HR 518 · 116th Congress 2019–2021, ended

To bar Supreme Court decisions in certain Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act cases from citation.

Fact sheet

Latest action · Feb 25, 2019 Referred to the Subcommittee on Courts, Intellectual Property, and the Internet.

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.

  1. IntroducedJan 11, 2019
  2. Passed HouseNot reached
  3. Passed SenateNot reached
  4. To the PresidentNot reached
  5. Became lawNot reached

Summary

This bill bars the Supreme Court from citing for the purpose of precedence [sic] in all future cases the following Supreme Court decisions concerning the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act:

  • National Federation of Independent Business v. Sebelius,
  • King v. Burwell, and
  • Burwell v. Hobby Lobby Stores Inc.

Cosponsors 1

Members who signed on, in the order they did. All signed on Jan 11, 2019.

SeatCosponsorSigned on
R-SCJeff DuncanOriginalJan 11, 2019

Actions 4

Everything that happened, newest first.

  1. Feb 25, 2019Referred to the Subcommittee on Courts, Intellectual Property, and the Internet.
  2. Feb 25, 2019Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties.
  3. Jan 11, 2019Introduced in House
  4. Jan 11, 2019Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

Related bills 1

Companion bills and other measures the record links to this one.

BillTitleRelationshipLatest action
HR 9064Refurbishing the Pillars of American Exceptionalism Act of 2020Related billDec 31, 2020

Subjects

Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Law.

Text 1

Each version as it was printed, newest first.

  1. Jan 11, 2019Introduced in House

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