United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 596 (114th)
To repeal the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act and health care-related provisions in the Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010, and for other purposes.
Introduced
28 January 2015
Last action
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Status
Referred to the Subcommittee on Higher Education and Workforce Training.
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23 March 2026
Summary
This bill repeals the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, effective as of its enactment. Provisions of law amended by that Act are restored. This bill repeals the health care provisions of the Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010, effective as of the Act's enactment. Provisions of law amended by that Act's health care provisions are restored. Specified committees of the House of Representatives must report legislation within each committee's jurisdiction with provisions that: foster economic growth and private sector job creation; lower health care premiums; preserve a patient's ability to keep their health plan; provide people with preexisting conditions access to affordable health coverage; reform the medical liability system to reduce unnecessary health care spending; increase the number of insured Americans; protect the doctor-patient relationship; provide states greater flexibility to administer Medicaid programs; expand incentives to encourage personal responsibility for health care coverage and costs; prohibit taxpayer funding of abortions and provide conscience protections for health care providers; eliminate duplicative government programs and wasteful spending; or do not accelerate the insolvency of entitlement programs or increase the tax burden on Americans.
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8 official files
Placed on Calendar Senate (text)
Placed on Calendar Senate (text)
Placed on Calendar Senate · EN · 5 February 2015
Placed on Calendar Senate (PDF)
Placed on Calendar Senate · EN · 5 February 2015
Engrossed in House (text)
Engrossed in House · EN · 3 February 2015
Engrossed in House (PDF)
Engrossed in House · EN · 3 February 2015
Passed House amended
summary · EN · 3 February 2015
Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House · EN · 28 January 2015
Introduced in House (PDF)
Introduced in House · EN · 28 January 2015
Introduced in House
summary · EN · 28 January 2015
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/114th-congress/house-bill/596
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/114/hr/596