US HB1780 | 2013-2014 | 113th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 31-0)
Status: Introduced on April 26 2013 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2013-05-03 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Health Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on April 26 2013 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2013-05-03 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Health Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Amends the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA) to restrict the health plans that the federal government may make available to the President, Vice-President, or federal employees to a health plan either created under PPACA or offered through a health care exchange established under PPACA. (Currently, such restriction applies to Members of Congress and congressional staff.)
Title
To provide that the only health plans that the Federal Government may make available to the President, Vice President, Members of Congress, and Federal employees are those created under the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act or offered through a health insurance exchange.
Sponsors
| Rep. Dave Camp [R-MI] | Sen. Marsha Blackburn [R-TN] | Rep. Charles Boustany [R-LA] | Rep. Kevin Brady [R-TX] |
| Rep. Susan Brooks [R-IN] | Sen. Tom Cotton [R-AR] | Rep. Ron DeSantis [R-FL] | Rep. Scott DesJarlais [R-TN] |
| Rep. John Fleming [R-LA] | Rep. Bill Flores [R-TX] | Rep. Jeb Hensarling [R-TX] | Rep. Richard Hudson [R-NC] |
| Rep. Bill Huizenga [R-MI] | Rep. Lynn Jenkins [R-KS] | Rep. Sam Johnson [R-TX] | Rep. David Joyce [R-OH] |
| Rep. Leonard Lance [R-NJ] | Sen. Cynthia Lummis [R-WY] | Rep. Kenny Marchant [R-TX] | Rep. Mark Meadows [R-NC] |
| Rep. Luke Messer [R-IN] | Rep. Tim Murphy [R-PA] | Rep. Devin Nunes [R-CA] | Rep. Peter Roskam [R-IL] |
| Rep. Dennis Ross [R-FL] | Rep. Paul Ryan [R-WI] | Rep. Aaron Schock [R-IL] | Rep. Jason Smith [R-MO] |
| Rep. Steve Stivers [R-OH] | Rep. Lynn Westmoreland [R-GA] | Sen. Todd Young [R-IN] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2013-05-03 | House | Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. |
| 2013-04-26 | House | Referred to House House Administration |
| 2013-04-26 | House | Referred to House Energy and Commerce |
| 2013-04-26 | House | Referred to House Oversight and Government Reform |
| 2013-04-26 | House | Referred to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, and in addition to the Committees on Energy and Commerce, and House Administration, 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. |
Subjects
Comprehensive health care
Government employee pay, benefits, personnel management
Health
Health care costs and insurance
Health care coverage and access
Members of Congress
Presidents and presidential powers
Government employee pay, benefits, personnel management
Health
Health care costs and insurance
Health care coverage and access
Members of Congress
Presidents and presidential powers
US Congress State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/113th-congress/house-bill/1780/all-info |
| Text | https://www.congress.gov/113/bills/hr1780/BILLS-113hr1780ih.pdf |
