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Six plaintiffs filed suit against the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) on Tuesday over a rule the agency promulgated entirely within the

The final rule, subject to much pushback, outlined a process for reviewing and eliminating regulations.

The Department of Health and Human Services has withdrawn a Trump-era rule that mandated the sunset of any rule more than 10 years old unless it was reviewed within five years. Under the Biden Administration, HHS delayed implementation of the Securing Updated and Necessary Statutory Evaluations Timely, or SUNSET rule that was originally scheduled to take effect on March 22.

Thursday morning, Democrats released a framework and factsheet for the President’s Build Back Better bill outlining $1.75 trillion in spending, Department of Health and Human Services proposed to repeal SUNSET rule, HRSA strategies to Address Workforce Shortages, and more.

HHS to Repeal SUNSET Rule Tuesday, April 27, 2021 By way of background, on January 19, 2021, the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) issued the final “Securing Updated and Necessary Statutory Evaluations Timely” (SUNSET) rule which would have amended nearly all of the approximately 18,000 HHS regulations to add self-executing expiration dates. Specifically, the final rule stated that “subject to certain [undefined] exceptions,” all regulations in Titles 21, 42, and...

Outlook for This Week in the Nation’s Capital Congress. The House and Senate are in recess until next week. FY22 Budget and Appropriations. The White House delayed the release of its FY22 “skinny” budget last week, though it is expected to be released as soon as this week instead. Jobs and Infrastructure Package. President Joe Biden introduced the American Jobs Plan last week, the first half of a two-part package. The plan proposes $2.3 trillion over eight years for job creation and to mo...

R. Tamara Konetzka, Professor of Public Health Sciences, University of Chicago David Gifford, Chief Medical Officer, the American Health Care Association For more information, click here. March 18 Examining Our COVID-19 Response: An Update from Federal Officials" 10:00 a.m. Anthony Fauci, M.D., Director of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases David Kessler, M.D., Chief Science Officer for COVID Response at the Department of Health and Human Services Peter Marks, M.D., Ph.D...

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