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 10, 2012 See on congress.gov

Everywhere this bill has been 23 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

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

Introduced in 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.

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 →

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Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

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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 July 16, 2012

Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 451.

Related & companion bills 10

Bill text 3 versions

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Committees of jurisdiction 10

Appropriations Committee
House of Representatives
Budget Committee
House of Representatives
Committee on House Administration
House of Representatives
Education and Workforce Committee
House of Representatives
Energy and Commerce Committee
House of Representatives
Health Subcommittee
House of Representatives · subcommittee of Energy and Commerce Committee
Judiciary Committee
House of Representatives
Natural Resources Committee
House of Representatives
Rules Committee
House of Representatives
Ways and Means Committee
House of Representatives

Cosponsors 115