S 720
112th Congress
Senate
Health
Employee benefits and pensions
Health care costs and insurance
Health care coverage and access
Long-term, rehabilitative, and terminal care
Repeal the CLASS Entitlement Act
Everywhere this bill has been
2 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Apr 4, 2011
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Apr 4, 2011
Introduced in Senate
Plain-English summary
Repeal the CLASS Entitlement Act - Repeals provisions of the Public Health Service Act enacted under the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (entitled the Community Living Assistance Services and Supports Act or the CLASS Act) which establish a national, voluntary insurance program for purchasing community living assistance services and supports in order to provide individuals with functional limitations with tools that will allow them to maintain their personal and financial independence and live in the community.
Amends the Deficit Reduction Act of 2005 to repeal provisions providing appropriations for the National Clearinghouse for Long-Term Care Information through FY2015.
What's happening now
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Committees of jurisdiction
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