H.J.Res. 43 · 115th Congress · 2017–2018
Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the final rule submitted by Secretary of Health and Human Services relating to compliance with title X requirements by project recipients in selecting subrecipients.
H.J.Res. 43 in the 115th Congress (2017–2018) became law — introduced on Jan 30, 2017, sponsored by Diane Black with 147 co-sponsors. Congress held 3 roll call votes on it.
During the 115th Congress (2017–2018), Donald Trump was president, and Republicans held majorities in both the House and Senate.
- Status
- Became law
- Introduced
- Jan 30, 2017
- Co-sponsors
- 147
- Policy area
- Health
- Public law
- Public Law 115-23
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
Diane Black (R-TN). Co-sponsors: 1 Democrat, 146 Republicans.
Where it stands
- IntroducedJan 30, 2017
- Passed the HouseFeb 16, 2017
- Passed the SenateMar 30, 2017
- Sent to the PresidentApr 5, 2017
- Became lawApr 13, 2017
Latest action: Signed by President. (Apr 13, 2017)
How Congress voted
- On the Joint Resolution
Senate · Mar 30, 2017 · Joint Resolution Passed50–50 - On the Motion to Proceed
Senate · Mar 30, 2017 · Motion to Proceed Agreed to50–50 - On Passage
House · Feb 16, 2017 · Passed230–188
Every roll call vote on this bill
- Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the final rule…House · Feb 16, 2017
- A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code…Senate · Mar 30, 2017
- A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code…Senate · Mar 30, 2017
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From GovInfo bill records, Congressional Research Service summaries, Voteview roll calls and lobbying reports.
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