US HB3700 | 2009-2010 | 111th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 32-0)
Status: Introduced on October 1 2009 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2009-10-02 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Health Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on October 1 2009 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2009-10-02 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Health Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Health Care Bill of Rights Act or 10 Prescriptions for a Healthy America Act - Prohibits Congress and the President from enacting health reform legislation that: (1) includes government-run health insurance; (2) reduces benefits for seniors under Medicare; (3) increases the federal deficit; (4) imposes new taxes; (5) allows the federal government to ration care: (6) imposes a mandate on individuals to purchase health care coverage or on employers to provide such coverage; or (7) provides taxpayer-funded health insurance to illegal immigrants. Requires Congress and the President to enact health reform legislation on or before December 31, 2009, that: (1) protects individuals with preexisting conditions; (2) reforms medical liability law and curbs abusive litigation; and (3) reduces the overall cost of health care for all.
Title
10 Prescriptions for a Healthy America Act
Sponsors
Rep. Todd Akin [R-MO] | Rep. Steve Austria [R-OH] | Rep. Roscoe Bartlett [R-MD] | Rep. Rob Bishop [R-UT] |
Rep. Jo Bonner [R-AL] | Rep. Henry Brown [R-SC] | Rep. Mike Coffman [R-CO] | Rep. Tom Cole [R-OK] |
Rep. Nathan Deal [R-GA] | Rep. Mary Fallin [R-OK] | Rep. John Fleming [R-LA] | Rep. Trent Franks [R-AZ] |
Rep. Phil Gingrey [R-GA] | Rep. Louie Gohmert [R-TX] | Rep. Bob Goodlatte [R-VA] | Rep. Duncan Hunter [R-CA] |
Rep. Sam Johnson [R-TX] | Rep. Steve King [R-IA] | Rep. Jack Kingston [R-GA] | Rep. Doug Lamborn [R-CO] |
Rep. Tom Latham [R-IA] | Rep. John Linder [R-GA] | Rep. Blaine Luetkemeyer [R-MO] | Rep. Kenny Marchant [R-TX] |
Rep. Jeff Miller [R-FL] | Rep. Joseph Pitts [R-PA] | Rep. Bill Posey [R-FL] | Rep. Tom Price [R-GA] |
Rep. Thomas Rooney [R-FL] | Rep. Aaron Schock [R-IL] | Rep. Zach Wamp [R-TN] | Rep. Lynn Westmoreland [R-GA] |
History
Date | Chamber | Action |
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2009-10-02 | Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. | |
2009-10-01 | Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce. |
Subjects
Aging
Border security and unlawful immigration
Budget deficits and national debt
Civil actions and liability
Disability and health-based discrimination
Employee benefits and pensions
Health
Health care costs and insurance
Health care coverage and access
Health care quality
Immigrant health and welfare
Medicare
Tax administration and collection, taxpayers
Border security and unlawful immigration
Budget deficits and national debt
Civil actions and liability
Disability and health-based discrimination
Employee benefits and pensions
Health
Health care costs and insurance
Health care coverage and access
Health care quality
Immigrant health and welfare
Medicare
Tax administration and collection, taxpayers
US Congress State Sources
Type | Source |
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Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/111th-congress/house-bill/3700/all-info |
Text | https://www.congress.gov/111/bills/hr3700/BILLS-111hr3700ih.pdf |