HR 6079
112th Congress
House
Health
Budget process
Comprehensive health care
Health care costs and insurance
Health care coverage and access
Health programs administration and funding
Repeal of Obamacare Act
Introduced: July 9, 2012
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24 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Jul 16, 2012
Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 451.
Jul 12, 2012
Received in the Senate. Read the first time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under Read the First Time.
Jul 11, 2012
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Jul 11, 2012
On passage Passed by recorded vote: 244 - 185 (Roll no. 460).
Jul 11, 2012
Passed/agreed to in House: On passage Passed by recorded vote: 244 - 185 (Roll no. 460).
Jul 11, 2012
On motion to recommit with instructions Failed by the Yeas and Nays: 180 - 248 (Roll no. 459). (consideration: CR H4808)
Jul 11, 2012
The previous question on the motion to recommit with instructions was ordered without objection. (consideration: CR H4807)
Jul 11, 2012
DEBATE - The House proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Andrews motion to recommit with instructions. The instructions contained in the motion seek to require the bill to be reported back to the House with an amendment to add a provision to the end of the bill, which states that any Member who votes for Repeal of the Affordable Care Act will be ineligible to participate in the Federal Employees Health Benefits Program, effective beginning the first month following enactment of the Act.
Jul 11, 2012
Mr. Andrews moved to recommit with instructions to Energy and Commerce, Ways and Means, and Education and the Workforce. (consideration: CR H4806-4808; text: CR H4806)
Jul 11, 2012
Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H4806-4808)
Jul 11, 2012
POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - Pursuant to clause 1(c) of Rule 19, the Speaker postponed further proceedings on H.R. 6079.
Jul 11, 2012
The previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule. (consideration: CR H4806)
Jul 11, 2012
DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 724, the House proceeded with the remaining 30 minutes of debate controlled by the Majority Leader and the Minority Leader on H.R. 6079.
Jul 11, 2012
Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H4796-4806)
Jul 10, 2012
POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - Pursuant to clause 1(c) of Rule 19, the Speaker postponed further proceedings on H.R. 6079.
Jul 10, 2012
DEBATE - The House continued debate on H.R. 6079.
Jul 10, 2012
DEBATE - The House proceeded with five hours of debate on H.R. 6079.
Jul 10, 2012
Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 6079 with 5 hours of general debate. Previous question shall be considered as ordered without intervening motions except motion to recommit with or without instructions. Measure will be considered read. Bill is closed to amendments.
Jul 10, 2012
Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 724. (consideration: CR H4725-4766; text of measure as introduced: CR H4725)
Jul 10, 2012
Rule H. Res. 724 passed House.
Jul 9, 2012
Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committees on Ways and Means, Education and the Workforce, Natural Resources, the Judiciary, House Administration, Rules, Appropriations, and the Budget, 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.
Jul 9, 2012
Rules Committee Resolution H. Res. 724 Reported to House. Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 6079 with 5 hours of general debate. Previous question shall be considered as ordered without intervening motions except motion to recommit with or without instructions. Measure will be considered read. Bill is closed to amendments.
Jul 9, 2012
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Jul 9, 2012
Introduced in House
Votes taken on this bill
2
| Date | Chamber | What was voted on | Result | Yes–No | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 11, 2012 | House · vote #460 | On Passage | Passed | 244–185 | See who voted → |
| Jul 11, 2012 | House · vote #459 | On Motion to Recommit with Instructions | Failed | 180–248 | See who voted → |
Plain-English summary
(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.)
Repeal of Obamacare Act - Repeals the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, effective as of its enactment. Restores provisions of law amended by such Act.
Repeals the health care provisions of the Health Care and Education and Reconciliation Act of 2010, effective as of the Act's enactment. Restores provisions of law amended by the Act's health care provisions.
What's happening now
Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 451.