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118th Congress Armed Forces and National Security

S.J.Res. 10: Disapproval of Department of Veterans Affairs rule: Reproductive Health Services

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".

ReportedApr 18, 2023

  1. Introduced (completed)Feb 7, 2023
  2. Passed Senate (not reached)
  3. Passed House (not reached)
  4. To the President (not reached)
  5. Became law (not reached)

Summary

Introduced in Senate, Feb 7, 2023

This joint resolution nullifies the interim final rule issued by the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) titled Reproductive Health Services 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).

Written by the Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress.

Roll calls

1 vote on this bill

Showing 1 of 1 roll calls

  • Apr 19, 2023SenateProcedural motionFailed, yea-nay 48–51
    Roll call 90 tally by party
    PartyYeaNayPresentNot voting
    Democrats04601
    Republicans47200
    Independents1300
    Total485101

    Senate roll call 90: On the Motion. Motion Rejected.

    3 crossed party lines: 2 Republicans, 1 Independent

    How each member voted (100)

Amendments

0 offered

No amendments were offered to this bill.

Cosponsors

37

Bipartisan support.

Who scored on this bill

54 points earned
  1. 1Tommy Tuberville R-AL SponsorReached a cosponsor milestone, introduced, drew cross-party cosponsors, discharged4 events+36
  2. 2Joe Manchin I-WV1 maverick vote; cosponsored2 events+6
  3. 2Susan Collins R-ME1 maverick vote1 event+6
  4. 2Lisa Murkowski R-AK1 maverick vote1 event+6
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History

  1. Feb 7, 2023Introduced in the Senate by Tommy Tuberville.
Show the full action history (6 actions)
  1. Apr 19, 2023Motion to proceed to consideration of measure made in Senate by Unanimous Consent. (CR S1236-1238)
  2. Apr 19, 2023Motion to proceed to consideration of measure rejected in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 48 - 51. Record Vote Number: 90.
  3. Apr 18, 2023Senate Committee on Veterans' Affairs discharged by petition pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 802(c).
  4. Apr 18, 2023Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 35.
  5. Feb 7, 2023Introduced in Senate
  6. Feb 7, 2023Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.