To repeal the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act and health care-related provisions in the Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010, and for other purposes.

Bill: 114-hr-596
Sponsor: full_name: Rep. Byrne, Bradley [R-AL-1]
Introduced: 2015-01-28
Policy area: Health
Subjects: Abortion

Budget deficits and national debt

Civil actions and liability

Comprehensive health care

Economic performance and conditions

Executive agency funding and structure

General health and health care finance matters

Health care costs and insurance

Health care coverage and access

Health personnel

Medicaid

Religion

Tax administration and collection, taxpayers
Latest action: action_date: 2015-04-24
text: Referred to the Subcommittee on Higher Education and Workforce Training.

Summaries:
action_date: 2015-01-28
action_desc: Introduced in House
text: <p>This bill repeals the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, effective as of its enactment. Provisions of law amended by that Act are restored.</p> <p>This bill repeals the health care provisions of the Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010, effective as of the Act's enactment. Provisions of law amended by that Act's health care provisions are restored.</p> <p>Specified committees of the House of Representatives must report legislation within each committee's jurisdiction with provisions that:</p> <ul> <li>foster economic growth and private sector job creation;</li> <li>lower health care premiums;</li> <li>preserve a patient's ability to keep their health plan;</li> <li>provide people with preexisting conditions access to affordable health coverage;</li> <li>reform the medical liability system to reduce unnecessary health care spending;</li> <li>increase the number of insured Americans;</li> <li>protect the doctor-patient relationship;</li> <li>provide states greater flexibility to administer Medicaid programs;</li> <li>expand incentives to encourage personal responsibility for health care coverage and costs;</li> <li>prohibit taxpayer funding of abortions and provide conscience protections for health care providers;</li> <li>eliminate duplicative government programs and wasteful spending; or</li> <li> do not accelerate the insolvency of entitlement programs or increase the tax burden on Americans.</li> </ul>

action_date: 2015-02-03
action_desc: Passed House amended
text: <p>(Sec. 1) This bill repeals the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act and the health care provisions of the Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010. The repeal is effective 180 days after enactment of this Act. Provisions of law amended by the repealed provisions are restored.</p> <p>(Sec. 2) The budgetary effects of this bill must not be entered on the PAYGO scorecards maintained by the Office of Management and Budget.</p> <p>(Sec. 3) The Committees on Education and the Workforce, Energy and Commerce, the Judiciary, and Ways and Means of the House of Representatives must report legislation within each committee's jurisdiction with provisions that:</p> <ul> <li>foster economic growth and private sector job creation;</li> <li>lower health care premiums;</li> <li>preserve a patient's ability to keep their health plan;</li> <li>provide people with preexisting conditions access to affordable health coverage;</li> <li>reform the medical liability system to reduce unnecessary health care spending;</li> <li>increase the number of insured Americans;</li> <li>protect the doctor-patient relationship;</li> <li>provide states greater flexibility to administer Medicaid programs while reducing costs;</li> <li>expand incentives to encourage personal responsibility for health care coverage and costs;</li> <li>prohibit taxpayer funding of abortions and provide conscience protections for health care providers;</li> <li>eliminate duplicative government programs and wasteful spending; or</li> <li> do not accelerate the growth of entitlement programs or increase the tax burden on Americans.</li> </ul>

tv_txt: I 114th CONGRESS 1st Session H. R. 596 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES January 28, 2015 Mr. Byrne introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce , and in addition to the Committees on Education and the Workforce , Ways and Means , the Judiciary , Natural Resources , Rules , House Administration , Appropriations , and the Budget , 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 repeal the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act and health care-related provisions in the Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010, and for other purposes.

1. Repeal of PPACA and health care-related provisions in the Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010 (a) PPACA Effective as of the enactment of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act ( Public Law 111–148 ), such Act is repealed, and the provisions of law amended or repealed by such Act are restored or revived as if such Act had not been enacted. (b) Health care-Related provisions in the Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010 Effective as of the enactment of the Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010 ( Public Law 111–152 ), title I and subtitle B of title II of such Act are repealed, and the provisions of law amended or repealed by such title or subtitle, respectively, are restored or revived as if such title and subtitle had not been enacted. 2. Budgetary effects of this Act The budgetary effects of this Act, for the purpose of complying with the Statutory Pay-As-You-Go Act of 2010, shall be determined by reference to the latest statement titled Budgetary Effects of PAYGO Legislation for this Act, submitted for printing in the Congressional Record by the Chairman of the Committee on the Budget of the House of Representatives, as long as such statement has been submitted prior to the vote on passage of this Act. 3. Reporting replacement legislation The Committee on Education and the Workforce, the Committee on Energy and Commerce , the Committee on the Judiciary, and the Committee on Ways and Means of the House of Representatives shall each report to the House of Representatives legislation proposing changes to existing law within each committee’s jurisdiction with provisions that— (1) foster economic growth and private sector job creation by eliminating job-killing policies and regulations; (2) lower health care premiums through increased competition and choice; (3) preserve a patient’s ability to keep his or her health plan if he or she likes it; (4) provide people with pre-existing conditions access to affordable health coverage; (5) reform the medical liability system to reduce unnecessary and wasteful health care spending; (6) increase the number of insured Americans; (7) protect the doctor-patient relationship; (8) provide the States greater flexibility to administer Medicaid programs; (9) expand incentives to encourage personal responsibility for health care coverage and costs; (10) prohibit taxpayer funding of abortions and provide conscience protections for health care providers; (11) eliminate duplicative government programs and wasteful spending; or (12) do not accelerate the insolvency of entitlement programs or increase the tax burden on Americans.

