S.J.Res. 32: 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".
Joint resolution · 117th Congress (2021–2022). Agreed to in Senate, 2 Mar 2022. Introduced 9 Dec 2021.
Vote results
- Senate, 2 Mar 2022: Joint Resolution Passed, 49 Yea, 44 Nay, 0 Present, 7 Not voting. The Senate’s roll call
- President: Not presented to the President.
How each member voted
Senate
Yea (49): Chuck Grassley (R-IA); Richard C. Shelby (R-AL); Mitch McConnell (R-KY); Mike Crapo (R-ID); Richard Burr (R-NC); Lindsey Graham (R-SC); Roger F. Wicker (R-MS); Roy Blunt (R-MO); Susan M. Collins (R-ME); Jerry Moran (R-KS); John Thune (R-SD); Rob Portman (R-OH); Shelley Moore Capito (R-WV); John Boozman (R-AR); John Cornyn (R-TX); Lisa Murkowski (R-AK); Marsha Blackburn (R-TN); Patrick J. Toomey (R-PA); John Barrasso (R-WY); Bill Cassidy (R-LA); James E. Risch (R-ID); John Hoeven (R-ND); Ron Johnson (R-WI); James Lankford (R-OK); Mike Lee (R-UT); Rand Paul (R-KY); Marco Rubio (R-FL); Tim Scott (R-SC); Todd Young (R-IN); Tom Cotton (R-AR); Kevin Cramer (R-ND); Ted Cruz (R-TX); Steve Daines (R-MT); Deb Fischer (R-NE); Cynthia M. Lummis (R-WY); Joni Ernst (R-IA); Mike Rounds (R-SD); Ben Sasse (R-NE); Dan Sullivan (R-AK); Thom Tillis (R-NC); John Kennedy (R-LA); Roger Marshall (R-KS); Cindy Hyde-Smith (R-MS); Mike Braun (R-IN); Josh Hawley (R-MO); Mitt Romney (R-UT); Rick Scott (R-FL); Bill Hagerty (R-TN); Tommy Tuberville (R-AL).
Nay (44): Patrick J. Leahy (D-VT); Edward J. Markey (D-MA); Charles E. Schumer (D-NY); Ron Wyden (D-OR); Richard J. Durbin (D-IL); Benjamin L. Cardin (D-MD); Thomas R. Carper (D-DE); Jack Reed (D-RI); Bernard Sanders (I-VT); Sherrod Brown (D-OH); Patty Murray (D-WA); Robert Menendez (D-NJ); Debbie Stabenow (D-MI); Maria Cantwell (D-WA); Chris Van Hollen (D-MD); Robert P. Casey, Jr. (D-PA); Kirsten E. Gillibrand (D-NY); Mazie K. Hirono (D-HI); Christopher Murphy (D-CT); Jon Tester (D-MT); Sheldon Whitehouse (D-RI); Martin Heinrich (D-NM); Jeff Merkley (D-OR); Gary C. Peters (D-MI); Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH); Mark R. Warner (D-VA); Michael F. Bennet (D-CO); Christopher A. Coons (D-DE); Joe Manchin, III (D-WV); Richard Blumenthal (D-CT); Brian Schatz (D-HI); Tammy Duckworth (D-IL); Tim Kaine (D-VA); Angus S. King, Jr. (I-ME); Kyrsten Sinema (I-AZ); Elizabeth Warren (D-MA); Cory A. Booker (D-NJ); Catherine Cortez Masto (D-NV); Margaret Wood Hassan (D-NH); Jacky Rosen (D-NV); Mark Kelly (D-AZ); John W. Hickenlooper (D-CO); Jon Ossoff (D-GA); Raphael G. Warnock (D-GA).
Not voting (7): James M. Inhofe (R-OK); Dianne Feinstein (D-CA); Tammy Baldwin (D-WI); Amy Klobuchar (D-MN); Ben Ray Luján (D-NM); Tina Smith (D-MN); Alex Padilla (D-CA).
Not in office (2): Kamala D. Harris (D-CA); Kelly Loeffler (R-GA).
Summary
Main subject: Disapproves, under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services rule titled "Medicare and Medicaid Programs; Omnibus COVID-19 Health Care Staff Vaccination," and provides that the rule has no force or effect. Text
Its core areas: Congressional disapproval of a Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services rule on COVID-19 vaccination of health care staff.
Unexpected Items: 0 provisions
What it does
- Text: States that Congress disapproves the rule submitted by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services titled "Medicare and Medicaid Programs; Omnibus COVID-19 Health Care Staff Vaccination."
- Text: Identifies the rule by its Federal Register citation, 86 Fed. Reg. 61555, dated November 5, 2021.
- Text: Provides that the disapproved rule shall have no force or effect.
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