A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Department of Veterans Affairs relating to "Reproductive Health Services".

Senate Joint Resolution

S.J.Res. 103

119th Congress

A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Department of Veterans Affairs relating to "Reproductive Health Services".

Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 338.

Introduced:Feb 12, 2026

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This joint resolution would overturn a Department of Veterans Affairs rule about reproductive health services. Congress is using its authority under the Congressional Review Act to reject this VA regulation before it takes effect or after it has been implemented.

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Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 338.

Introduced2/12/2026

StatusPlaced on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 338.

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A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Department of Veterans Affairs relating to "Reproductive Health Services".

This joint resolution would overturn a Department of Veterans Affairs rule about reproductive health services. Congress is using its authority under the Congressional Review Act to reject this VA regulation before it takes effect or after it has been implement

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This joint resolution would overturn a Department of Veterans Affairs rule about reproductive health services. Congress is using its authority under the Congressional Review Act to reject this VA regulation before it takes effect or after it has been implemented.

Bill Number: 103
Introduced: 2/12/2026
Status: Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 338.

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Title: A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Department of Veterans Affairs relating to "Reproductive Health Services".
Bill Number: 103
Sponsor: No sponsor
Status: Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 338.
Introduced: 2/12/2026
Summary: This joint resolution would overturn a Department of Veterans Affairs rule about reproductive health services. Congress is using its authority under the Congressional Review Act to reject this VA regulation before it takes effect or after it has been implemented.

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Plain-English explanation of this bill

This joint resolution would overturn a Department of Veterans Affairs rule about reproductive health services. Congress is using its authority under the Congressional Review Act to reject this VA regulation before it takes effect or after it has been implemented.

Last updated: 2/26/2026

Key Points

Main provisions of the bill

The resolution uses the Congressional Review Act, which allows Congress to disapprove federal agency rules.
It targets a Department of Veterans Affairs rule concerning reproductive health services for veterans.
If passed by both chambers of Congress and signed by the President, the VA rule would be nullified.
The resolution has been placed on the Senate's legislative calendar, meaning it is scheduled for potential consideration.
Once a rule is disapproved under this process, the agency cannot issue a substantially similar rule without new authorization from Congress.

How This Impacts Americans

Potential effects on citizens and communities

This resolution would primarily affect veterans who use VA healthcare services, particularly those seeking reproductive health care. If the resolution passes, whatever changes or services the VA rule established would be blocked or reversed. The specific impact depends on what the original VA rule contained, which could include access to certain reproductive health services or procedures at VA facilities.

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federal

Congressional Session

119th Congress

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103, 119th Congress (2026). "A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Department of Veterans Affairs relating to "Reproductive Health Services".". Source: Voter's Right Platform. https://votersright.org/bills/119-sjres-103

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