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".

Bill: 117-sjres-66
Sponsor: full_name: Sen. Tuberville, Tommy [R-AL]
Introduced: 2022-12-13
Policy area: Armed Forces and National Security
Latest action: action_date: 2022-12-13
text: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.

Summaries:
action_date: 2022-12-13
action_desc: Introduced in Senate
text: <p>This joint resolution nullifies the interim final rule issued by the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) titled <i>Reproductive Health Services</i> and published on September 9, 2022. The rule authorizes the VA to provide certain abortion-related care to veterans. The rule also applies to such care provided to beneficiaries covered under the Civilian Health and Medical Program of the Department of Veterans Affairs (CHAMPVA).</p>

tv_txt: IIA 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.