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- H.R.6079
H.R.6079: Repeal of Obamacare Act
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 112th Congress
- This bill is primarily about health
- Introduced July 9, 2012
- Latest Major Action July 16, 2012
- See the two similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
162 (All Republicans)
Bill Summary
Repeal of Obamacare Act - 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.
(Source: Library of Congress)
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Bill Actions
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Rules Committee Resolution H. Res. 724 Reported to House. Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 6079 with 5 hours of general debate. Previous question shall be considered as ordered without intervening motions except motion to recommit with or without instructions. Measure will be considered read. Bill is closed to amendments.
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Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committees on Ways and Means, Education and the Workforce, Natural Resources, the Judiciary, House Administration, Rules, 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.
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Referred to House Energy and Commerce
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
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Referred to House Ways and Means
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Referred to House Education and the Workforce
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Referred to House Natural Resources
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Referred to House Judiciary
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Referred to House House Administration
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Referred to House Rules
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Referred to House Appropriations
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Referred to House Budget
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Rule H. Res. 724 passed House.
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Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 724.
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Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 6079 with 5 hours of general debate. Previous question shall be considered as ordered without intervening motions except motion to recommit with or without instructions. Measure will be considered read. Bill is closed to amendments.
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DEBATE - The House proceeded with five hours of debate on H.R. 6079.
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DEBATE - The House continued debate on H.R. 6079.
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POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - Pursuant to clause 1(c) of Rule 19, the Speaker postponed further proceedings on H.R. 6079.
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Considered as unfinished business.
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DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 724, the House proceeded with the remaining 30 minutes of debate controlled by the Majority Leader and the Minority Leader on H.R. 6079.
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The previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule.
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POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - Pursuant to clause 1(c) of Rule 19, the Speaker postponed further proceedings on H.R. 6079.
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Mr. Andrews moved to recommit with instructions to Energy and Commerce, Ways and Means, and Education and the Workforce.
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DEBATE - The House proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Andrews motion to recommit with instructions. The instructions contained in the motion seek to require the bill to be reported back to the House with an amendment to add a provision to the end of the bill, which states that any Member who votes for Repeal of the Affordable Care Act will be ineligible to participate in the Federal Employees Health Benefits Program, effective beginning the first month following enactment of the Act.
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The previous question on the motion to recommit with instructions was ordered without objection.
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On motion to recommit with instructions Failed by the Yeas and Nays: 180 - 248 (Roll no. 459).
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On passage Passed by recorded vote: 244 - 185 (Roll no. 460).
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Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
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Received in the Senate. Read the first time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under Read the First Time.
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Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 451.
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| July 9, 2012 |
Introduced in the House by Eric Cantor (R-Va.) |