tv_txt: I 114th CONGRESS 1st Session H. R. 596 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES AN ACT To repeal the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act and health care-related provisions in the Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010, and for other purposes.

1. Repeal of PPACA and health care-related provisions in the Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010 (a) PPACA Effective on the date that is 180 days after the date of the enactment of this Act, the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act ( Public Law 111–148 ) is repealed, and the provisions of law amended or repealed by such Act are restored or revived as if such Act had not been enacted. (b) Health care-Related provisions in the Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010 Effective on the date that is 180 days after the date of the enactment of this Act, title I and subtitle B of title II of the Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010 ( Public Law 111–152 ) are repealed, and the provisions of law amended or repealed by such title or subtitle, respectively, are restored or revived as if such title and subtitle had not been enacted. 2. Budgetary effects The budgetary effects of this Act shall not be entered on either PAYGO scorecard maintained pursuant to section 4(d) of the Statutory Pay-As-You-Go Act of 2010. 3. Reporting replacement legislation The Committee on Education and the Workforce, the Committee on Energy and Commerce , the Committee on the Judiciary, and the Committee on Ways and Means of the House of Representatives shall each report to the House of Representatives legislation proposing changes to existing law within each committee’s jurisdiction with provisions that— (1) foster economic growth and private sector job creation by eliminating job-killing policies and regulations; (2) lower health care premiums through increased competition and choice; (3) preserve a patient’s ability to keep his or her health plan if he or she likes it; (4) provide people with pre-existing conditions access to affordable health coverage; (5) reform the medical liability system to reduce unnecessary and wasteful health care spending; (6) increase the number of insured Americans; (7) protect the doctor-patient relationship; (8) provide the States greater flexibility to administer Medicaid programs while reducing costs under such programs; (9) expand incentives to encourage personal responsibility for health care coverage and costs; (10) prohibit taxpayer funding of abortions and provide conscience protections for health care providers; (11) eliminate duplicative government programs and wasteful spending; or (12) do not accelerate the growth of entitlement programs or increase the tax burden on Americans.

Passed the House of Representatives February 3, 2015. Karen L. Haas, Clerk.

tv_txt: II Calendar No. 14 114th CONGRESS 1st Session H. R. 596 IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES February 4, 2015 Received; read the first time February 5, 2015 Read the second time and placed on the calendar AN ACT To repeal the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act and health care-related provisions in the Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010, and for other purposes.

1. Repeal of PPACA and health care-related provisions in the Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010 (a) PPACA Effective on the date that is 180 days after the date of the enactment of this Act, the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act ( Public Law 111–148 ) is repealed, and the provisions of law amended or repealed by such Act are restored or revived as if such Act had not been enacted. (b) Health care-Related provisions in the Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010 Effective on the date that is 180 days after the date of the enactment of this Act, title I and subtitle B of title II of the Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010 ( Public Law 111–152 ) are repealed, and the provisions of law amended or repealed by such title or subtitle, respectively, are restored or revived as if such title and subtitle had not been enacted. 2. Budgetary effects The budgetary effects of this Act shall not be entered on either PAYGO scorecard maintained pursuant to section 4(d) of the Statutory Pay-As-You-Go Act of 2010. 3. Reporting replacement legislation The Committee on Education and the Workforce, the Committee on Energy and Commerce , the Committee on the Judiciary, and the Committee on Ways and Means of the House of Representatives shall each report to the House of Representatives legislation proposing changes to existing law within each committee’s jurisdiction with provisions that— (1) foster economic growth and private sector job creation by eliminating job-killing policies and regulations; (2) lower health care premiums through increased competition and choice; (3) preserve a patient’s ability to keep his or her health plan if he or she likes it; (4) provide people with pre-existing conditions access to affordable health coverage; (5) reform the medical liability system to reduce unnecessary and wasteful health care spending; (6) increase the number of insured Americans; (7) protect the doctor-patient relationship; (8) provide the States greater flexibility to administer Medicaid programs while reducing costs under such programs; (9) expand incentives to encourage personal responsibility for health care coverage and costs; (10) prohibit taxpayer funding of abortions and provide conscience protections for health care providers; (11) eliminate duplicative government programs and wasteful spending; or (12) do not accelerate the growth of entitlement programs or increase the tax burden on Americans.

Passed the House of Representatives February 3, 2015. Karen L. Haas, Clerk

February 5, 2015 Read the second time and placed on the calendar