H.J.Res. 39 · 115th Congress · 2017–2018
Disapproving a rule submitted by the Department of Health and Human Services relating to "Compliance with Title X Requirements by Project Recipients in Selecting Subrecipients".
H.J.Res. 39 in the 115th Congress (2017–2018) was introduced on Jan 30, 2017, sponsored by Luke Messer with 140 co-sponsors.
During the 115th Congress (2017–2018), Donald Trump was president, and Republicans held majorities in both the House and Senate.
- Status
- Introduced
- Introduced
- Jan 30, 2017
- Co-sponsors
- 140
- Policy area
- Health
What it does
This joint resolution nullifies a Department of Health and Human Services rule regarding subrecipients of family planning grants. (Under the rule, grant recipients may prohibit an entity from receiving a subaward only for reasons related to the entity's ability to provide family planning services.)
Summary by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service.
Sponsor
Luke Messer (R-IN). Co-sponsors: 140 Republicans.
Where it stands
- IntroducedJan 30, 2017
- Passed the House—
- Passed the Senate—
- Sent to the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. (Feb 3, 2017)
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