What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is HRES 1256.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2022-07-26.

Where can I read the full text of this legislation?

The full official text is available at: https://www.congress.gov/117/bills/hres1256/BILLS-117hres1256eh.htm

Where is the official voting record?

The official roll call vote is recorded at: https://clerk.house.gov/evs/2022/roll395.xml

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-27.

Who is the primary sponsor?

The primary sponsor is Rep. Torres, Norma J. [D-CA-35].

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the House of Representatives.

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 218 - 207 (Roll no. 395). (text: CR H7177-7178)

Analysis and Potential Impact of HRES 1256

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Wildlife Protection and Medicare Telehealth Extension

Q: What are the main provisions?

Key points include: Extending access to telehealth for Medicare beneficiaries, potentially making doctor consultations from home more convenient. Strengthening regulations for wildlife protection, which may impact the trade and ownership of certain species.

This resolution paves the way for voting on two significant bills. One aims to enhance wildlife protection, while the other extends telehealth services under the Medicare program, improving healthcare access for many seniors.

Key points

Extending access to telehealth for Medicare beneficiaries, potentially making doctor consultations from home more convenient.

Strengthening regulations for wildlife protection, which may impact the trade and ownership of certain species.

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VOTING RESULTS

2022-07-27

For 218

Against 207

Abstain 0

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Status:

Adopted

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Additional Information

Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 263) to amend the Lacey Act Amendments of 1981 to clarify provisions enacted by the Captive Wildlife Safety Act, to further the conservation of certain wildlife species, and for other purposes, and providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 4040) to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to extend telehealth flexibilities under the Medicare program, and for other purposes.

Print number: HRES 1256

Sponsor: Rep. Torres, Norma J. [D-CA-35]

Process start date: 2022-07-26

Voting date: 2022-07-27

Meeting no: 2

Voting no: 395

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