H.R. 3076 113th Congress House

James Madison Congressional Accountability Act

Official title: To amend the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act with respect to health insurance coverage for certain congressional staff and political appointees in t… Show full official titleShow less

Introduced: September 10, 2013 See on congress.gov

Government Operations and Politics Congressional committeesCongressional leadershipCongressional officers and employeesFederal officials

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Government employee pay, benefits, personnel managementHealth care costs and insuranceHealth care coverage and accessPresidents and presidential powers, Vice Presidents

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Sep 13, 2013

Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

Sep 10, 2013

Referred to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, and in addition to the Committees on House Administration, Ways and Means, and Energy and Commerce, 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.

Sep 10, 2013

Introduced in House

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Latest action September 13, 2013

Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

James Madison Congressional Accountability Act - Amends the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA) to extend the requirement for participation in the American Health Benefit Exchange (a state health insurance exchange created by PPACA) to the President, Vice-President, executive branch political appointees, and employees of congressional committees and leadership offices of Congress (currently, this requirement applies to Members of Congress and their staff). Prohibits any government contribution to or subsidy for the health insurance coverage of such officials and employees.

Related & companion bills 3

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Committees of jurisdiction 5

Committee on House Administration
House of Representatives
Energy and Commerce Committee
House of Representatives
Health Subcommittee
House of Representatives · subcommittee of Energy and Commerce Committee
Oversight and Government Reform Committee
House of Representatives
Ways and Means Committee
House of Representatives

Cosponsors 35

Harris, Andy

Maryland · Oct 1, 2013

Montana · Sep 20, 2013

Barr, Andy

Kentucky · Sep 19, 2013

Nevada · Sep 17, 2013

Cassidy, Bill

Louisiana · Sep 17, 2013

Arkansas · Sep 10, 2013

Kentucky · Sep 10, 2013

Missouri · Sep 10, 2013

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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 3076: James Madison Congressional Accountability Act. 113th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/113-HR-3076/

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