US HR442 | 2013-2014 | 113th Congress

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 120-0)
Status: Introduced on December 12 2013 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2013-12-12 - Referred to House House Administration
Pending: House Administration Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Summary

Requires the House of Representatives to bring a civil action in the U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia for declaratory or injunctive relief to challenge any of the following policies or actions: the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) policy that, for health insurance coverage that is renewed for a policy year between January 1, 2014, and October 1, 2014, health insurance issuers may continue to offer coverage that would otherwise be terminated or cancelled for noncompliance with various requirements of title XXVII of the Public Health Service Act (relating to health insurance coverage, individual group market reforms, and general reforms) and corresponding portions of the Employee Retirement Income Security Act, and the Internal Revenue Code, as announced by the Center for Medicare and Medicaid Services on November 14, 2013; the one-year delay in the application of the reporting requirements of the Code (and its related requirements with respect to shared responsibility for employers regarding health coverage), as provided under Department of the Treasury Notice 2013-45, as announced by the Department on July 2, 2013; the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) policy to exercise prosecutorial discretion for individuals who came to the United States as children, as announced by DHS on June 15, 2012; and the authorization, approval, renewal, modification, or extension of any experimental, pilot, or demonstration project under the Social Security Act (SSA) that waives compliance with any of its mandatory work requirements through a waiver of SSA state family assistance plan requirements. Derives any amounts obligated or expended by the House to carry out this resolution during a fiscal year from existing appropriations for House salaries and expenses for that fiscal year. Provides that nothing in this resolution may be construed as authorizing an increase in the amount of budget authority available to the House for that fiscal year.

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Title

Directing the House of Representatives to bring a civil action for declaratory or injunctive relief to challenge certain policies and actions taken by the executive branch.

Sponsors

Rep. Tom Rice [R-SC]Rep. Mark Amodei [R-NV]Rep. Michele Bachmann [R-MN]Rep. Spencer Bachus [R-AL]
Rep. Lou Barletta [R-PA]Rep. Garland Barr [R-KY]Rep. Joe Barton [R-TX]Rep. Dan Benishek [R-MI]
Rep. Kerry Bentivolio [R-MI]Rep. Diane Black [R-TN]Sen. Marsha Blackburn [R-TN]Rep. Charles Boustany [R-LA]
Rep. Jim Bridenstine [R-OK]Rep. Mo Brooks [R-AL]Rep. Paul Broun [R-GA]Rep. Michael Burgess [R-TX]
Rep. Bradley Byrne [R-AL]Rep. Ken Calvert [R-CA]Rep. John Campbell [R-CA]Rep. John Carter [R-TX]
Rep. Steve Chabot [R-OH]Rep. Jason Chaffetz [R-UT]Rep. Doug Collins [R-GA]Sen. Kevin Cramer [R-ND]
Rep. Eric Crawford [R-AR]Rep. John Culberson [R-TX]Sen. Steve Daines [R-MT]Rep. Rodney Davis [R-IL]
Rep. Ron DeSantis [R-FL]Rep. Scott DesJarlais [R-TN]Rep. Jeff Duncan [R-SC]Rep. John Duncan [R-TN]
Rep. Renee Ellmers [R-NC]Rep. Blake Farenthold [R-TX]Rep. Stephen Fincher [R-TN]Rep. Charles Fleischmann [R-TN]
Rep. Bill Flores [R-TX]Rep. Trent Franks [R-AZ]Rep. Bob Gibbs [R-OH]Rep. Phil Gingrey [R-GA]
Rep. Paul Gosar [R-AZ]Rep. Trey Gowdy [R-SC]Rep. Tom Graves [R-GA]Rep. Tim Griffin [R-AR]
Rep. Ralph Hall [R-TX]Rep. Gregg Harper [R-MS]Rep. Andy Harris [R-MD]Rep. Jeb Hensarling [R-TX]
Rep. Richard Hudson [R-NC]Rep. Tim Huelskamp [R-KS]Rep. Duncan Hunter [R-CA]Rep. Bill Johnson [R-OH]
Rep. Walter Jones [R-NC]Rep. David Joyce [R-OH]Rep. Steve King [R-IA]Rep. Jack Kingston [R-GA]
Rep. Doug LaMalfa [R-CA]Rep. Doug Lamborn [R-CO]Rep. Leonard Lance [R-NJ]Sen. James Lankford [R-OK]
Rep. Robert Latta [R-OH]Rep. Blaine Luetkemeyer [R-MO]Sen. Cynthia Lummis [R-WY]Rep. Kenny Marchant [R-TX]
Rep. Tom Marino [R-PA]Rep. Michael McCaul [R-TX]Rep. Tom McClintock [R-CA]Rep. Patrick McHenry [R-NC]
Rep. Mark Meadows [R-NC]Rep. Luke Messer [R-IN]Rep. John Mica [R-FL]Rep. Candice Miller [R-MI]
Rep. Jeff Miller [R-FL]Sen. Markwayne Mullin [R-OK]Rep. Mick Mulvaney [R-SC]Rep. Randy Neugebauer [R-TX]
Rep. Richard Nugent [R-FL]Rep. Alan Nunnelee [R-MS]Rep. Pete Olson [R-TX]Rep. Steven Palazzo [R-MS]
Rep. Scott Perry [R-PA]Rep. Robert Pittenger [R-NC]Rep. Bill Posey [R-FL]Rep. Tom Price [R-GA]
Rep. Reid Ribble [R-WI]Rep. Scott Rigell [R-VA]Rep. Martha Roby [R-AL]Rep. David Roe [R-TN]
Rep. Harold Rogers [R-KY]Rep. Mike D. Rogers [R-AL]Rep. Dana Rohrabacher [R-CA]Rep. Todd Rokita [R-IN]
Rep. Keith Rothfus [R-PA]Rep. Matt Salmon [R-AZ]Rep. Mark Sanford [R-SC]Rep. Steve Scalise [R-LA]
Rep. David Schweikert [R-AZ]Rep. Austin Scott [R-GA]Rep. Pete Sessions [R-TX]Rep. Bill Shuster [R-PA]
Rep. Michael Simpson [R-ID]Rep. Jason Smith [R-MO]Rep. Lamar Smith [R-TX]Rep. Steve Southerland [R-FL]
Rep. Chris Stewart [R-UT]Rep. Steve Stivers [R-OH]Rep. Steve Stockman [R-TX]Rep. Patrick Tiberi [R-OH]
Rep. Tim Walberg [R-MI]Rep. Greg Walden [R-OR]Rep. Jackie Walorski [R-IN]Rep. Randy Weber [R-TX]
Rep. Brad Wenstrup [R-OH]Rep. Lynn Westmoreland [R-GA]Rep. Roger Williams [R-TX]Rep. Joe Wilson [R-SC]
Rep. Steve Womack [R-AR]Rep. Rob Woodall [R-GA]Rep. Ted Yoho [R-FL]Rep. Don Young [R-AK]

History

DateChamberAction
2013-12-12HouseReferred to House House Administration
2013-12-12HouseReferred to House Rules
2013-12-12HouseReferred to the Committee on Rules, and in addition to the Committee on 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.

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