US SB16 | 2015-2016 | 114th Congress
Status
Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Republican 3)
Status: Introduced on January 6 2015 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2015-01-06 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Pending: Senate Finance Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on January 6 2015 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2015-01-06 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Pending: Senate Finance Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
No Exemption for Washington from Obamacare Act Amends the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA) to extend the requirement for participation in the American Health Benefit Exchange (a state health insurance exchange created by PPACA) to the President, Vice President, executive branch political appointees, and employees of congressional committees and leadership offices of Congress (currently, this requirement applies to Members of Congress and their staff). Prohibits any government contribution to or subsidy for the health insurance coverage of such officials and employees.
Title
No Exemption for Washington from Obamacare Act
Sponsors
| Sen. David Vitter [R-LA] | Sen. Ted Cruz [R-TX] | Sen. Mike Lee [R-UT] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2015-01-06 | Senate | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. |
Same As/Similar To
HB1953 (Related) 2015-05-06 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Subjects
Congressional committees
Congressional leadership
Congressional officers and employees
Federal officials
Government employee pay, benefits, personnel management
Government operations and politics
Health care costs and insurance
Health care coverage and access
Presidents and presidential powers, Vice Presidents
Congressional leadership
Congressional officers and employees
Federal officials
Government employee pay, benefits, personnel management
Government operations and politics
Health care costs and insurance
Health care coverage and access
Presidents and presidential powers, Vice Presidents
US Congress State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/114th-congress/senate-bill/16/all-info |
| Text | https://www.congress.gov/114/bills/s16/BILLS-114s16is.pdf |
