HRES 1063 · 111th Congress 2009–2011, ended

Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that a mandate imposed by the Federal Government requiring individuals to purchase health insurance is unconstitutional.

Introduced Feb 3, 2010 Originated House Sponsor John Sullivan R-OK

Fact sheet

Latest action · Feb 4, 2010 Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

Progress

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  1. IntroducedFeb 3, 2010
  2. Agreed to in HouseNot reached

Summary

Expresses the sense of the House of Representatives that: (1) a federal government mandate requiring individuals to purchase health insurance is unconstitutional; (2) any such mandate should be removed from pending national health care legislation; and (3) all states should pass legislation protesting any such mandate.

Cosponsors 26

Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Feb 3, 2010 to Mar 25, 2010, with 10 there on the day it was introduced.

SeatCosponsorSigned on
R-CODoug LambornOriginalFeb 3, 2010
R-TNJohn J. Duncan, Jr.OriginalFeb 3, 2010
R-KSLynn JenkinsOriginalFeb 3, 2010
R-TNMarsha BlackburnOriginalFeb 3, 2010
R-OKMary FallinOriginalFeb 3, 2010
R-VARobert J. WittmanOriginalFeb 3, 2010
R-FLThomas J. RooneyOriginalFeb 3, 2010
R-OKTom ColeOriginalFeb 3, 2010
R-GATom PriceOriginalFeb 3, 2010
R-MOW. Todd AkinOriginalFeb 3, 2010
R-VABob GoodlatteFeb 4, 2010
R-KSJerry MoranFeb 4, 2010
R-OHJohn A. BoehnerFeb 4, 2010
D-GANathan DealFeb 4, 2010
R-TXSam JohnsonFeb 4, 2010
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Actions 4

Everything that happened, newest first.

  1. Feb 4, 2010Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
  2. Feb 3, 2010Introduced in House
  3. Feb 3, 2010Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
  4. Feb 3, 2010Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E145)

Subjects

Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Health.

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Each version as it was printed, newest first.

  1. Feb 3, 2010Introduced in House

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