US SR231 | 2009-2010 | 111th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Republican 6-1)
Status: Introduced on July 30 2009 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2009-07-30 - Referred to the Committee on Finance. (text of measure as introduced: CR S8566-8567)
Pending: Senate Finance Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on July 30 2009 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2009-07-30 - Referred to the Committee on Finance. (text of measure as introduced: CR S8566-8567)
Pending: Senate Finance Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Expresses the sense of the Senate that any health care reform proposal should: (1) reduce total spending on health care in the United States during the next decade to below current projections by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services; and (2) reduce the growth rate of federal health care spending.
Title
A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate that any health care reform proposal should slow the long-term growth of health costs and reduce the growth rate of Federal health care spending.
Sponsors
| Sen. Robert Bennett [R-UT] | Sen. Tom Coburn [R-OK] | Sen. Thad Cochran [R-MS] | Sen. Mike Crapo [R-ID] |
| Sen. Mike Johanns [R-NE] | Sen. Roger Wicker [R-MS] | Sen. Ron Wyden [D-OR] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2009-07-30 | Referred to the Committee on Finance. (text of measure as introduced: CR S8566-8567) | |
| 2009-07-30 | Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S8567) |
Subjects
US Congress State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/111th-congress/senate-resolution/231/all-info |
| Text | https://www.congress.gov/111/bills/sres231/BILLS-111sres231is.pdf |
