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…
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Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 446.
Jun 24, 2026
Senate Committee on Finance discharged, by petition, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 802(c).
Jun 24, 2026
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Jun 24, 2026
Introduced in Senate
Jun 24, 2026
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 447.
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| Date | Chamber | What was voted on | Result | Yes–No | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 16, 2026 | Senate · vote #199 | On the Motion to Proceed S.J.Res. 198 | Rejected | 46–50 | See who voted → |
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Ossoff, Jon
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Van Hollen, Chris
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Baldwin, Tammy
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Blumenthal, Richard
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Booker, Cory A.
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Cantwell, Maria
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Duckworth, Tammy
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Durbin, Richard J.
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Gallego, Ruben
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Gillibrand, Kirsten E.
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Kelly, Mark
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Kim, Andy
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Luján, Ben Ray
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Markey, Edward J.
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Merkley, Jeff
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Murray, Patty
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Sanders, Bernard
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Shaheen, Jeanne
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Smith, Tina
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Warner, Mark R.
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Warren, Elizabeth
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U.S. Congress. (2026). S.J. Res. 198: 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".. 119th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/119-SJRES-198/
"S.J. Res. 198: 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".." 119th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/119-SJRES-198/.
S.J. Res. 198, 119th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/119-SJRES-198/.
[S.J. Res. 198: 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".](https://openamerica.io/bill/119-SJRES-198/)