No Exemption for Washington from Obamacare Act
Latest action · Sep 12, 2013 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
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.
- IntroducedSep 12, 2013
- Passed SenateNot reached
- Passed HouseNot reached
- To the PresidentNot reached
- Became lawNot reached
Summary
No Exemption for Washington from Obamacare Act - Amends the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA) to extend the requirement for participation in the American Health Benefit Exchange (a state health insurance exchange created by PPACA) to the President, Vice-President, executive branch political appointees, and employees of congressional committees and leadership offices of Congress (currently, this requirement applies to Members of Congress and their staff). Prohibits any government contribution to or subsidy for the health insurance coverage of such officials and employees.
Cosponsors 7
Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Sep 12, 2013 to Oct 28, 2013, with 5 there on the day it was introduced.
| Seat | Cosponsor | Signed on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| R-NV | Dean Heller | Original | Sep 12, 2013 |
| R-OK | James M. Inhofe | Original | Sep 12, 2013 |
| R-WY | Michael B. Enzi | Original | Sep 12, 2013 |
| R-UT | Mike Lee | Original | Sep 12, 2013 |
| R-WI | Ron Johnson | Original | Sep 12, 2013 |
| R-TX | Ted Cruz | Sep 17, 2013 | |
| R-SC | Lindsey Graham | Oct 28, 2013 |
Actions 2
Everything that happened, newest first.
- Sep 12, 2013Introduced in Senate
- Sep 12, 2013Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Related bills 3
Companion bills and other measures the record links to this one.
| Bill | Title | Relationship | Latest action |
|---|---|---|---|
| S 902 | A bill to amend the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act to apply the provisions of the Act to certain Congressional staff and members of the executive branch. | Related bill | May 8, 2013 |
| HR 1912 | Affordable Care Accountability Act of 2013 | Related bill | May 10, 2013 |
| HR 3076 | James Madison Congressional Accountability Act | Related bill | Sep 13, 2013 |
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Government Operations and Politics.
- Congressional committees
- Congressional leadership
- 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
- Presidents and presidential powers, Vice Presidents
Text 1
Each version as it was printed, newest first.
- Sep 12, 2013Introduced in Senate
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