The record

LegislationLegislation· Apr 2023
S.J.Res. 10

Sponsored by Tommy Tuberville (R)

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".

Would have overturned the VA rule that lets the agency pay for some abortion-related care for veterans.

Tradeoff

Would have ended VA coverage of certain abortion-related care for veterans. Would also have applied to CHAMPVA (the VA's civilian health program) beneficiaries.

What's in it

See official bill text

The Senate rejected a motion to take up the bill 48-51 on April 19, 2023. The bill expired with the 118th Congress without a final vote.

  1. Senate

    Introduced

    (Feb 7, 2023)

  2. Senate

    Committee on Veterans' Affairs(Feb 7, 2023)

  3. Senate

    Taken away from the Committee on Veterans' Affairs

    Discharged by petition(Apr 18, 2023)

    A petition forced the committee to release the bill without acting on it.

  4. Senate

    On the Motion

    Motion to Proceed to S.J.Res. 10

    Motion Rejected(Roll #90 · Apr 19, 2023)

    48 yeanay 51