HR 45
113th Congress
House
Health
Comprehensive health care
General health and health care finance matters
Health care costs and insurance
Health care coverage and access
To repeal the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act and health care-related provisions in the Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010.
Everywhere this bill has been
21 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
May 22, 2013
Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 78.
May 21, 2013
Read the first time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under Read the First Time.
May 20, 2013
Received in the Senate.
May 16, 2013
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
May 16, 2013
Rule H. Res. 215 passed House.
May 16, 2013
On motion to recommit with instructions Failed by the Yeas and Nays: 190 - 230 (Roll no. 153). (consideration: CR H2704-2705)
May 16, 2013
The previous question on the motion to recommit with instructions was ordered without objection. (consideration: CR H2704)
May 16, 2013
DEBATE - The House proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Capps motion to recommit with instructions. The instructions contained in the motion seek to report the same back to the House forthwith with an amendment to preserve benefits of the Affordable Care Act for women and children by excluding from repeal: (1) elimination of cost sharing for preventive health services, including breast cancer screening, screening for gestational diabetes, and screening for domestic abuse; (2) access to health care coverage for those with preexisting conditions (children and adults); (3) medical loss ratio requirements that ensure consumers receive good value for their premiums; (4) elimination of lifetime and annual limits on benefits; and (5) dependent coverage of adult children until age 26.
May 16, 2013
Mrs. Capps moved to recommit with instructions to Energy and Commerce, Ways and Means, and Education and the Workforce. (consideration: CR H2703-2704; text H2703)
May 16, 2013
The previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule. (consideration: CR H2703)
May 16, 2013
DEBATE - The House proceeded with two hours of debate on H.R. 45.
May 16, 2013
Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 45 with 2 hours of general debate. Motion to recommit with or without instructions allowed. Measure will be considered read. Bill is closed to amendments.
May 16, 2013
Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 215. (consideration: CR H2682-2705)
May 16, 2013
On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 229 - 195 (Roll no. 154). (text: CR H2682)
May 15, 2013
Rules Committee Resolution H. Res. 215 Reported to House. Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 45 with 2 hours of general debate. Motion to recommit with or without instructions allowed. Measure will be considered read. Bill is closed to amendments.
Apr 23, 2013
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health, Employment, Labor, and Pensions.
Jan 31, 2013
Referred to the Subcommittee Indian and Alaska Native Affairs.
Jan 15, 2013
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Jan 4, 2013
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Jan 3, 2013
Introduced in House
Jan 3, 2013
Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committees on Education and the Workforce, Ways and Means, the Judiciary, Natural Resources, Rules, House Administration, 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.
Votes taken on this bill
2
| Date | Chamber | What was voted on | Result | Yes–No | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 16, 2013 | House · vote #154 | On Passage | Passed | 229–195 | See who voted → |
| May 16, 2013 | House · vote #153 | On Motion to Recommit with Instructions | Failed | 190–230 | See who voted → |
Amendments to this bill
1
Amendments propose changes to this bill. Members vote on amendments separately before the final bill vote. An agreed amendment becomes part of the bill; a failed amendment does not.
| Amendment | Sponsor | Status |
|---|---|---|
| HAMDT 62 | — | Pending |
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Plain-English summary
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. 78.
Related & companion bills
2
Bill text
3 versions
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- Introduced in House Formatted Text PDF Formatted XML
- Placed on Calendar Senate Formatted Text PDF Formatted XML
Committees of jurisdiction
13
- Appropriations Committee
- Budget Committee
- Committee on House Administration
- Education and Workforce Committee
- Energy and Commerce Committee
- Health, Employment, Labor, and Pensions Subcommittee
- Health Subcommittee
- Health Subcommittee
- Indian and Insular Affairs Subcommittee
- Judiciary Committee
- Natural Resources Committee
- Rules Committee
- Ways and Means Committee
Cosponsors
96
R
Wittman, Robert J.
R
Lucas, Frank D.
R
Scott, Austin
R
Stutzman, Marlin A.
Bonner, Jo
R
Calvert, Ken
Gowdy, Trey
Granger, Kay
R
Guthrie, Brett
Jenkins, Lynn
R
Lankford, James
Miller, Candice
Miller, Jeff
Reed, Tom
SMITH, LAMAR
R
Wilson, Joe
R
Bilirakis, Gus M.
R
Blackburn, Marsha
R
DesJarlais, Scott
DUNCAN, JOHN
Farenthold, Blake
R
Fleischmann, Charles J. "Chuck"
R
Joyce, David P.
Kinzinger, Adam
R
Lummis, Cynthia M.
R
McCaul, Michael T.
Meadows, Mark
Palazzo, Steven
Pearce, Stevan
Rothfus, Keith
TERRY, LEE
R
Wagner, Ann
Amash, Justin
BARTON, JOE
Bishop, Rob
Campbell, John
Conaway, K.
R
Cramer, Kevin
R
Daines, Steve
Garrett, Scott
Gingrey, Phil
Graves, Tom
HALL, RALPH
Holding, George
R
Hudson, Richard
R
Huizenga, Bill
JOHNSON, SAM
Labrador, Raul
R
Latta, Robert E.
Neugebauer, Randy
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