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".

2/25/2026, 9:06 AM

Summary of Bill HJRES 144

The bill "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'" was introduced in the 119th Congress on January 27, 2026. The bill, designated as H.J.Res. 144, aims to disapprove of a specific rule proposed by the Department of Veterans Affairs regarding Reproductive Health Services. The bill includes provisions outlining the disapproval process under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, presenting a directive for congressional action on this rule. For more details, the official PDF version of the bill can be accessed at the following URL: https://www.congress.gov/119/bills/hjres144/BILLS-119hjres144ih.pdf.

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Current Status of Bill HJRES 144

Bill HJRES 144 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since January 27, 2026. Bill HJRES 144 was introduced during Congress 119 and was introduced to the House on January 27, 2026. Bill HJRES 144's most recent activity was Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs. as of January 27, 2026

Bipartisan Support of Bill HJRES 144

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Total Number of Cosponsors

165

Democrat Cosponsors

165

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Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HJRES 144

Primary Policy Focus

Armed Forces and National Security

Alternate Title(s) of Bill HJRES 144

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".

Comments

Amaya Pickett

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20 days ago

Hey y'all, just wanted to share my thoughts on this whole thing with the VA and reproductive health services. I think it's great that Congress is stepping in to disapprove of this rule. It's important that our veterans have access to the care they need, and restricting reproductive health services just doesn't make sense. This rule could have a negative impact on so many people, including myself, so I'm glad to see it being challenged. In the short term, I hope this bill will help ensure that veterans continue to receive the comprehensive care they deserve.