Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that a mandate imposed by the Federal Government requiring individuals to purchase health insurance is unconstitutional.
Latest action · Feb 4, 2010 Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Progress
Where this resolution reached, and when. A stage with no date was not reached; one that failed a vote and later carried shows the date it carried. A simple resolution is the business of one chamber alone: it is not sent to the other chamber or to the President, and does not become law.
- IntroducedFeb 3, 2010
- 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; 10 are original cosponsors, there from the day it was introduced.
| Seat | Cosponsor | Signed on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| R-CO | Doug Lamborn | Original | Feb 3, 2010 |
| R-TN | John J. Duncan, Jr. | Original | Feb 3, 2010 |
| R-KS | Lynn Jenkins | Original | Feb 3, 2010 |
| R-TN | Marsha Blackburn | Original | Feb 3, 2010 |
| R-OK | Mary Fallin | Original | Feb 3, 2010 |
| R-VA | Robert J. Wittman | Original | Feb 3, 2010 |
| R-FL | Thomas J. Rooney | Original | Feb 3, 2010 |
| R-OK | Tom Cole | Original | Feb 3, 2010 |
| R-GA | Tom Price | Original | Feb 3, 2010 |
| R-MO | W. Todd Akin | Original | Feb 3, 2010 |
| R-VA | Bob Goodlatte | Feb 4, 2010 | |
| R-KS | Jerry Moran | Feb 4, 2010 | |
| R-OH | John A. Boehner | Feb 4, 2010 | |
| R-GA | Nathan Deal | Feb 4, 2010 | |
| R-TX | Sam Johnson | Feb 4, 2010 | |
| R-KS | Todd Tiahrt | Feb 4, 2010 | |
| R-IN | Dan Burton | Feb 22, 2010 | |
| R-CA | Devin Nunes | Feb 22, 2010 | |
| R-IN | Mark E. Souder | Feb 22, 2010 | |
| R-NC | Walter B. Jones | Feb 24, 2010 | |
| R-TX | Pete Sessions | Feb 26, 2010 | |
| R-OH | Robert E. Latta | Feb 26, 2010 | |
| R-GA | Paul C. Broun | Mar 2, 2010 | |
| R-TX | Pete Olson | Mar 11, 2010 | |
| R-IL | Timothy V. Johnson | Mar 12, 2010 | |
| R-CA | Tom McClintock | Mar 25, 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 Feb 3, 2010 |
| Health Subcommittee | Referred Feb 4, 2010 |
Actions 4
Everything that happened, newest first.
- Feb 4, 2010Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
- Feb 3, 2010Introduced in House
- Feb 3, 2010Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E145)
- Feb 3, 2010Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Titles 1
Every title it has carried, official and short, at each stage.
- Official Title as Introduced
- Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that a mandate imposed by the Federal Government requiring individuals to purchase health insurance is unconstitutional.
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Health.
Text 1
Each version as it was printed, newest first.
- Feb 3, 2010Introduced in House
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