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- H.R.1624
H.R.1624: Protecting Affordable Coverage for Employees Act
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 114th Congress
- This bill is primarily about health
- Introduced March 25, 2015
- Latest Major Action Oct. 7, 2015
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
235 (47 Democrats, 188 Republicans)
When this bill was on the Most Viewed List on Congress.gov
| Week Ending | Rank |
|---|---|
| Oct. 4, 2015 | 6th |
Bill Summary
(This measure has not been amended since it was passed by the House on September 28, 2015. The summary of that version is repeated here.) Protecting Affordable Coverage for Employees Act (Sec. 2) This bill amends the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA) and Public Health Service Act to include employers with 51 to 100 employees as large employers for purposes of health insurance markets. States have the option to treat these...
(Source: Library of Congress)
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Bill Actions
| Date | Description |
|---|---|
| Oct. 7, 2015 |
Became Public Law No: 114-60. |
| Oct. 7, 2015 |
Signed by President. |
| Oct. 5, 2015 |
Presented to President.
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| Oct. 1, 2015 |
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
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| Oct. 1, 2015 |
Voice Vote in the SenatePassed Senate without amendment by Voice Vote. (consideration: CR S7084) |
| Sept. 29, 2015 |
Received in the Senate, read twice.
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| Sept. 28, 2015 |
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
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| Sept. 28, 2015 |
Voice Vote in the HouseOn motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H6265) |
| Sept. 28, 2015 |
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 1624.
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| Sept. 28, 2015 |
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H6265-6267)
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| Sept. 28, 2015 |
Mr. Pitts moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
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| March 27, 2015 |
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
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| March 25, 2015 |
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
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| March 25, 2015 |
Introduced in the House by Brett Guthrie (R-Ky.) |