SJRES41: A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5…
117th Congress (2021–2023) · Senate joint resolution · Sponsor: Sen. Rubio, Marco [R-FL]
This page covers SJRES41 in the 117th Congress. Bill numbers start over every Congress, so SJRES41 in another Congress is a different bill. Other bills numbered SJRES41 are listed below.
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".
Key facts
| Item |
Detail |
| Roll-call votes |
1 |
| Chamber |
Senate |
| Latest vote |
2022-04-27: Motion to Proceed Rejected (49-49) |
| Latest action |
2022-04-27: Motion to proceed to consideration of measure rejected in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 49 – 49. Record Vote Number: 140. |
| Policy area |
Health |
| Official record |
Congress.gov |
What the bill does
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.
Subjects: Abortion, Administrative law and regulatory procedures, Congressional oversight, Department of Health and Human Services, Family planning and birth control, Health care coverage and access
Roll-call votes on SJRES41 (117th Congress)
Every recorded vote on this bill, newest first, with a link to the official tally. Member-by-member positions are on each member’s profile.
| Date |
Chamber |
Question |
Result |
Yea |
Nay |
Not voting |
Record |
| 2022-04-27 |
Senate |
On the Motion to Proceed S. J. Res. 41 |
Motion to Proceed Rejected (49-49) |
38 |
40 |
2 |
Official tally |
What is SJRES41 in the 117th Congress?
SJRES41 (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…) was introduced in the 117th Congress (2021–2023) by Sen. Rubio, Marco [R-FL].
What is the latest action on SJRES41?
On 2022-04-27: Motion to proceed to consideration of measure rejected in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 49 – 49. Record Vote Number: 140.
How many roll-call votes were held on SJRES41?
1 recorded vote in the 117th Congress. The most recent, on 2022-04-27, was "On the Motion to Proceed S.J.Res. 41": Motion to Proceed Rejected (49-49).
Is this the same bill as SJRES41 in other Congresses?
No. Bill numbers restart each Congress. SJRES41 was also used in the 119th Congress for different legislation.
