H.J.Res. 144In committeeSecurity & foreign affairs
House moves to repeal VA reproductive health rule
Data as of July 11, 2026
Congress is voting to cancel a VA rule on reproductive health services issued December 31, 2025, wiping it from the books entirely.35-second read · 4 questions answered below
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What does this do?
This resolution would cancel a rule the Department of Veterans Affairs issued on December 31, 2025, about reproductive health services. It does not change or replace the rule — it removes it completely. If passed by both chambers and signed into law, the rule could no longer be enforced.
Who does it affect?
Veterans who were affected by whatever reproductive health services that VA rule covered would feel this most directly.
Why does it matter?
If the resolution passes, the VA rule disappears and any access or requirements it created would no longer be in effect. If it does not pass, the VA rule stays in place.
Where does it stand?
- Introduced
- House committee — You are here
- House vote
- Senate
- President's desk
Right now: a House committee is reviewing it. If the Senate changes it, it goes back to the House before reaching the President.
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Official title
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".
- Introduced:
- January 27, 2026
- Latest action:
- January 27, 2026
Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
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