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S.J.Res. 199 · 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 Health and Human Services relating to "Restoring Flexibility in the Child Care and Development Fund (CCDF)".

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IntroducedJun 24, 2026
Passed SenateNot yet
Passed HouseNot yet
To PresidentNot yet
Became lawNot yet

Where it stands

Introduced. Latest step, Jul 30, 2026: Motion to proceed to consideration of measure rejected in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 47 - 52. Record Vote Number: 215.

What it does

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What has happened

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  1. Jun 24, 2026Introduced in SenateLibrary of Congress

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Recorded votes

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  1. Jul 30, 2026 · SenateMotion to Proceed Rejected 47–52
    On the Motion to Proceed · needed a majority
    R 0 yes, 52 noI 2 yes, 0 noD 45 yes, 0 noEach member · Record

Cosponsors

  • Richard Blumenthal D-CT
  • Cory A. Booker D-NJ
  • Ruben Gallego D-AZ
  • Kirsten E. Gillibrand D-NY
  • Mazie K. Hirono D-HI
  • Andy Kim D-NJ
  • Angus S. King, Jr. I-ME
  • Ben Ray Luján D-NM
  • Edward J. Markey D-MA
  • Jeff Merkley D-OR
  • Alex Padilla D-CA
  • Bernard Sanders I-VT
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  • Charles E. Schumer D-NY
  • Jeanne Shaheen D-NH
  • Chris Van Hollen D-MD
  • Elizabeth Warren D-MA
  • Ron Wyden D-OR