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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 "Nondiscrimination in Health Programs and Activities".

6/12/2024, 8:05 AM

Summary of Bill HJRES 160

Bill 118 hjres 160 is a piece of legislation that aims to disapprove of a rule submitted by the Department of Health and Human Services regarding "Nondiscrimination in Health Programs and Activities." The rule in question falls under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code.

The bill seeks to provide congressional disapproval of this rule, which means that Congress does not support or agree with the rule as it is currently written. The rule in question likely pertains to regulations surrounding discrimination in health programs and activities, ensuring that individuals are not discriminated against based on factors such as race, gender, or disability.

By disapproving of this rule, Congress is signaling that they believe the rule may be flawed or not in the best interest of the American people. This bill is an important step in the legislative process, as it allows Congress to have a say in the regulations put forth by government agencies such as the Department of Health and Human Services. Overall, Bill 118 hjres 160 is a significant piece of legislation that addresses the issue of nondiscrimination in health programs and activities, and seeks to ensure that all individuals have access to fair and equal treatment in the healthcare system.

Current Status of Bill HJRES 160

Bill HJRES 160 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since May 23, 2024. Bill HJRES 160 was introduced during Congress 118 and was introduced to the House on May 23, 2024.  Bill HJRES 160's most recent activity was Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce. as of May 23, 2024

Bipartisan Support of Bill HJRES 160

Total Number of Sponsors
1
Democrat Sponsors
0
Republican Sponsors
1
Unaffiliated Sponsors
0
Total Number of Cosponsors
56
Democrat Cosponsors
0
Republican Cosponsors
56
Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HJRES 160

Primary Policy Focus

Alternate Title(s) of Bill HJRES 160

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 "Nondiscrimination in Health Programs and Activities".
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 "Nondiscrimination in Health Programs and Activities".

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