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S.J.Res. 103

U.S. Senate•Introduced

Summary

S.J.Res. 103, “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"”, was introduced in the Senate on Jan 27, 2026 by Sen. Richard Blumenthal (D) with 39 co-sponsors. It last saw action on Mar 25, 2026: Motion to proceed to consideration of measure rejected in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 48 - 50. Record Vote Number: 72.

Record

Text

S.J.Res. 103 has 39 co-sponsors and 1 roll call.

sjr103/introduced-in-senate.txt
119 SJ 103 IS: 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”.
 U.S. Senate
 2026-01-27
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 Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain.
 IIA  119th CONGRESS  2d Session  S. J. RES. 103  IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES   January 27, 2026   Mr. Blumenthal  (for himself,  Mrs. Murray ,  Mr. Schumer ,  Mr. Sanders ,  Ms. Hirono ,  Ms. Hassan ,  Mr. King ,  Ms. Duckworth ,  Mr. Gallego , and  Ms. Slotkin ) introduced the following joint resolution; which was read twice and referred to the  Committee on Veterans' Affairs    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 .
That Congress disapproves the rule submitted by the Department of Veterans Affairs relating to  Reproductive Health Services  (90 Fed. Reg. 61310 (December 31, 2025)), and such rule shall have no force or effect.

Tracker

The tracker indicates the progress of this legislation as it moves through the legislative process.

  1. Introduced2026-01-27
  2. Passed Senate
  3. Passed House
  4. Conference
  5. To President
  6. Became Law

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".

Sponsors

Sen. Richard Blumenthal (D) sponsors S.J.Res. 103, and 39 members have co-sponsored it, 9 of them from the day it was introduced.

Committees

S.J.Res. 103 went before 1 committee: Veterans' Affairs.

Veterans' Affairs
Veterans' Affairs
Discharged From · Feb 12, 2026

Actions

S.J.Res. 103 has taken 6 actions since Jan 27, 2026, the latest on Mar 25, 2026.

ChamberAction
Mar 25, 2026
Senate
Motion to proceed to consideration of measure made in Senate. (consideration: CR S1609)
Mar 25, 2026
Senate
Motion to proceed to consideration of measure rejected in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 48 - 50. Record Vote Number: 72.Senate roll call 72 48–50
Feb 12, 2026
Senate
Senate Committee on Veterans' Affairs discharged, by petition, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 802(c).Veterans' Affairs Committee
Feb 12, 2026
Senate
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 338.
Jan 27, 2026
Senate
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.Veterans' Affairs Committee

Votes

S.J.Res. 103 went to 1 roll call in the Senate, the latest on Mar 25, 2026 at 48–50.

ChamberQuestion
Yea
Nay
Mar 25, 2026
Senate
On the Motion to Proceed
48
50

1 bill is related to S.J.Res. 103.

Titles

S.J.Res. 103 goes by 2 titles.

  • 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". — Official Title as Introduced
  • 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". — Display Title

Lobbying

11 clients hired 11 firms and 63 registered lobbyists who named S.J.Res. 103 in 15 quarterly filings, 2026. Reported under the Lobbying Disclosure Act; a filing’s income covers everything its registrant worked that quarter, so the amounts below are the filings’, not this bill’s.

Filed under Family issues/Abortion/Adoption, Veterans, Budget/Appropriations, Health Issues, Civil Rights/Civil Liberties, Defense, Immigration, Education.

Clients

Who paid to be heard, by how many filings named the bill.

ClientBusinessStateFirmsFilingsReported
AMERICAN SOCIETY FOR REPRODUCTIVE MEDICINEMedical professional societyDistrict of Columbia12$40K
CENTER FOR REPRODUCTIVE RIGHTS—New York12—
DISABLED AMERICAN VETERANS—District of Columbia12—
NATIONAL WOMEN'S LAW CENTER ACTION FUNDsocial welfare organization to promote equal rights and opportunities for womenDistrict of Columbia12—
AMERICAN CIVIL LIBERTIES UNION—District of Columbia11—
CONCERNED WOMEN FOR AMERICA LEGISLATIVE ACTION COMMITTEE—District of Columbia11—
GUTTMACHER INSTITUTE—District of Columbia11—
NATIONAL COUNCIL OF JEWISH WOMEN—District of Columbia11—
PLANNED PARENTHOOD ACTION FUND INC—District of Columbia11—
PLANNED PARENTHOOD FEDERATION OF AMERICA INC—District of Columbia11—
VOTEVETS ACTION FUND, INC.—District of Columbia11—

Firms

Registrants who filed on the bill, by filings.

RegistrantClientsFilingsReported
CENTER FOR REPRODUCTIVE RIGHTS12—
DISABLED AMERICAN VETERANS12—
NATIONAL WOMEN'S LAW CENTER ACTION FUND12—
PLURUS STRATEGIES, LLC12$40K
AMERICAN CIVIL LIBERTIES UNION11—
CONCERNED WOMEN FOR AMERICA LEGISLATIVE ACTION COMMITTEE11—
GUTTMACHER INSTITUTE11—
NATIONAL COUNCIL OF JEWISH WOMEN11—
PLANNED PARENTHOOD ACTION FUND, INC.11—
PLANNED PARENTHOOD FEDERATION OF AMERICA, INC.11—
VOTEVETS ACTION FUND, INC.11—

Lobbyists

Named on the filings that cite the bill. The 20 named most often, of 63.

