HJRES-43 : Became Public Law

This joint resolution nullifies a Department of Health and Human Services rule regarding subrecipients of family planning grants. (Under the rule, grant recipients may prohibit an entity from receiving a subaward only for reasons related to the entity's ability to provide family planning services.)

Action Timeline

Action DateTypeTextSource
2017-04-13PresidentBecame Public Law No: 115-23.House floor actions
2017-04-13PresidentSigned by President.House floor actions
2017-04-05FloorPresented to President.House floor actions
2017-03-30FloorMessage on Senate action sent to the House.Senate
2017-03-30VotePassed Senate without amendment by Yea-Nay Vote. 51 - 50. Record Vote Number: 101.Senate
2017-03-30FloorMeasure laid before Senate by motion. (consideration: CR S2122-2138)Senate
2017-03-30VoteMotion to proceed to consideration of measure agreed to in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 51 - 50. Record Vote Number: 100. (consideration: CR S2122)Senate
2017-02-17IntroReferralReceived in the Senate, read twice.Senate
2017-02-16FloorMotion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.House floor actions
2017-02-16VoteOn passage Passed by recorded vote: 230 - 188 (Roll no. 99). (text: CR H1268)House floor actions
2017-02-16FloorConsidered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H1279-1280)House floor actions
2017-02-16FloorPOSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on H.J. Res. 43, the Chair put the question on passage and by voice vote, announced that the ayes had prevailed. Ms. DeGette demanded the yeas and nays and the Chair postponed further proceedings on passage until a time to be announced.House floor actions
2017-02-16FloorThe previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule.House floor actions
2017-02-16FloorDEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on H.J. Res. 43.House floor actions
2017-02-16FloorThe resolution provides for one hour of general debate on both H.J.Res. 43 and H.J.Res. 69; and provides for proceedings during the period from February 17, 2017, through February 24, 2017.House floor actions
2017-02-16FloorConsidered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 123. (consideration: CR H1268-1278)House floor actions
2017-02-14FloorRules Committee Resolution H. Res. 123 Reported to House. The resolution provides for one hour of general debate on both H.J.Res. 43 and H.J.Res. 69; and provides for proceedings during the period from February 17, 2017, through February 24, 2017.House floor actions
2017-01-30IntroReferralReferred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.House floor actions
2017-01-30IntroReferralIntroduced in HouseLibrary of Congress

Sponsor :

Rep. Black, Diane [R-TN-6]
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Policy Area :

Health
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  • Administrative law and regulatory procedures
  • Congressional oversight
  • Department of Health and Human Services
  • Family planning and birth control
  • Health care coverage and access
  • Health facilities and institutions
  • Health programs administration and funding

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