Refurbishing the Pillars of American Exceptionalism Act of 2020
Official title: To Amend and Improve Federal law regarding in the areas of immigration, health care, the Constitution, education, trade, veterans affairs, welfare, tax, and other matters.
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Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committees on Energy and Commerce, Ways and Means, Education and Labor, Natural Resources, House Administration, Rules, Appropriations, Agriculture, Oversight and Reform, Veterans' Affairs, and Foreign Affairs, 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.
Refurbishing the Pillars of American Exceptionalism Act of 2020
This bill addresses various issues including immigration, health care, firearms, abortion, and taxes.
Among other things, this bill
- limits who may receive citizenship by virtue of being born in the United States;
- repeals the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act;
- prohibits providing an abortion if the fetus has a detectable heartbeat, with some exceptions;
- removes from federal jurisdiction any case seeking the review of any law or regulation that limits or regulates abortions;
- repeals certain nutritional standards for national school lunch and school breakfast programs;
- prohibits the state or local regulation of firearm silencers;
- makes English the official language of the United States and authorizes a person injured by a violation of this provision to sue;
- caps noneconomic damages at $250,000 in any health care lawsuit;
- repeals federal income taxes, payroll taxes, and estate taxes; and
- establishes a national sales tax.
- Introduced in House Formatted Text PDF Formatted XML
- Agriculture Committee
- Appropriations Committee
- Committee on House Administration
- Education and Workforce Committee
- Energy and Commerce Committee
- Foreign Affairs Committee
- Judiciary Committee
- Natural Resources Committee
- Oversight and Government Reform Committee
- Rules Committee
- Veterans' Affairs Committee
- Ways and Means Committee
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 9064: Refurbishing the Pillars of American Exceptionalism Act of 2020. 116th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HR-9064/
"H.R. 9064: Refurbishing the Pillars of American Exceptionalism Act of 2020." 116th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HR-9064/.
H.R. 9064, 116th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HR-9064/.
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