119th Congress · introduced in the Senate · Sep 18, 2025
A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Office of the Secretary of the Department of Health and Human Services relating to "Policy on Adhering to the Text of the Administrative Procedure Act".
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Latest action (Dec 18, 2025): Failed of passage in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 50 - 50. Record Vote Number: 654.
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Senate · Dec 18, 2025 · Roll call 654 · Joint Resolution Defeated
Senate · Dec 10, 2025 · Roll call 641 · Motion to Proceed Agreed to
Failed of passage in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 50 - 50. Record Vote Number: 654. Roll call details
Failed of passage/not agreed to in Senate: Failed of passage in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 50 - 50. Record Vote Number: 654. Roll call details
Considered by Senate. (consideration: CR S8888)
Measure laid before Senate by motion. (consideration: CR S8591-8593)
Motion to proceed to consideration of measure agreed to in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 50 - 49. Record Vote Number: 641. (CR S8591) Roll call details
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 203.
Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions discharged by petition pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 802(c).
Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions discharged by petition pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 802(c).
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Introduced in Senate
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FAMILIES USA FOUNDATION INC · lobbying firm or registrant: FAMILIES USA FOUNDATION, INC.
2025 Q4 report (Oct 1, 2025 – Dec 31, 2025) · posted Jan 27, 2026 · issue area: Health Issues
$6,000
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…th Care Affordability ActTo amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to expand eligibility for the refundable credit for coverage under a qualified health plan. S.J.Res.82Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Office of the Secretary of the Department o…
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NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF PEDIATRIC NURSE PRACTITIONERS · lobbying firm or registrant: MASON CONSULTING, LLC
2025 Q4 report (Oct 1, 2025 – Dec 31, 2025) · posted Jan 23, 2026 · issue area: Health Issues
$24,000
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…R. 5448, Protecting Free Vaccines Act S. 2954, Health Care Workforce Expansion Act of 2025 S. 3435/H.R. 6607, Future Advancement of Academic Nursing (FAAN) Act S.J. Res. 82, Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Office of the Secretary of the Department…
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