To repeal the Prevention and Public Health Fund.
Latest action · Apr 14, 2011 Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
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.
- IntroducedMar 29, 2011
- Passed HouseApr 13, 2011
- Passed SenateNot reached
- To the PresidentNot reached
- Became lawNot reached
Summary
Amends the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act to repeal provisions establishing and appropriating funds to the Prevention and Public Health Fund (a Fund to provide for expanded and sustained national investment in prevention and public health programs to improve health and help restrain the rate of growth in private and public sector health care costs). Rescinds any unobligated balances appropriated to such Fund.
Directs the Secretary of Health and Human Services (HHS) to post a notice of such rescission and the amounts of funds rescinded on the public HHS website within 10 days of enactment of this Act.
Recorded votes 4
Newest first. Open one to see how every member voted.
| Roll call | Question | Result | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| House 264 | On Passage | Passed236–183 | Apr 13, 2011 |
| House 263 | On Motion to Recommit with Instructions | Failed189–234 | Apr 13, 2011 |
| House 262 | On Agreeing to the Amendment | Failed188–238 | Apr 13, 2011 |
| House 261 | On Agreeing to the Amendment | Failed187–237 | Apr 13, 2011 |
Cosponsors 3
Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Mar 31, 2011 to Apr 8, 2011.
| Seat | Cosponsor | Signed on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| R-UT | Jason Chaffetz | Mar 31, 2011 | |
| R-CO | Mike Coffman | Apr 8, 2011 | |
| R-NM | Stevan Pearce | Apr 8, 2011 |
Actions 29
Everything that happened, newest first.
- Apr 14, 2011Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
- Apr 13, 2011Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 219. (consideration: CR H2633-2647; text of measure as reported in House: CR H2640)
- Apr 13, 2011DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H.Res. 219, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Castor amendment no. 2.
- Apr 13, 2011DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H.Res. 219, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Castor amendment no. 3.
- Apr 13, 2011DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H.Res. 219, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Jackson Lee amendment.
Related bills 3
Companion bills and other measures the record links to this one.
| Bill | Title | Relationship | Latest action |
|---|---|---|---|
| HRES 219 | Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 1217) to repeal the Prevention and Public Health Fund. | Procedurally related | Apr 13, 2011 |
| S 2366 | Interest Rate Reduction Act | Related bill | Apr 25, 2012 |
| HR 4628 | Interest Rate Reduction Act | Related bill | May 8, 2012 |
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Health.
Text 4
Each version as it was printed, newest first.
- Apr 14, 2011Referred in Senate
- Apr 13, 2011Engrossed in House
- Apr 11, 2011Reported in House
- Mar 29, 2011Introduced in House
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