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H.R. 5424 111th Congress House

Reform Americans Can Afford Act of 2010

Official title: To repeal the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act and the Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010 and enact the Common Sense Health Care Reform and Affordability Act.

Introduced: July 13, 2010 See on congress.gov
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 Everywhere this bill has been 13 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Aug 10, 2010
Motion to Discharge Committee filed by Mr. Herger. Petition No: 111-12. (Discharge petition text with signatures.)
Jun 29, 2010
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health, Employment, Labor, and Pensions.
Jun 1, 2010
Referred to the Subcommittee on Trade.
May 27, 2010
Introduced in House
May 27, 2010
Referred to House Rules
May 27, 2010
Referred to House Administration
May 27, 2010
Referred to House Natural Resources
May 27, 2010
Referred to House Judiciary
May 27, 2010
Referred to House Education and Labor
May 27, 2010
Referred to House Ways and Means
May 27, 2010
Referred to House Appropriations
May 27, 2010
Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committees on Appropriations, Ways and Means, Education and Labor, the Judiciary, Natural Resources, House Administration, and Rules, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
May 27, 2010
Referred to House Energy and Commerce
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 Latest action August 10, 2010

Motion to Discharge Committee filed by Mr. Herger. Petition No: 111-12. (<a href="http://clerk.house.gov/111/lrc/pd/Petitions/Dis12.htm">Discharge petition</a> text with signatures.)

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Reform Americans Can Afford Act of 2010 - Repeals the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act and the Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010, effective as of their enactment. Restores provisions of law amended by such Acts.

Enacts the Common Sense Health Care Reform and Affordability Act (H.R. 4038), as introduced in the House of Representatives on November 9, 2009.

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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 5424: Reform Americans Can Afford Act of 2010. 111th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/111-HR-5424/
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