Bill Sponsor
Senate Joint Resolution 32
117th Congress(2021-2022)
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 relating to "Medicare and Medicaid Programs; Omnibus COVID-19 Health Care Staff Vaccination".
Active
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Passed Senate on Mar 2, 2022
Overview
Text
Introduced
Dec 9, 2021
Latest Action
Mar 2, 2022
Origin Chamber
Senate
Type
Joint Resolution
Joint Resolution
A form of legislative measure used to propose changes in law, or to propose an amendment to the U.S. Constitution. Depending on the chamber of origin, they begin with a designation of either H.J.Res. or S.J.Res. Concurrent resolutions and simple resolutions are other types of resolutions. Bill is another form of legislative measure used to propose law.
Bill Number
32
Congress
117
Policy Area
Health
Health
Primary focus of measure is science or practice of the diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of disease; health services administration and funding, including such programs as Medicare and Medicaid; health personnel and medical education; drug use and safety; health care coverage and insurance; health facilities. Measures concerning controlled substances and drug trafficking may fall under Crime and Law Enforcement policy area.
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Senate Votes (1)
House Votes (0)
checkPassed on March 2, 2022
Question
On the Joint Resolution
Status
Passed
Type
Roll Call Vote
Roll Call Vote
A vote that records the individual position of each Member who voted. Such votes occurring on the House floor (by the "yeas and nays" or by "recorded vote") are taken by electronic device. The Senate has no electronic voting system; in such votes, Senators answer "yea" or "nay" as the clerk calls each name aloud. Each vote is compiled by clerks and receives a roll call number (referenced in Congress.gov as a "Record Vote" [Senate] or "Roll no." [House]).
Result
Joint Resolution Passed
Roll Number
67
Senate Roll Call Votes
Summary

This joint resolution nullifies the rule titled Medicare and Medicaid Programs; Omnibus COVID-19 Health Care Staff Vaccination, which was issued by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services on November 5, 2021. The rule requires health care providers, as a condition of Medicare and Medicaid participation, to ensure that staff are fully vaccinated against COVID-19.

Text (3)
Actions (7)
03/02/2022
Passed Senate without amendment by Yea-Nay Vote. 49 - 44. Record Vote Number: 67. (text: CR S936)
03/02/2022
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Yea-Nay Vote. 49 - 44. Record Vote Number: 67.(text: CR S936)
03/02/2022
Measure laid before Senate by unanimous consent.
03/01/2022
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 291.
03/01/2022
Senate Committee on Finance discharged,by petition, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 802(c).
12/09/2021
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
12/09/2021
Introduced in Senate
Public Record
Record Updated
Dec 30, 2022 3:33:59 AM