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S.2519: Empowering Patients First Act of 2015
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 114th Congress
- This bill is primarily about health
- Introduced Feb. 9, 2016
- Latest Major Action Feb. 9, 2016
- See the one similar bills introduced in other congresses.
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Bill Summary
Empowering Patients First Act of 2015 This bill repeals the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act and the health care provisions of the Health Care and Education and Reconciliation Act of 2010, effective as of their enactment. This bill replaces those provisions with amendments to the Internal Revenue Code, the Public Health Service Act, and the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 (ERISA) to address health care coverage. The...
(Source: Library of Congress)
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Bill Actions
Date | Description |
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Feb. 9, 2016 |
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. (Sponsor introductory remarks on measure: CR S740-741)
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Feb. 9, 2016 |
Introduced in the Senate by John McCain (R-Ariz.) |