US Congress House Bill 6482 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Republican 13-6)
Status: Introduced on September 21 2012 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2012-09-21 - Referred to the House Committee on the Budget.
Pending: House Budget Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Amends the Congressional Budget and Impoundment Control Act of 1974 to require the Director of the Congressional Budget Office (CBO), upon a request by the chairman or ranking minority member of either congressional budget committee, to determine if a proposed measure would result in reductions in budget outlays in budgetary outyears through the use of preventive health and preventive health services. Requires CBO, if the measure would result in such substantial reductions, to include in any CBO projection a description and estimate of such reductions and a description of the basis for such conclusions. Authorizes CBO to prepare a budget projection that includes some or all of the budgetary outyears.

To amend the Congressional Budget Act of 1974 respecting the scoring of preventive health savings.

Rep. Michael Burgess [R-TX]	Sen. Marsha Blackburn [R-TN]	Sen. Bill Cassidy [R-LA]	Rep. Donna Christensen [D-VI]
Rep. Danny Davis [D-IL]	Rep. Charles Fleischmann [R-TN]	Rep. Phil Gingrey [R-GA]	Rep. Kay Granger [R-TX]
Rep. Tim Griffin [R-AR]	Rep. Brett Guthrie [R-KY]	Rep. Leonard Lance [R-NJ]	Rep. Barbara Lee [D-CA]
Rep. Howard McKeon [R-CA]	Rep. Cathy McMorris Rodgers [R-WA]	Rep. Gwen Moore [D-WI]	Rep. Sue Myrick [R-NC]
Rep. Laura Richardson [D-CA]	Rep. Lucille Roybal-Allard [D-CA]	Rep. Steve Womack [R-AR]

Date	Chamber	Action
2012-09-21	House	Referred to the House Committee on the Budget.

HB2954 (Related) 2011-11-18 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Higher Education and Workforce Training.
SB2474 (Related) 2012-04-26 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.congress.gov/bill/112th-congress/house-bill/6482/all-info
Text	https://www.congress.gov/112/bills/hr6482/BILLS-112hr6482ih.pdf