Defund Obamacare Act

Bill: 113-hr-1005
Sponsor: full_name: Rep. Graves, Tom [R-GA-14]
Introduced: 2013-03-06
Policy area: Health
Subjects: Appropriations

Comprehensive health care

Department of Health and Human Services

Executive agency funding and structure

Health care costs and insurance

Health care coverage and access

Health programs administration and funding
Latest action: action_date: 2013-04-23
text: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health, Employment, Labor, and Pensions.

Summaries:
action_date: 2013-03-06
action_desc: Introduced in House
text: <p>Defund Obamacare Act - Deauthorizes appropriations to carry out the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act or the Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010, or any amendments made by them.</p> <p>Rescinds the unobligated balance of funds made available under such Acts.</p>

tv_txt: I 113th CONGRESS 1st Session H. R. 1005 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES March 6, 2013 Mr. Graves of Georgia (for himself, Mr. Westmoreland , Mr. Duncan of South Carolina , and Mr. Collins of Georgia ) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce , and in addition to the Committees on Ways and Means , Education and the Workforce , the Judiciary , Natural Resources , and House Administration , for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned A BILL To deauthorize appropriation of funds, and to rescind unobligated appropriations, to carry out the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act and the Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010.

1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Defund Obamacare Act . 2. Deauthorization of appropriations to carry out PPACA and HCERA Notwithstanding any other provision of law, no funds are authorized to be appropriated to carry out the provisions of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act ( Public Law 111–148 ), the Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010 ( Public Law 111–152 ), and any amendment made by either such Act. 3. Rescission of unobligated appropriations under PPACA and HCERA Of the funds made available under any provision of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (Public Law 111–148), the Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010 (Public Law 111–152), and any amendment made by either such Act, the unobligated balance is rescinded.