# S.J.Res. 84 (119th): 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; Market Integrity and Affordability".

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; Market Integrity and Affordability".

## How this bill is scored

Tier: no Tier 1 record. A bill with no record cannot newly become Tier 1.
Lane: federal_regulation. Category: not stored. Lane tag: not stored.
Lane: gender_transition. Category: not stored. Lane tag: not stored.
Lane: health_policy. Category: not stored. Lane tag: not stored.
Lane: immigration. Category: not stored. Lane tag: not stored.
Lane: program_integrity. Category: not stored. Lane tag: not stored.
Tier 1 sign-off: no record. A bill with no record cannot newly become Tier 1.
Stored polarity: mixed. Only tags the rules mark scoreable on a mixed bill are scored. A yea can draw a penalty or a credit according to the tag. A nay on a tag scored as good can draw a penalty.
Roll 8: On the Motion to Proceed S.J.Res. 84. Vote type: cloture.
Polarity rationale: Reviewed enrichment (llm_import) polarity: The rule combines prudential administrative changes (enrollment windows and verification) with a restraint on coverage of gender-transition procedures, which a Reformed reading may view as a legitimate restraint, and a DACA enrollment bar, which raises concern about the treatment of the stranger. Nullifying the rule would restore both the restrained coverage and the DACA access. The cut is mixed rather than clearly good or evil, and the metadata does not establish a direct moral harm either way.
Theological note: Scripture grounds the moral relevance here in the dignity of the body and the call to sexual and bodily integrity, which bears on the rule's limit on sex-trait modification coverage. It also bears on the call to care for the sojourner and not oppress the stranger (Leviticus 19:33-34), which bears on the DACA enrollment bar. Enrollment timing and verification rules fall under ordinary civil stewardship and general equity, and are prudential matters. This is an issue-relevance note, not a final candidate judgment.

## Recorded votes

Roll 8: On the Motion to Proceed S.J.Res. 84. Yea 47 · Nay 52 · Other 1.

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