H.R. 596: To repeal the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act and health care-related provisions in the Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010, and for other purposes.
- Introduced:
Jan 28, 2015
- Status:
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Passed House
on Feb 3, 2015This bill passed in the House on February 3, 2015 and goes to the Senate next for consideration.
- Sponsor:
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Bradley Byrne
Representative for Alabama's 1st congressional district
Republican - Text:
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Last Updated: Feb 5, 2015
Length: 6 pages - Prognosis:
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70% chance of being enacted
About the bill
- Summary (CRS)
- 1/28/2015--Introduced.This bill repeals the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, effective as of its enactment. Provisions of law amended by that Act are restored.This bill repeals the health care provisions ...
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Agreed To (Simple Resolution)
Feb 3, 2015
Referred to Committee
Last Action: Jan 14, 2015
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The “H.R.” in “H.R. 596” means this is a House of Representatives bill in the United States Congress. A bill must be passed by both the House and Senate in identical form and then be signed by the President to become law.
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History
Details
- Cosponsors
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112 cosponsors (112R) (show)
- Committee Assignments
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↪ Health
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- Votes
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Feb 3, 2015 4:57 p.m.
Failed 179/241Feb 3, 2015 5:05 p.m.
Passed 239/186
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- Prognosis
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70% chance of being enacted.
Only about 21% of bills that made it past committee in 2013–2015 were enacted. [show factors | methodology]
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- Primary Source
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