Amending the Rules of the House of Representatives to require that before any bill or joint resolution repealing or amending the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act or the Health Care and Education Affordability Reconciliation Act of 2010 in the House it should be made available on a public website of the House.

Bill: 115-hres-178
Sponsor: full_name: Rep. Khanna, Ro [D-CA-17]
Introduced: 2017-03-08
Policy area: Congress
Subjects: Government information and archives

Health care costs and insurance

Health care coverage and access

Health programs administration and funding

House of Representatives

Legislative rules and procedure
Latest action: action_date: 2017-03-08
text: Referred to the House Committee on Rules.

Summaries:
action_date: 2017-03-08
action_desc: Introduced in House
text: <p>Amends Rule XXI (Restrictions on Certain Bills) of the Rules of the House of Representatives to make it out of order to consider:</p> <ul> <li> a bill or joint resolution proposing to repeal or amend the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act or the Health Care and Education Affordability Reconciliation Act of 2010 unless an easily searchable electronic estimate and comparison prepared by the Congressional Budget Office is made available on a publicly available House website, or</li> <li> a rule or order that waives the application of this resolution.</li> </ul>

tv_txt: IV 115th CONGRESS 1st Session H. RES. 178 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES March 8, 2017 Mr. Khanna submitted the following resolution; which was referred to the Committee on Rules RESOLUTION Amending the Rules of the House of Representatives to require that before any bill or joint resolution repealing or amending the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act or the Health Care and Education Affordability Reconciliation Act of 2010 in the House it should be made available on a public website of the House.

That rule XXI of the Rules of the House of Representatives is amended by adding at the end the following new clause: 13. (a) It shall not be in order to consider a bill or joint resolution proposing to repeal or amend the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act ( Public Law 111–148 ) or the Health Care and Education Affordability Reconciliation Act of 2010 ( Public Law 111–152 ), or part thereof, in the House, in the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union, or in the Committees on Energy and Commerce and Ways and Means, unless an easily searchable electronic estimate and comparison prepared by the Director of the Congressional Budget Office is made available on a publicly available website of the House. (b) It shall not be in order to consider a rule or order that waives the application of paragraph (a). .