US SB720 | 2011-2012 | 112th Congress

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 44-0)
Status: Introduced on April 4 2011 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2011-04-04 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Pending: Senate Finance Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Summary

Repeal the CLASS Entitlement Act - Repeals provisions of the Public Health Service Act enacted under the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (entitled the Community Living Assistance Services and Supports Act or the CLASS Act) which establish a national, voluntary insurance program for purchasing community living assistance services and supports in order to provide individuals with functional limitations with tools that will allow them to maintain their personal and financial independence and live in the community. Amends the Deficit Reduction Act of 2005 to repeal provisions providing appropriations for the National Clearinghouse for Long-Term Care Information through FY2015.

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Title

Repeal the CLASS Entitlement Act

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History

DateChamberAction
2011-04-04SenateRead twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.

Same As/Similar To

HB1173 (Related) 2012-02-28 - Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 331.
HB8 (Related) 2013-01-02 - Became Public Law No: 112-240.

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