# 119-sjres-197: 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".

119-sjres-197, 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"., is a 119th Congress bill sponsored by Sen. Baldwin, Tammy [D-WI] (D-WI); status in_committee (as of 2026-10-03).

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## Facts
- Bill: 119-sjres-197
- Congress: 119
- Title: 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".
- Status: in_committee
- Introduced: 2026-06-17
- Sponsor: Sen. Baldwin, Tammy [D-WI] (D-WI)
- Cosponsors: 15
- Policy area: Health
- Touches household money: no
- Last recorded action: 2026-10-03

## Summary

**Would nullify CMS’s 2027 Notice of Benefit and Payment Parameters and Basic Health Program rule (91 Fed. Reg. 29526).**

## Cosponsors (15)

- Sen. Schumer, Charles E. [D-NY] (D-NY), 2026-06-17T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Wyden, Ron [D-OR] (D-OR), 2026-06-17T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Markey, Edward J. [D-MA] (D-MA), 2026-06-17T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Murray, Patty [D-WA] (D-WA), 2026-06-17T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Alsobrooks, Angela D. [D-MD] (D-MD), 2026-06-17T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. King, Angus S., Jr. [I-ME] (I-ME), 2026-06-17T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Luján, Ben Ray [D-NM] (D-NM), 2026-06-17T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Bennet, Michael F. [D-CO] (D-CO), 2026-06-17T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Shaheen, Jeanne [D-NH] (D-NH), 2026-06-17T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Merkley, Jeff [D-OR] (D-OR), 2026-06-17T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Hickenlooper, John W. [D-CO] (D-CO), 2026-06-17T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Warner, Mark R. [D-VA] (D-VA), 2026-06-17T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Klobuchar, Amy [D-MN] (D-MN), 2026-06-17T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Blumenthal, Richard [D-CT] (D-CT), 2026-06-22T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Duckworth, Tammy [D-IL] (D-IL), 2026-07-27T00:00:00.000Z

## Votes

| Date | Chamber | Question | Result | Yea | Nay |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2026-09-29T14:21:00.000Z | senate | On the Motion to Proceed S.J.Res. 197 | Motion to Proceed Rejected | 48 | 51 |

## Related bills

- 119-s-5066: Health Equity and Accountability Act of 2026
- 119-s-5108: Right to IVF Act of 2026
- 119-s-1503: Equality Act
- 119-s-2150: Women’s Health Protection Act of 2025
- 119-s-2523: John R. Lewis Voting Rights Advancement Act of 2025
- 119-s-1115: Paycheck Fairness Act

## Sources
- [119-sjres-197 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/senate-joint-resolution/197)

## Related
- [119-s-5066: Health Equity and Accountability Act of 2026](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-s-5066)
- [119-s-5108: Right to IVF Act of 2026](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-s-5108)
- [119-s-1503: Equality Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-s-1503)
- [119-s-2150: Women’s Health Protection Act of 2025](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-s-2150)
- [119-s-2523: John R. Lewis Voting Rights Advancement Act of 2025](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-s-2523)
- [119-s-1115: Paycheck Fairness Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-s-1115)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-sjres-197 (as of 2026-10-03).