To amend the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act to provide for participation in the Exchange of the President, Vice-President, Members of Congress, political appointees, and congressional staff.

Fact Sheet API

Bill Number

HR 360

Introduced

Jan 20, 2011

Latest Action

Referred to the Subcommittee on Federal Workforce, U.S. Postal Service, and Labor Policy .

Sponsor

Cosponsors

Topics

Congressional officers and employees Federal officials Government employee pay, benefits, personnel management Government Operations and Politics Health care costs and insurance Health care coverage and access Members of Congress Presidents and presidential powers, Vice Presidents

Full Text

View Full Bill Text

Votes

Summary

Amends the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA) to require any employer contribution made on behalf of the President, Vice President, or any political appointee to be paid only to the issuer of a plan through an American Health Benefit Exchange (a state health insurance exchange created under PPACA), and not through the federal employees health benefit program. (Currently, this requirement applies to Members of Congress and congressional staff.)

Actions

Feb 8, 2011

Referred to the Subcommittee on Federal Workforce, U.S. Postal Service, and Labor Policy .
Feb 1, 2011

Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Jan 20, 2011

Referred to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, and in addition to the Committees on House Administration, and Energy and Commerce, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Jan 20, 2011

Introduced in House

Amendments

Related Bills