US HB5842 | 2011-2012 | 112th Congress
Status
Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Republican 23)
Status: Introduced on May 18 2012 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2012-06-05 - Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 364.
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on May 18 2012 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2012-06-05 - Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 364.
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Restoring Access to Medication Act of 2012 - Repeals provisions of the Internal Revenue Code, as added by the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, that limit payments for medications from health savings accounts, Archer medical savings accounts, and health flexible spending arrangements and reimbursement arrangements to only prescription drugs or insulin (thus allowing distributions from such accounts for over-the-counter drugs).
Title
Restoring Access to Medication Act of 2012
Sponsors
| Rep. Lynn Jenkins [R-KS] | Rep. Dan Benishek [R-MI] | Rep. Rick Berg [R-ND] | Rep. Brian Bilbray [R-CA] |
| Rep. Diane Black [R-TN] | Sen. Marsha Blackburn [R-TN] | Rep. Kevin Brady [R-TX] | Rep. Dan Burton [R-IN] |
| Rep. Geoff Davis [R-KY] | Rep. Renee Ellmers [R-NC] | Rep. Paul Gosar [R-AZ] | Rep. Joseph Heck [R-NV] |
| Rep. Walter Jones [R-NC] | Rep. Blaine Luetkemeyer [R-MO] | Rep. Cathy McMorris Rodgers [R-WA] | Rep. Jeff Miller [R-FL] |
| Rep. Ron Paul [R-TX] | Rep. Erik Paulsen [R-MN] | Rep. Mike Pompeo [R-KS] | Rep. Bill Posey [R-FL] |
| Rep. David Reichert [R-WA] | Rep. Dennis Ross [R-FL] | Rep. Greg Walden [R-OR] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2012-06-05 | House | Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 364. |
| 2012-06-05 | House | Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Ways and Means. H. Rept. 112-516. |
| 2012-05-31 | House | Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 24 - 9. |
| 2012-05-31 | House | Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held. |
| 2012-05-18 | House | Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means. |
Same As/Similar To
HB524 (Related) 2011-02-14 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
HB2529 (Related) 2011-07-20 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
SB1368 (Related) 2011-07-14 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
HB2529 (Related) 2011-07-20 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
SB1368 (Related) 2011-07-14 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
