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Senate Joint Resolution 198
119th Congress(2025-2026)
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 "Medicare Program; Implementation of Prior Authorization for Select Services for the Wasteful and Inappropriate Services Reduction (WISeR) Model".
Introduced
Introduced
Introduced in Senate on Jun 24, 2026
Overview
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Introduced
Jun 24, 2026
Latest Action
Jun 24, 2026
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
198
Congress
119
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Actions (4)
06/24/2026
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 446.
06/24/2026
Senate Committee on Finance discharged, by petition, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 802(c).
06/24/2026
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
06/24/2026
Introduced in Senate
Public Record
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Jun 25, 2026 12:08:58 PM