LobbyistFirmsClientsFilings
ADRIENNE DERVARTANIAN112
AMY MATSUI112
AMY ROYCE112
DORIANNE MASON112
EMILY MARTIN112
FATIMA GRAVES112
GAYLYNN BURROUGHS112
GEORGEANNE USOVA222
GEORGETTE KERR112
GRETCHEN BORCHELT112
JACQUELYN WANG112
JON RETZER112
JULIE VOGTMAN112
KATHERINE O'CONNOR112
KATHERINE SANDSON112
KATHYRN MENEFEE112
KEVIN MILLER112
LAURA NAREFSKY112
LAUREN KHOURI112
MARIBEL RAMOS112

Filings

The documents themselves, on the Senate’s Lobbying Disclosure site, largest reported first.

ClientRegistrantPeriodReportedDocument
AMERICAN CIVIL LIBERTIES UNIONAMERICAN CIVIL LIBERTIES UNION2026 first_quarter$720K1st Quarter - Report
PLANNED PARENTHOOD FEDERATION OF AMERICA INCPLANNED PARENTHOOD FEDERATION OF AMERICA, INC.2026 first_quarter$176K1st Quarter - Report
DISABLED AMERICAN VETERANSDISABLED AMERICAN VETERANS2026 first_quarter$175.9K1st Quarter - Report
DISABLED AMERICAN VETERANSDISABLED AMERICAN VETERANS2026 second_quarter$149.2K2nd Quarter - Report
NATIONAL WOMEN'S LAW CENTER ACTION FUNDNATIONAL WOMEN'S LAW CENTER ACTION FUND2026 first_quarter$85K1st Quarter - Report
NATIONAL WOMEN'S LAW CENTER ACTION FUNDNATIONAL WOMEN'S LAW CENTER ACTION FUND2026 second_quarter$75K2nd Quarter - Report
CENTER FOR REPRODUCTIVE RIGHTSCENTER FOR REPRODUCTIVE RIGHTS2026 second_quarter$70K2nd Quarter - Report
PLANNED PARENTHOOD ACTION FUND INCPLANNED PARENTHOOD ACTION FUND, INC.2026 first_quarter$64.3K1st Quarter - Report
CENTER FOR REPRODUCTIVE RIGHTSCENTER FOR REPRODUCTIVE RIGHTS2026 first_quarter$60K1st Quarter - Report
VOTEVETS ACTION FUND, INC.VOTEVETS ACTION FUND, INC.2026 first_quarter$40K1st Quarter - Report
CONCERNED WOMEN FOR AMERICA LEGISLATIVE ACTION COMMITTEECONCERNED WOMEN FOR AMERICA LEGISLATIVE ACTION COMMITTEE2026 first_quarter$30K1st Quarter - Report
AMERICAN SOCIETY FOR REPRODUCTIVE MEDICINEPLURUS STRATEGIES, LLC2026 second_quarter$20K2nd Quarter - Report
AMERICAN SOCIETY FOR REPRODUCTIVE MEDICINEPLURUS STRATEGIES, LLC2026 first_quarter$20K1st Quarter - Report
NATIONAL COUNCIL OF JEWISH WOMENNATIONAL COUNCIL OF JEWISH WOMEN2026 first_quarter$10K1st Quarter - Report
GUTTMACHER INSTITUTEGUTTMACHER INSTITUTE2026 first_quarter—1st Quarter - Report

Classification

The Congressional Research Service files S.J.Res. 103 under Armed Forces and National Security, one of its 31 policy areas, and gives it 7 legislative subjects.

CRS Subjects

CRS assigns every bill one policy area from its 31; S.J.Res. 103’s is Armed Forces and National Security.

sjres103/policy-areas.txt
Armed Forces and National SecurityAgriculture and FoodAnimalsArts, Culture, ReligionCivil Rights and Liberties, Minority IssuesCommerceCongressCrime and Law EnforcementEconomics and Public FinanceEducationEmergency ManagementEnergyEnvironmental ProtectionFamiliesFinance and Financial SectorForeign Trade and International FinanceGovernment Operations and PoliticsHealthHousing and Community DevelopmentImmigrationInternational AffairsLabor and EmploymentLawNative AmericansPublic Lands and Natural ResourcesScience, Technology, CommunicationsSocial WelfareSports and RecreationTaxationTransportation and Public WorksWater Resources Development

Legislative Subjects

S.J.Res. 103 carries 7 of CRS’s legislative subjects, from Abortion to Women's health.

sjres103/subjects.txt
AbortionAdministrative law and regulatory proceduresCongressional-executive branch relationsCongressional oversightDepartment of Veterans AffairsSex and reproductive healthWomen's health

Source: congress.gov · legiscan.com