HJRES 187
Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services of the Department of Health and Human Services relating to "Medicare Program; Implementation of Prior Authorization for Select Services for the Wasteful and Inappropriate Services Reduction (WISeR) Model".
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US Congress
Session
119th Congress (2025-2026)
Last updated at
Jun 24, 2026, 12:48 AM
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Bill overview
This joint resolution seeks to block the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) rule regarding ‘Prior Authorization for Select Services’ within Medicare. Specifically, it aims to disapprove a CMS rule implemented as part of the Wasteful and Inappropriate Services Reduction (WISeR) Model. Congress is using its authority under the Congressional Review Act to overturn this rule, preventing CMS from requiring prior authorization for certain Medicare services.
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Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large] Norton
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