Authorizing certain Committees of the House of Representatives to intervene in the case of Texas v. United States, No. 4:18-cv-00167-O (N.D. Tex.) and authorizing the Office of General Counsel of the House to represent such Committees in such intervention.
Latest action · Jul 25, 2018 Referred to the House Committee on Rules.
Progress
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- IntroducedJul 25, 2018
- Agreed to in HouseNot reached
Summary
Authorizes specified committees of the House of Representatives to intervene on behalf of the House in the case of Texas v. United States in order to defend the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act.
Authorizes the Office of General Counsel of the House, under the supervision of such committees, to represent them in the intervention.
Cosponsors 187
Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Jul 25, 2018 to Dec 21, 2018, with 6 there on the day it was introduced.
| Seat | Cosponsor | Signed on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| D-NJ | Frank Pallone, Jr. | Original | Jul 25, 2018 |
| D-NY | Jerrold Nadler | Original | Jul 25, 2018 |
| D-CA | Nancy Pelosi | Original | Jul 25, 2018 |
| D-MA | Richard E. Neal | Original | Jul 25, 2018 |
| D-VA | Robert C. "Bobby" Scott | Original | Jul 25, 2018 |
| D-MD | Steny H. Hoyer | Original | Jul 25, 2018 |
| D-FL | Alcee L. Hastings | Jul 26, 2018 | |
| D-NJ | Bill Pascrell, Jr. | Jul 26, 2018 | |
| D-NJ | Bonnie Watson Coleman | Jul 26, 2018 | |
| D-PA | Brendan F. Boyle | Jul 26, 2018 | |
| D-NY | Brian Higgins | Jul 26, 2018 | |
| D-NY | Carolyn B. Maloney | Jul 26, 2018 | |
| D-FL | Charlie Crist | Jul 26, 2018 | |
| D-ME | Chellie Pingree | Jul 26, 2018 | |
| D-HI | Colleen Hanabusa | Jul 26, 2018 |
Actions 2
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- Jul 25, 2018Introduced in House
- Jul 25, 2018Referred to the House Committee on Rules.
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Congress.
- Civil actions and liability
- Congress
- Congressional committees
- Health care costs and insurance
- Health care coverage and access
- House Committee on Education and the Workforce
- House Committee on Energy and Commerce
- House Committee on the Judiciary
- House Committee on Ways and Means
- House of Representatives
- Judicial review and appeals
- Legislative rules and procedure
Text 1
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- Jul 25, 2018Introduced in House
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