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Resolution · 119th Congress · HJRES 125

Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Office of the Secretary of the Department of Health and Human Services relating to "Policy on Adhering to the Text of the Administrative Procedure Act".

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Introduced 2025-09-18Topic: governance ethics · health care

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This joint resolution would use the Congressional Review Act to cancel a policy from the Office of the Secretary of the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) titled "Policy on Adhering to the Text of the Administrative Procedure Act," published on March 3, 2025. The resolution notes that the Government Accountability Office (GAO) issued an opinion on August 27, 2025, finding that this policy statement counts as a rule under federal law. If passed, the rule would have no force or effect.

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Action history

DateChamberActionStatus effect
2025-09-18HouseReferred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.refer
2025-09-18Introduced in Houseintroduce
2025-09-18Introduced in Houseintroduce
Source: GovInfo Bill Status (Library of Congress), fetched 2026-09-11. Provisions and opinion polling arrive in a later release.