HR-45 : Still Just a Bill

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.

Action Timeline

Action DateTypeTextSource
2013-05-22CalendarsRead the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 78.Senate
2013-05-21CalendarsRead the first time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under Read the First Time.Senate
2013-05-20IntroReferralReceived in the Senate.Senate
2013-05-16FloorMotion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.House floor actions
2013-05-16VoteOn passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 229 - 195 (Roll no. 154). (text: CR H2682)House floor actions
2013-05-16VoteOn motion to recommit with instructions Failed by the Yeas and Nays: 190 - 230 (Roll no. 153). (consideration: CR H2704-2705)House floor actions
2013-05-16FloorThe previous question on the motion to recommit with instructions was ordered without objection. (consideration: CR H2704)House floor actions
2013-05-16FloorDEBATE - 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.House floor actions
2013-05-16FloorMrs. Capps moved to recommit with instructions to Energy and Commerce, Ways and Means, and Education and the Workforce. (consideration: CR H2703-2704; text H2703)House floor actions
2013-05-16FloorThe previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule. (consideration: CR H2703)House floor actions
2013-05-16FloorDEBATE - The House proceeded with two hours of debate on H.R. 45.House floor actions
2013-05-16FloorRule 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.House floor actions
2013-05-16FloorConsidered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 215. (consideration: CR H2682-2705)House floor actions
2013-05-16FloorRule H. Res. 215 passed House.House floor actions
2013-05-15FloorRules 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.House floor actions
2013-04-23CommitteeReferred to the Subcommittee on Health, Employment, Labor, and Pensions.House committee actions
2013-01-31CommitteeReferred to the Subcommittee Indian and Alaska Native Affairs.House committee actions
2013-01-15CommitteeReferred to the Subcommittee on Health.House committee actions
2013-01-04CommitteeReferred to the Subcommittee on Health.House committee actions
2013-01-03IntroReferralReferred 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.House floor actions
2013-01-03IntroReferralReferred 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.House floor actions
2013-01-03IntroReferralReferred 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.House floor actions
2013-01-03IntroReferralReferred 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.House floor actions
2013-01-03IntroReferralReferred 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.House floor actions
2013-01-03IntroReferralReferred 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.House floor actions
2013-01-03IntroReferralReferred 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.House floor actions
2013-01-03IntroReferralReferred 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.House floor actions
2013-01-03IntroReferralReferred 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.House floor actions
2013-01-03IntroReferralIntroduced in HouseLibrary of Congress

Sponsor :

Michele Bachmann [R] (MN-6)
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Policy Area :

Health
See Subjects
  • Comprehensive health care
  • General health and health care finance matters
  • Health care costs and insurance
  • Health care coverage and access

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