US HB5177 | 2013-2014 | 113th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Democrat 4-1)
Status: Introduced on July 23 2014 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2014-07-23 - Referred to House Ways and Means
Pending: House Ways And Means Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on July 23 2014 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2014-07-23 - Referred to House Ways and Means
Pending: House Ways And Means Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Members Play By the Same Rules Act of 2014 - Amends the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act to eliminate Federal Employee Health Benefits Program premium subsidies for Members of Congress. Provides that the only way Members of Congress can satisfy the minimum essential coverage requirement through individual coverage is to enroll in a health plan offered by the health insurance exchange to residents of the congressional district or state they represent.
Title
Members Play By the Same Rules Act of 2014
Sponsors
| Rep. Daniel Maffei [D-NY] | Rep. Ron Barber [D-AZ] | Rep. John Barrow [D-GA] | Rep. Pete Gallego [D-TX] |
| Rep. David Joyce [R-OH] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2014-07-23 | House | Referred to House Ways and Means |
| 2014-07-23 | House | Referred to House House Administration |
| 2014-07-23 | House | Referred to the Committee on House Administration, and in addition to the Committee on Ways and Means, 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
Congress
Government employee pay, benefits, personnel management
Health care costs and insurance
Health care coverage and access
Members of Congress
Congress
Government employee pay, benefits, personnel management
Health care costs and insurance
Health care coverage and access
Members of Congress
US Congress State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/113th-congress/house-bill/5177/all-info |
| Text | https://www.congress.gov/113/bills/hr5177/BILLS-113hr5177ih.pdf |
