This resolution would stop a CMS rule on ACA marketplace health plans from taking effect. It would keep the named rule from changing how those marketplaces handle integrity and affordability.
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A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services relating to "Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act; Marketplace Integrity and Affordability". is a Senate bill stalled. The latest recorded action: Motion to proceed to consideration of measure rejected in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 47 - 52. Record Vote Number: 8.
Latest action on S.J.Res. 84: Motion to proceed to consideration of measure rejected in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 47 - 52. Record Vote Number: 8.
Who this affects: This bill mainly affects people who buy health insurance through ACA marketplaces, health insurers that sell those plans, and the state and federal offices that run the marketplaces. People could see changes only because the CMS rule would be blocked, not because this resolution creates a new system. The exact effect depends on what the CMS rule would have changed.
Why this matters: This matters because the CMS rule could have changed how ACA marketplace health plans are checked, priced, or managed. Blocking it would stop those changes and keep earlier rules in place unless another action changes them. The resolution does not show the rule’s full details, so the exact real-world effects are not clear from this text alone.
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