STOP the FEDS Act
Latest action · May 27, 2010 Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Progress
Where this bill reached, and when. A stage with no date was not reached; one that failed a vote and later carried shows the date it carried.
- IntroducedMay 27, 2010
- Passed HouseNot reached
- Passed SenateNot reached
- To the PresidentNot reached
- Became lawNot reached
Summary
Stop the Federal Exchanges from Destroying States Act or the STOP the FEDS Act - Amends the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act to authorize a state to elect not to establish any required Exchanges for the state (or to cease the operation of all required Exchanges for the state) if the state enacts a law that provides for such election. Authorizes a state to repeal such a law and provide for the establishment of an Exchange for the state.
Cosponsors 18
Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from May 28, 2010 to Jul 13, 2010.
| Seat | Cosponsor | Signed on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| R-NC | Walter B. Jones | May 28, 2010 | |
| R-WA | Cathy McMorris Rodgers | Jun 10, 2010 | |
| R-CO | Doug Lamborn | Jun 10, 2010 | |
| R-GA | Jack Kingston | Jun 10, 2010 | |
| R-FL | Bill Posey | Jun 15, 2010 | |
| R-MO | Blaine Luetkemeyer | Jun 15, 2010 | |
| R-WY | Cynthia M. Lummis | Jun 15, 2010 | |
| R-TX | Joe Barton | Jun 15, 2010 | |
| R-TX | Louie Gohmert | Jun 15, 2010 | |
| R-TN | Marsha Blackburn | Jun 15, 2010 | |
| R-TX | Pete Olson | Jun 15, 2010 | |
| R-UT | Rob Bishop | Jun 15, 2010 | |
| R-TX | Ron Paul | Jun 15, 2010 | |
| R-MD | Roscoe G. Bartlett | Jun 15, 2010 | |
| R-FL | Thomas J. Rooney | Jun 15, 2010 | |
| R-VA | Bob Goodlatte | Jun 16, 2010 | |
| R-TX | Randy Neugebauer | Jun 23, 2010 | |
| R-OH | Steve Austria | Jul 13, 2010 |
Committees 1
Where it was sent and what each committee and subcommittee did with it, in order.
| Chamber | Committee | What it did |
|---|---|---|
| House | Energy and Commerce Committee | Referred May 27, 2010 |
Actions 2
Everything that happened, newest first.
- May 27, 2010Introduced in House
- May 27, 2010Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Titles 3
Every title it has carried, official and short, at each stage.
- Official Title as Introduced
- To amend the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act to permit a State to elect not to establish an American Health Benefit Exchange.
- Short Titles as Introduced
- STOP the FEDS Act
- Stop the Federal Exchanges from Destroying States Act
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Health.
Text 1
Each version as it was printed, newest first.
- May 27, 2010Introduced in House
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