A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Department of Health and Human Services relating to "Ensuring Access to Equitable, Affordable, Client-Centered, Quality Family Planning Services".
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What it doesSummary introduced in senate (Mar 16, 2022)
This joint resolution nullifies the rule issued by the Department of Health and Human Services on October 7, 2021, that reverts requirements for federally funded providers of family planning services to those in effect before May 3, 2019, and makes other changes to family planning programs. Specific changes in the rule include (1) removing restrictions on pregnancy options counseling and referrals for abortion services, (2) eliminating requirements for physical and financial separation between abortion-related activities and specified family planning activities, and (3) providing a particular focus on health equity.
What just happenedApr 27, 2022
Motion to proceed to consideration of measure rejected in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 49 - 49. Record Vote Number: 140.
Who’s behind it
- Placed on Calendar SenateApr 27, 2022
- Introduced in SenateMar 16, 2022
- Apr 27, 2022Floor
Motion to proceed to consideration of measure rejected in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 49 - 49. Record Vote Number: 140.
- Apr 27, 2022Calendars
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 355.
- Apr 27, 2022Discharge
Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions discharged, by petition, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 802(c).
Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee - Apr 27, 2022Committee14500
Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions discharged, by petition, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 802(c).
Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee - Mar 16, 2022IntroReferral
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee - Mar 16, 2022IntroReferral10000
Introduced in Senate