H.J.Res. 67 · 117th Congress · 2021–2022
Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services relating to "Medicare and Medicaid Programs; Omnibus COVID-19 Health Care Staff Vaccination".
H.J.Res. 67 in the 117th Congress (2021–2022) was introduced on Dec 9, 2021, sponsored by Jeff Duncan with 169 co-sponsors.
During the 117th Congress (2021–2022), Joe Biden was president, and Democrats held the House majority and Republicans the Senate majority.
- Status
- Introduced
- Introduced
- Dec 9, 2021
- Co-sponsors
- 169
- Policy area
- Health
What it does
This joint resolution nullifies the rule titled Medicare and Medicaid Programs; Omnibus COVID-19 Health Care Staff Vaccination , which was issued by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services on November 5, 2021. The rule requires health care providers, as a condition of Medicare and Medicaid participation, to ensure that staff are fully vaccinated against COVID-19.
Summary by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service.
Sponsor
Jeff Duncan (R-SC). Co-sponsors: 169 Republicans.
Where it stands
- IntroducedDec 9, 2021
- Passed the House—
- Passed the Senate—
- Sent to the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Motion to Discharge Committee filed by Mr. Duncan. Petition No: 117-10. (<a href="https://clerk.house.gov/DischargePetition/20220228?CongressNum=117">Discharge petition</a> text with signatures.) (Feb 28, 2022)
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