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HR 1005 113th Congress House Health Appropriations Comprehensive health care Department of Health and Human Services Executive agency funding and structure Health care costs and insurance Health care coverage and access Health programs administration and funding

Defund Obamacare Act

Introduced: May 15, 2013 See on congress.gov
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 Everywhere this bill has been 7 steps
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Passed Senate
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Became law
Apr 23, 2013
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health, Employment, Labor, and Pensions.
Apr 23, 2013
Referred to the Subcommittee on Higher Education and Workforce Training.
Mar 12, 2013
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Mar 8, 2013
Referred to the Subcommittee Indian and Alaska Native Affairs.
Mar 8, 2013
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Mar 6, 2013
Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committees on Ways and Means, Education and the Workforce, the Judiciary, Natural Resources, and House Administration, 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.
Mar 6, 2013
Introduced in House
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Defund Obamacare Act - Deauthorizes appropriations to carry out the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act or the Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010, or any amendments made by them.

Rescinds the unobligated balance of funds made available under such Acts.

What's happening now April 23, 2013

Referred to the Subcommittee on Health, Employment, Labor, and Pensions.

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Source documents hosted by congress.gov.

 Committees of jurisdiction 11
 Cosponsors 43
All 43 Republican 13
DUNCAN, JOHN
· Oct 8, 2013
Forbes, J.
· Sep 30, 2013
KINGSTON, JACK
· Jul 10, 2013
Hensarling, Jeb
· Jun 5, 2013
Bachmann, Michele
· May 15, 2013
 R
Barr, Andy
Kentucky · May 15, 2013
BARTON, JOE
· May 15, 2013
Bridenstine, Jim
· May 15, 2013
CULBERSON, JOHN
· May 15, 2013
Fleming, John
· May 15, 2013
 R
Harris, Andy
Maryland · May 15, 2013
 R
Huizenga, Bill
Michigan · May 15, 2013
 R
Massie, Thomas
Kentucky · May 15, 2013
Pittenger, Robert
· May 15, 2013
Yoder, Kevin
· May 15, 2013
Miller, Jeff
· Apr 9, 2013
Rokita, Todd
· Mar 25, 2013
 R
Cotton, Tom
Arkansas · Mar 21, 2013
King, Steve
· Mar 21, 2013
Labrador, Raul
· Mar 21, 2013
 R
Lummis, Cynthia M.
Wyoming · Mar 21, 2013
Roe, David
· Mar 21, 2013
Broun, Paul
· Mar 19, 2013
Olson, Pete
· Mar 14, 2013
Palazzo, Steven
· Mar 14, 2013
 R
Scalise, Steve
Louisiana · Mar 14, 2013
 R
Wittman, Robert J.
Virginia · Mar 14, 2013
Woodall, Rob
· Mar 14, 2013
DeSantis, Ron
· Mar 13, 2013
 R
Fleischmann, Charles J. "Chuck"
Tennessee · Mar 13, 2013
 R
Weber, Randy K. Sr.
Texas · Mar 13, 2013
HALL, RALPH
· Mar 12, 2013
HASTINGS, DOC
· Mar 12, 2013
 R
Hudson, Richard
North Carolina · Mar 12, 2013
 R
McClintock, Tom
California · Mar 12, 2013
Meadows, Mark
· Mar 12, 2013
Yoho, Ted
· Mar 12, 2013
 R
Cassidy, Bill
Louisiana · Mar 7, 2013
Farenthold, Blake
· Mar 7, 2013
Franks, Trent
· Mar 7, 2013
Gibbs, Bob
· Mar 7, 2013
JONES, WALTER
· Mar 7, 2013
Collins, Doug
· Mar 6, 2013
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 1005: Defund Obamacare Act. 113th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/113-HR-1005/
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"H.R. 1005: Defund Obamacare Act." 113th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/113-HR-1005/.
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H.R. 1005, 113th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/113-HR-1005/.
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