Hearings

March 20, 2012

Full Committee

H.R. 5 — Help Efficient, Accessible, Low-cost, Timely Healthcare (HEALTH) Act of 2011

H-313 The Capitol
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Rule Hearing Information:

Meeting Time:  Hearing will convene at the beginning of the last vote in the 2:50 PM vote series.

Amendment Deadline:  Monday, March 19, 2012 at 3:00 PM 

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Resources:

  • Text of H.R. 5 — Help Efficient, Accessible, Low-cost, Timely Healthcare (HEALTH) Act of 2011 (Rules Committee Print 112-18, showing text of H.R. 5 as reported by the Committee on the Judiciary and the Committee on Energy and Commerce; and text of H.R. 452 as ordered reported by the Committee on Ways and Means and the Committee on Energy and Commerce, with necessary technical and conforming changes) [PDF][XML]
            ::  Congressional Budget Office Cost Estimate [PDF]
  • Text of H. Rept. 112-39 Part 1 — Report from the Committee on the Judiciary [PDF][XML]
  • Text of H. Rept. 112-39 Part 2 — Report from the Committee on Energy and Commerce [PDF][XML]
  • Text of H. Rept. 112-39 Part 3 — Report from the Committee on the Judiciary [PDF][XML]
  • Text of H. Rept. 112-412 Part 1 — Report from the Committee on Ways and Means [PDF][XML]
  • Text of H. Rept. 112-412 Part 2 — Report from the Committee on Energy and Commerce [PDF]
      
  • Amendment Process Announcement  

  • Hearing Documents: 
        :: Rule  [PDF]
        :: H. Res. 591  [PDF][XML]
        :: H. Rept. 112-416  [PDF][XML]

Submitted for the Record:    

Committee Votes:  


Rules Committee Record Vote No. 198
Motion by Ms. Slaughter to amend the rule to H.R. 5 To report an open rule. Defeated: 4–6
Majority Members
Vote
Minority Members
Vote
Ms. Foxx......................
Nay
Ms. Slaughter.................
Yea
Mr. Bishop of Utah............
Nay
Mr. McGovern..................
Yea
Mr. Nugent....................
Nay
Mr. Hastings of Florida.......
Yea
Mr. Scott of South Carolina...
Nay
Mr. Polis.....................
Yea
Mr. Webster...................
Nay
 
 
Mr. Dreier, Chairman..........
Nay
 
 

Rules Committee Record Vote No. 199
Motion by Mr. Hastings of Florida to amend the rule to H.R. 5 to make in order and provide the appropriate waivers for amendment #6 offered by Rep. Johnson (GA) and Rep. Braley (IA), which would specify that nothing in the bill shall preempt any applicable State constitutional provision; and amendment #7 offered by Rep. Poe (TX), #7, which would prevent the provisions of H.R. 5 from preempting any State law that is in effect on the date of enactment of the bill. Defeated: 4–7
Majority Members
Vote
Minority Members
Vote
Ms. Foxx......................
Nay
Ms. Slaughter.................
Yea
Mr. Bishop of Utah............
Nay
Mr. McGovern..................
Yea
Mr. Woodall...................
Nay
Mr. Hastings of Florida.......
Yea
Mr. Nugent....................
Nay
Mr. Polis.....................
Yea
Mr. Scott of South Carolina...
Nay
 
 
Mr. Webster...................
Nay
 
 
Mr. Dreier, Chairman..........
Nay
 
 

Rules Committee Record Vote No. 200
Motion by Ms. Slaughter to amend the rule to H.R. 5 to make in order and provide the appropriate waivers for amendment #19 offered by Rep. DeGette (CO) which would deny the protections from a health care liability claim against a health care organization in the underlying bill to the extent such claim is based on an act or omission constituting a violation of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act. Defeated: 4–7
Majority Members
Vote
Minority Members
Vote
Ms. Foxx......................
Nay
Ms. Slaughter.................
Yea
Mr. Bishop of Utah............
Nay
Mr. McGovern..................
Yea
Mr. Woodall...................
Nay
Mr. Hastings of Florida.......
Yea
Mr. Nugent....................
Nay
Mr. Polis.....................
Yea
Mr. Scott of South Carolina...
Nay
 
 
Mr. Webster...................
Nay
 
 
Mr. Dreier, Chairman..........
Nay
 
 

Rules Committee Record Vote No. 201
Motion by Ms. Foxx to amend the rule to H.R. 5 to report the rule. Adopted: 7-4
Majority Members
Vote
Minority Members
Vote
Ms. Foxx......................
Yea
Ms. Slaughter.................
Nay
Mr. Bishop of Utah............
Yea
Mr. McGovern..................
Nay
Mr. Woodall...................
Yea
Mr. Hastings of Florida.......
Nay
Mr. Nugent....................
Yea
Mr. Polis.....................
Nay
Mr. Scott of South Carolina...
Yea
 
 
Mr. Webster...................
Yea
 
 
Mr. Dreier, Chairman..........
Yea