US HB605 | 2011-2012 | 112th Congress

Status

Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Republican 131)
Status: Introduced on February 10 2011 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2011-02-18 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Health Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Summary

Patients' Freedom to Choose Act - Repeals provisions of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act and the Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010 that: (1) restrict payments from health savings accounts, medical savings accounts, and health flexible spending arrangements for medications to prescription drugs and insulin only; and (2) impose a $2,500 limitation on salary reduction contributions to a health flexible spending arrangement under a cafeteria plan.

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Title

Patients' Freedom to Choose Act

Sponsors

Rep. Erik Paulsen [R-MN]Rep. Todd Akin [R-MO]Rep. Rodney Alexander [R-LA]Rep. Steve Austria [R-OH]
Rep. Michele Bachmann [R-MN]Rep. Spencer Bachus [R-AL]Rep. Roscoe Bartlett [R-MD]Rep. Charles Bass [R-NH]
Rep. Dan Benishek [R-MI]Rep. Rick Berg [R-ND]Rep. Judy Biggert [R-IL]Rep. Brian Bilbray [R-CA]
Rep. Gus Bilirakis [R-FL]Rep. Rob Bishop [R-UT]Sen. Marsha Blackburn [R-TN]Rep. Mary Bono Mack [R-CA]
Rep. Charles Boustany [R-LA]Rep. Kevin Brady [R-TX]Rep. Paul Broun [R-GA]Rep. Ann Buerkle [R-NY]
Rep. Michael Burgess [R-TX]Rep. Dan Burton [R-IN]Rep. Ken Calvert [R-CA]Rep. John Campbell [R-CA]
Sen. Shelley Capito [R-WV]Sen. Bill Cassidy [R-LA]Rep. Steve Chabot [R-OH]Rep. Jason Chaffetz [R-UT]
Rep. Mike Coffman [R-CO]Rep. Tom Cole [R-OK]Rep. Michael Conaway [R-TX]Rep. Chip Cravaack [R-MN]
Rep. Eric Crawford [R-AR]Rep. Geoff Davis [R-KY]Rep. Charles Dent [R-PA]Rep. Robert Dold [R-IL]
Rep. John Duncan [R-TN]Rep. Renee Ellmers [R-NC]Rep. Jo Emerson [R-MO]Rep. Stephen Fincher [R-TN]
Rep. John Fleming [R-LA]Rep. Trent Franks [R-AZ]Rep. Rodney Frelinghuysen [R-NJ]Sen. Cory Gardner [R-CO]
Rep. Jim Gerlach [R-PA]Rep. Bob Gibbs [R-OH]Rep. Christopher Gibson [R-NY]Rep. Louie Gohmert [R-TX]
Rep. Bob Goodlatte [R-VA]Rep. Paul Gosar [R-AZ]Rep. Kay Granger [R-TX]Rep. Tom Graves [R-GA]
Rep. Tim Griffin [R-AR]Rep. Morgan Griffith [R-VA]Rep. Frank Guinta [R-NH]Rep. Brett Guthrie [R-KY]
Rep. Gregg Harper [R-MS]Rep. Andy Harris [R-MD]Rep. Doc Hastings [R-WA]Rep. Nan Hayworth [R-NY]
Rep. Joseph Heck [R-NV]Rep. Bill Huizenga [R-MI]Rep. Randy Hultgren [R-IL]Rep. Duncan Hunter [R-CA]
Rep. Robert Hurt [R-VA]Rep. Lynn Jenkins [R-KS]Rep. Bill Johnson [R-OH]Rep. Sam Johnson [R-TX]
Rep. Walter Jones [R-NC]Rep. Jack Kingston [R-GA]Rep. John Kline [R-MN]Rep. Doug Lamborn [R-CO]
Rep. Leonard Lance [R-NJ]Rep. Tom Latham [R-IA]Rep. Robert Latta [R-OH]Rep. Blaine Luetkemeyer [R-MO]
Sen. Cynthia Lummis [R-WY]Rep. Donald Manzullo [R-IL]Rep. Kenny Marchant [R-TX]Rep. Tom Marino [R-PA]
Rep. Thaddeus McCotter [R-MI]Rep. Patrick McHenry [R-NC]Rep. David McKinley [R-WV]Rep. Cathy McMorris Rodgers [R-WA]
Rep. Candice Miller [R-MI]Rep. Jeff Miller [R-FL]Rep. Tim Murphy [R-PA]Rep. Randy Neugebauer [R-TX]
Rep. Kristi Noem [R-SD]Rep. Richard Nugent [R-FL]Rep. Alan Nunnelee [R-MS]Rep. Ron Paul [R-TX]
Rep. Mike Pence [R-IN]Rep. Thomas Petri [R-WI]Rep. Joseph Pitts [R-PA]Rep. Bill Posey [R-FL]
Rep. Tom Price [R-GA]Rep. Benjamin Quayle [R-AZ]Rep. Denny Rehberg [R-MT]Rep. James Renacci [R-OH]
Rep. David Roe [R-TN]Rep. Mike D. Rogers [R-AL]Rep. Dana Rohrabacher [R-CA]Rep. Todd Rokita [R-IN]
Rep. Thomas Rooney [R-FL]Rep. Peter Roskam [R-IL]Rep. Dennis Ross [R-FL]Rep. Jon Runyan [R-NJ]
Rep. Steve Scalise [R-LA]Rep. Jean Schmidt [R-OH]Rep. Aaron Schock [R-IL]Rep. David Schweikert [R-AZ]
Rep. Austin Scott [R-GA]Rep. Pete Sessions [R-TX]Rep. John Shimkus [R-IL]Rep. Michael Simpson [R-ID]
Rep. Christopher Smith [R-NJ]Rep. Steve Stivers [R-OH]Rep. Marlin Stutzman [R-IN]Rep. John Sullivan [R-OK]
Rep. Patrick Tiberi [R-OH]Rep. Scott Tipton [R-CO]Rep. Michael Turner [R-OH]Rep. Tim Walberg [R-MI]
Rep. Joe Walsh [R-IL]Rep. Allen West [R-FL]Rep. Lynn Westmoreland [R-GA]Rep. Robert Wittman [R-VA]
Rep. Steve Womack [R-AR]Rep. Kevin Yoder [R-KS]Rep. C.W. Young [R-FL]

History

DateChamberAction
2011-02-18HouseReferred to the Subcommittee on Health.
2011-02-10HouseReferred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

Same As/Similar To

SB312 (Same As) 2011-02-10 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.

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