Hearing Information
Meeting Information
Wednesday, May 15, 2013 - 1:00pm in H-313, The Capitol View Announcement »
H.R. 45 - To repeal the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act and health care-related provisions in the Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010.
Bill Text
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Rule Information
COMMITTEE ACTION:
REPORTED BY RECORD VOTE of 8-2 on Wednesday, May 15, 2013.
FLOOR ACTION ON H. RES. 215:
ADOPTED by record of 226-192, after agreeing to the previous question by record vote of 228-193, on Thursday, May 16, 2013.
MANAGERS: Burgess/Slaughter
1. Closed rule.
2. Provides two hours of debate equally divided among and controlled by the respective chairs and ranking minority members of the Committees on Education and the Workforce, Energy and Commerce, and Ways and Means.
3. Waives all points of order against consideration of the bill.
4. Provides that the amendment printed in the Rules Committee report shall be considered as adopted.
5. Provides that the bill, as amended, shall be considered as read.
6. Waives all points of order against provisions in the bill, as amended.
7. Provides one motion to recommit with or without instructions.
Amendments (click headers to sort)
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| # | Version # | Sponsor(s) | Party | Summary | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 | Version 1 | Bachmann (MN) | Republican | Ensures a full repeal of the Affordable Care Act including the IPAB expedited procedures (subsection (d) of section 1899A of the Social Security Act) contained in the Act. | Considered as Adopted |
| 9 | Version 1 | Grayson (FL) | Democrat | Strikes the word “the” after “repeal” and strikes “Act and” and all that follows in the long title. The resulting title of this bill would read: “To repeal Patient Protection and Affordable Care.” | Submitted |
| 2 | Version 1 | Jackson Lee (TX) | Democrat | Ensures Medicare reimbursement to all hospitals including physician owned Hospitals with 100 beds or more and have reliable records to document their claims for reimbursement notwithstanding any other provision of law. | Submitted |
| 3 | Version 2 | Jackson Lee (TX) | Democrat | Revised Authorizes the Department of Health and Human Services to provide funds to establish and support Federally Qualified Health Centers (FQHCs). | Submitted |
| 4 | Version 2 | Jackson Lee (TX) | Democrat | Revised Expands state use of the Medicaid option when the uninsured rate of qualifying residents exceeds 20 percent of the population. An alternative to Medicaid is provided to States who submit a plan to the Secretary of Health and Human Services to reduce the rate of uninsured to 20% or below. | Submitted |
| 5 | Version 2 | Jackson Lee (TX) | Democrat | Revised Establishes a program to conduct studies of minority health disparities. The Secretary of Health and Human Services must submit an annual report of findings regarding disparities and recommendations to reduce minority health disparities to Congress. | Submitted |
| 6 | Version 2 | Jackson Lee (TX) | Democrat | SUBSTITUTE Revised Expresses the Sense of the Congress that the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act is law in the United States of America and the United States Supreme Court has affirmed it as being constitutional. The amendment then directs the Secretary of Health and Human Services to report to Congress on the impact of the law on those it is intended to help. | Submitted |
| 7 | Version 1 | Jackson Lee (TX) | Democrat | SUBSTITUTE Removes all of the bill text following the enacting clause of the legislation. | Submitted |
| 1 | Version 2 | Ross (FL) | Republican | Revised Establishes the following: (1) Health insurance access for those who are high-risk and/or have pre-existing conditions; (2) regulatory criteria for inter-state health insurance portability; and (3) tax deduction for parents who establish an HSA account for their child to use upon turning 18 AND obtaining their own insurance coverage. | Submitted |
Committee Votes
Rules Committee Record Vote No. 35
Motion by Ms. Slaughter to amend the rule to H.R. 45 to report an open rule. Defeated: 2–8
Majority Member
Vote
Ms. Foxx
Nay
Nay
Mr. Cole
Nay
Mr. Woodall
Nay
Mr. Nugent
Nay
Mr. Webster
Nay
Ms. Ros-Lehtinen
No Vote
Mr. Burgess
Nay
Mr. Sessions, Chairman
Nay
Minority Member
Vote
Ms. Slaughter
Yea
Mr. McGovern
No Vote
Mr. Hastings
No Vote
Mr. Polis
Yea
Rules Committee Record Vote No. 36
Motion by Ms. Foxx to amend the rule to H.R. 45 to report the rule. Adopted: 8-2
Majority Member
Vote
Ms. Foxx
Yea
Yea
Mr. Cole
Yea
Mr. Woodall
Yea
Mr. Nugent
Yea
Mr. Webster
Yea
Ms. Ros-Lehtinen
No Vote
Mr. Burgess
Yea
Mr. Sessions, Chairman
Yea
Minority Member
Vote
Ms. Slaughter
Nay
Mr. McGovern
No Vote
Mr. Hastings
No Vote
Mr. Polis
Nay