US Congress House Bill 4500 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Introduced on January 21 2010 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2010-01-22 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Health Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Freedom from Rationed Health Care Act - Repeals provisions of the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 making appropriations for the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality and for the Office of the National Coordinator for Health Information Technology and rescinds any unobligated balances of funds made available under such provisions. Repeals specified provisions of such Act: (1) establishing a Federal Coordinating Council for Comparative Effectiveness Research; and (2) concerning heath information technology, including provisions establishing the Office of the National Coordinator for Health Information Technology and the HIT Policy Committee. Requires that amounts rescinded under this Act be deposited in the Treasury to pay down the national debt.

Freedom from Rationed Health Care Act

Rep. Thaddeus McCotter [R-MI]

Date	Chamber	Action
2010-01-22		Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
2010-01-21		Referred to House Science and Technology
2010-01-21		Referred to House Energy and Commerce
2010-01-21		Referred to House Appropriations
2010-01-21		Referred to the Committee on Appropriations, and in addition to the Committees on Energy and Commerce, and Science and Technology, 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.

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.congress.gov/bill/111th-congress/house-bill/4500/all-info
Text	https://www.congress.gov/111/bills/hr4500/BILLS-111hr4500ih.pdf