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]

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.

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Title

10 Prescriptions for a Healthy America Act

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History

DateChamberAction
2009-10-02 Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
2009-10-01 Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

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