United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 1185 (112th)
Constitutional Protection Act of 2011
Introduced
17 March 2011
Last action
4 April 2011 · Referred
Status
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health, Employment, Labor, and Pensions.
Sponsors
Rep. Issa, Darrell [R-CA-48], Rep. Walsh, Joe [R-IL-8], Rep. Gingrey, Phil [R-GA-11], Paul Gosar, Rep. Paul, Ron [R-TX-22]
Subjects
Healthcare, Education
Source updated
23 March 2026
Summary
Constitutional Protection Act of 2011 - Delays the effective date of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act and the Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010 until the date on which final judgment is entered in all cases challenging the constitutionality of the requirement to maintain minimum essential coverage that are pending before a federal court on the date of enactment of this Act. Prohibits the federal government from promulgating regulations under such Acts or otherwise preparing to implement such Acts until such date.
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Timeline
17 March 2011
Introduced
Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committees on Ways and Means, Education and the Workforce, House Administration, the Judiciary, Natural Resources, Appropriations, and Rules, 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.
Source: IntroReferral
17 March 2011
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
17 March 2011
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
23 March 2011
Referred
Referred to the Subcommittee Indian and Alaska Native Affairs.
Source: Committee
28 March 2011
Referred
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Source: Committee
4 April 2011
Referred
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health, Employment, Labor, and Pensions.
Source: Committee
Votes
No vote records are attached yet.
Versions
- Introduced in House · 17 March 2011 · Official file
Documents
3 official files
Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House · EN · 17 March 2011
Introduced in House (PDF)
Introduced in House · EN · 17 March 2011
Introduced in House
summary · EN · 17 March 2011
Sponsors
- Rep. Issa, Darrell [R-CA-48] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Walsh, Joe [R-IL-8] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Gingrey, Phil [R-GA-11] · R · Cosponsor
- Paul Gosar · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Paul, Ron [R-TX-22] · R · Cosponsor
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Related records
- related to ← Save Our States Act
Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/112th-congress/house-bill/1185
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/112/hr/1185
- us · 112-hr-1185 · source updated 23 March 2026