies and any veterans who would be affected by that rule.

Key Provisions

Congress disapproves the VA rule on reproductive health services (published September 9, 2022)
The disapproved rule shall have no force or effect

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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.

Veterans' Affairs Committee

December 13, 2022

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Introduced in Senate

December 13, 2022

SenateIntro Referral

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.

Veterans' Affairs Committee

December 13, 2022

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Sen. Amy KlobucharD-MN · Apr 14, 2021

Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent for the legislative activities report of the Committee on Rules and Administration during the 116th Congress be printed in the Congressional Record.

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Introduced in SenateIssued December 13, 2022

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117th CONGRESS

2d Session

S. J. RES. 66

IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES

December 13, 2022

Mr. Tuberville (for himself, Mr. Marshall, Mr. Daines, Mr. Lankford, Mr. Moran, Mr. Cramer, and Mr. Rounds) introduced the following joint resolution; which was read twice and 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.