S.J.Res. 41A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Department of Health and Human Services relating to "Ensuring Access to Equitable, Affordable, Client-Centered, Quality Family Planning Services".

1 recorded action21 of these members are on the 2026 ballotWhat the measure does Read on Congress.gov

Sponsor: Marco Rubio [R-FL]
Cosponsors: 36 · 36 Republicans
Policy area: Health
Committee: Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee
Latest action: Apr 27, 2022 · Motion to proceed to consideration of measure rejected in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 49 - 49. Record Vote Number: 140.

IntroducedMar 16, 2022
Passed the SenateNot yet reached
Passed the HouseNot yet reached
Sent to the PresidentNot yet reached
Became lawNot yet reached

What the measure doesCRS summary

This joint resolution nullifies the rule issued by the Department of Health and Human Services on October 7, 2021, that reverts requirements for federally funded providers of family planning services to those in effect before May 3, 2019, and makes other changes to family planning programs. Specific changes in the rule include (1) removing restrictions on pregnancy options counseling and referrals for abortion services, (2) eliminating requirements for physical and financial separation between abortion-related activities and specified family planning activities, and (3) providing a particular focus on health equity.

Written by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service, describing S.J.Res. 41 as introduced in Senate on Mar 16, 2022. It is not the text of the measure; a later amendment may have changed what it does.

How every member votedSenate roll call 140

Senate Apr 27, 2022

On the Motion to Proceed

Motion to Proceed to S.J. Res. 41

Motion to Proceed Rejected

49 Yea 49 Nay 2 not voting

Party-line vote 3 of 98 voting members broke with their own party: 1 Democrat, 2 Republicans.

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All members100 members

Democratic48 members

Independent2 members

Republican50 members

marks half of the votes cast. A party’s majority is the side most of its voting members took.

Cosponsors36 · 36 Republicans

Signing on is not a vote: a member can cosponsor S.J.Res. 41 and vote against it. 32 signed when it was filed.

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S.J.Res. 41A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Department of Health and Human Services relating to "Ensuring Access to Equitable, Affordable, Client-Centered, Quality Family Planning Services".

1 recorded action21 of these members are on the 2026 ballotWhat the measure does Read on Congress.gov

Sponsor: Marco Rubio [R-FL]
Cosponsors: 36 · 36 Republicans
Policy area: Health
Committee: Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee
Latest action: Apr 27, 2022 · Motion to proceed to consideration of measure rejected in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 49 - 49. Record Vote Number: 140.

IntroducedMar 16, 2022
Passed the SenateNot yet reached
Passed the HouseNot yet reached
Sent to the PresidentNot yet reached
Became lawNot yet reached

What the measure doesCRS summary

How every member votedSenate roll call 140

Senate Apr 27, 2022

On the Motion to Proceed

Motion to Proceed to S.J. Res. 41

Motion to Proceed Rejected

49 Yea 49 Nay 2 not voting

Party-line vote 3 of 98 voting members broke with their own party: 1 Democrat, 2 Republicans.

Open the official roll call

How the chamber split

One dot per member. Select a seat or a bar to filter the list.

DemocratsIndependentsRepublicansFilled: YeaRing: NayGrey: not voting or present

By party select a segment to filter

All members100 members

Democratic48 members

Independent2 members

Republican50 members

marks half of the votes cast. A party’s majority is the side most of its voting members took.

Cosponsors36 · 36 Republicans

Signing on is not a vote: a member can cosponsor S.J.Res. 41 and vote against it. 32 signed when it was filed.

Who lobbied on S.J.Res. 415 organizations

Organizations that named S.J.Res. 41 in a lobbying disclosure. Only those that cited the bill by number appear, so this is a floor, not a full list.

PLANNED PARENTHOOD FEDERATION OF AMERICA INCfiled by PLANNED PARENTHOOD FEDERATION OF AMERICA, INC.

Budget/Appropriations · Civil Rights/Civil Liberties · Consumer Issues/Safety/Products · Defense +7 more2 filings · 2nd Quarter (Apr 1 - June 30) 2022Filing

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Education · Science/Technology · Family issues/Abortion/Adoption · Health Issues +12 more2 filings · 2nd Quarter (Apr 1 - June 30) 2022Filing

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Family issues/Abortion/Adoption1 filing · 2nd Quarter (Apr 1 - June 30) 2022Filing

CONCERNED WOMEN FOR AMERICA LEGISLATIVE ACTION COMMITTEE

Family issues/Abortion/Adoption · Law Enforcement/Crime/Criminal Justice · Education · Budget/Appropriations +18 more1 filing · 2nd Quarter (Apr 1 - June 30) 2022Filing

FAMILY RESEARCH COUNCIL

Civil Rights/Civil Liberties · Government Issues · Family issues/Abortion/Adoption · Health Issues +5 more1 filing · 2nd Quarter (Apr 1 - June 30) 2022Filing

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