To repeal the Prevention and Public Health Fund.

Summary

Amends the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act to repeal the establishment of, and appropriation of 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 Directs the Secretary of Health and Human Services (HHS) to post a notice of such rescission and the amounts of funds rescinded on the public HHS website within 10 days of enactment of this Act.

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Timeline

1. 12 March 2013

   Introduced

   Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

   Source: IntroReferral

2. 12 March 2013

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

3. 12 March 2013

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

4. 15 March 2013

   Referred

   Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

   Source: Committee

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Versions

• Introduced in House · 12 March 2013 · Official file

Documents

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• Introduced in House (text)

  Introduced in House · EN · 12 March 2013

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• Introduced in House (PDF)

  Introduced in House · EN · 12 March 2013

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• Introduced in House

  summary · EN · 12 March 2013

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Sponsors

• Rep. Pitts, Joseph R. [R-PA-16] · R · Sponsor
• Steve Scalise · R · Cosponsor
• Marsha Blackburn · R · Cosponsor
• Gregg Harper · R · Cosponsor
• Pete Sessions · R · Cosponsor
• Rep. Bonner, Jo [R-AL-1] · R · Cosponsor
• WALTER JONES · R · Cosponsor
• Rep. Boustany, Charles W., Jr. [R-LA-3] · R · Cosponsor
• Michael Burgess · R · Cosponsor
• James Lankford · R · Cosponsor
• Todd Rokita · R · Cosponsor
• Tom McClintock · R · Cosponsor
• Rep. Kingston, Jack [R-GA-1] · R · Cosponsor
• Pete Olson · R · Cosponsor
• Bill Johnson · R · Cosponsor
• Raul Labrador · R · Cosponsor
• Rep. Amodei, Mark E. [R-NV-2] · R · Cosponsor
• Rep. Nunnelee, Alan [R-MS-1] · R · Cosponsor
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