S.J.Res. 197 · 119th Congress

A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services of the Department of Health and Human Services relating to "Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, HHS Notice of Benefit and Payment Parameters for 2027; and Basic Health Program".

Not law Latest action Sep 29, 2026: Motion to proceed to consideration of measure rejected in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 48 - 51. Record Vote Number: 251. (consideration: CR S5139-5140)

Where it stands

  1. Introduced Done · Jun 17, 2026
  2. Committee Done · Jun 17, 2026
  3. Passed Senate Not yet
  4. Passed House Not yet
  5. President Not yet
  6. Law Not yet

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Key points

What it changes
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Who it affects
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What it costs
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Where it stands
Motion to proceed to consideration of measure rejected in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 48 - 51. Record Vote Number: 251. (consideration: CR S5139-5140) (Sep 29, 2026)
What happens next
A committee would usually act on it before the full Senate votes.

Official summary

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Recorded votes

  1. SENATEProceduralSep 29, 2026 · roll call 251

    On the Motion to Proceed: Motion to Proceed Rejected (48–51)

    This vote set how the bill is debated. It is not a vote for or against the bill.
    Votes by party
    How each party voted on roll call 251
    PartyYesNoPresentDid not voteShare voting Yes
    Democratic45000
    Republican15101
    Independent2000

    Party totals from the official roll call.

    Map: how each state voted

    Each state is shaded by the share of its senators who voted Yes, out of those who voted Yes or No. Colors show the vote, not party.

    U.S. Senate roll call vote (data via Voteview, UCLA) ↗ — includes how every member voted

Vote types come from the official question text. How we label votes

Legislative history

  1. Sep 29, 2026Motion to proceed to consideration of measure rejected in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 48 - 51. Record Vote Number: 251. (consideration: CR S5139-5140)
  2. Jul 14, 2026Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 456.
  3. Jul 14, 2026Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions discharged, by petition, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 802(c).
  4. Jul 14, 2026Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions discharged, by petition, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 802(c).
  5. Jun 17, 2026Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
  6. Jun 17, 2026Introduced in Senate
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