S.1572: A bill to provide for a point of order against any legislation that eliminates or reduces the ability of Americans to keep their health plan or their choice of doctor or that decreases the number of Americans enrolled in private health insurance, while in

About This Bill

  • This bill was introduced in the 111th Congress
  • This bill is primarily about congress
  • Introduced Aug. 4, 2009
  • Latest Major Action Aug. 5, 2009

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Bill Summary

Makes it out of order in the Senate to consider legislation that: (1) eliminates or reduces the ability of Americans to keep their health plan or their choice of doctor; or (2) decreases the number of Americans enrolled in private health insurance, while increasing the number of Americans enrolled in government-managed health care. Suspends such point of order upon certification by the Congressional Budget Office (CBO) that the legislation...

(Source: Library of Congress)

Bill Actions

Date Description
Introduced in the Senate. Read the first time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under Read the First Time.
Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 152.
Aug. 4, 2009

Introduced in the Senate by Jim DeMint (R-S.C.)

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