Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Department of the Treasury and the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services relating to "Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act; Updating Payment Parameters, Section 1332 Waiver Implementing Regulations, and Improving Health Insurance Markets for 2022 and Beyond".

Bill: 117-hjres-79
Sponsor: full_name: Rep. Cloud, Michael [R-TX-27]
Introduced: 2022-03-24
Policy area: Health
Subjects: Administrative law and regulatory procedures

Congressional oversight

Department of Health and Human Services

Health care costs and insurance

Health care coverage and access

User charges and fees
Latest action: action_date: 2022-03-25
text: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

Summaries:
action_date: 2022-03-24
action_desc: Introduced in House
text: <p>This joint resolution nullifies the rule titled <em>Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act; Updating Payment Parameters, Section 1332 Waiver Implementing Regulations, and Improving Health Insurance Markets for 2022 and Beyond</em>, which was issued by the Centers for Medicare &amp; Medicaid Services and the Department of the Treasury on September 27, 2021. The rule expands the open enrollment period for individual health coverage and rescinds the previous interpretation of certain requirements relating to Section 1332 waivers (also known as State Innovation Waivers or State Relief and Empowerment Waivers).</p>

tv_txt: IA 117th CONGRESS 2d Session H. J. RES. 79 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES March 24, 2022 Mr. Cloud submitted the following joint resolution; which was referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce , and in addition to the Committee on Ways and Means , for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned JOINT RESOLUTION Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Department of the Treasury and the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services relating to Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act; Updating Payment Parameters, Section 1332 Waiver Implementing Regulations, and Improving Health Insurance Markets for 2022 and Beyond .

That Congress disapproves the rule submitted by the Department of the Treasury and the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services relating to Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act; Updating Payment Parameters, Section 1332 Waiver Implementing Regulations, and Improving Health Insurance Markets for 2022 and Beyond (86 Fed. Reg. 53412 (September 27, 2021)), and such rule shall have no force or effect.