S.J.Res. 199: 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)".

Introduced Jun 24, 202617 cosponsors

Sponsor

Patty Murray

Patty Murray

Democrat · WA

What S.J.Res. 199 does

S.J.Res. 199 would overturn a rule from the Department of Health and Human Services titled "Restoring Flexibility in the Child Care and Development Fund (CCDF)". If it became law, the rule would have no force or effect.

Tracking floor activity — no debate on S.J.Res. 199 yet. Updates when a legislator speaks on the record.

SJRES199 Legislative Journey

3 actions

Failed

Jul 30, 2026

47-52

Motion to proceed to consideration of measure rejected in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 47 - 52. Record Vote Number: 215.

+1 more action this day

Committee Action

Jul 28, 2026

Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions discharged, by petition, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 802(c).

Committee Action

Jun 24, 2026

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.

About the Sponsor

Patty Murray

Patty Murray

Democrat, WA · 33 years in Congress

Committees: Appropriations, Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions, the Budget

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Cosponsors (17)

No new cosponsors in 114 days — momentum stalled

This bill has 17 cosponsors: 15 Democrats, 2 Independents. Cosponsors represent 13 states: Arizona, California, Connecticut, and 10 more.

15Democrats2Independents·13 states

Committee Sponsors

Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee

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3 of 21 committee members cosponsored

8 Democrats across this committee haven't cosponsored yet. Mobilize their constituents

S.J.Res. 199 Quick Facts

Cosponsors
17
Richard Blumenthal
Cory Booker
Ruben Gallego
Kirsten Gillibrand
Mazie Hirono
+12 more
Committee
Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions
Chamber
Senate
Policy
Families
Introduced
Jun 24, 2026

Motion to proceed to consideration of measure rejected in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 47 - 52. Record Vote Number: 215.

Jul 30, 2026

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S.J.Res. 199 Bill Text

“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)”.”

Source: U.S. Government Publishing Office

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