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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.

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Introduced

28 January 2015

Last action

24 April 2015 · Referred

Status

Referred to the Subcommittee on Higher Education and Workforce Training.

Sponsors

Rep. Byrne, Bradley [R-AL-1], Rep. Roby, Martha [R-AL-2], Sen. Lummis, Cynthia M. [R-WY], Rep. Sessions, Pete [R-TX-17], Rep. Farenthold, Blake [R-TX-27], Rep. Rogers, Mike D. [R-AL-3], Rep. Collins, Doug [R-GA-9], Paul Cook, Sen. Blackburn, Marsha [R-TN], Rep. Graves, Sam [R-MO-6], Rep. McClintock, Tom [R-CA-5], Rep. Wilson, Joe [R-SC-2], Rep. Johnson, Sam [R-TX-3], Rep. Gosar, Paul A. [R-AZ-9], Rep. Ellmers, Renee L. [R-NC-2], Rep. Williams, Roger [R-TX-25], Rep. Aderholt, Robert B. [R-AL-4], Rep. Harper, Gregg [R-MS-3], Rep. Weber, Randy K. Sr. [R-TX-14], Rep. Lamborn, Doug [R-CO-5], Rep. Amodei, Mark E. [R-NV-2], Rep. Wagner, Ann [R-MO-2], Rep. Long, Billy [R-MO-7], Rep. McCaul, Michael T. [R-TX-10], Rep. Palmer, Gary J. [R-AL-6], Rep. Pearce, Stevan [R-NM-2], Rep. Hensarling, Jeb [R-TX-5], Rep. DesJarlais, Scott [R-TN-4], Rep. Jolly, David W. [R-FL-13], Rep. Whitfield, Ed [R-KY-1], Rep. Duncan, Jeff [R-SC-3], Rep. Pittenger, Robert [R-NC-9], Rep. Roe, David P. [R-TN-1], Rep. Black, Diane [R-TN-6], Rep. Wittman, Robert J. [R-VA-1], Rep. Westmoreland, Lynn A. [R-GA-3], Rep. Zinke, Ryan K. [R-MT-1], Rep. Rouzer, David [R-NC-7], Rep. Hartzler, Vicky [R-MO-4], Rep. Schweikert, David [R-AZ-1], Rep. Ratcliffe, John [R-TX-4], Rep. Foxx, Virginia [R-NC-5], Sen. Cramer, Kevin [R-ND], Rep. Brooks, Mo [R-AL-5], Rep. Walorski, Jackie [R-IN-2], Rep. Kelly, Mike [R-PA-16], Rep. Luetkemeyer, Blaine [R-MO-3], Rep. Rothfus, Keith J. [R-PA-12]

Subjects

Healthcare, Taxation, Education

Source updated

23 March 2026

Healthcare · Taxation · Education

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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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Timeline

  1. 28 January 2015

    Introduced

    Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committees on Education and the Workforce, Ways and Means, the Judiciary, Natural Resources, Rules, House Administration, Appropriations, and the Budget, 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

  2. 28 January 2015

    Introduced

    Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committees on Education and the Workforce, Ways and Means, the Judiciary, Natural Resources, Rules, House Administration, Appropriations, and the Budget, 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

  3. 28 January 2015

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 28 January 2015

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  5. 29 January 2015

    Referred

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Indian, Insular and Alaska Native Affairs.

    Source: Committee

  6. 30 January 2015

    Referred

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

    Source: Committee

  7. 2 February 2015

    Reported

    Rules Committee Resolution H. Res. 70 Reported to House. Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 596 with 1 hour and 30 minutes of general debate. Previous question shall be considered as ordered without intervening motions except motion to recommit with or without instructions. Measure will be considered read. Bill is closed to amendments. The amendment printed in the report of the Committee on Rules accompanying this resolution shall be considered as adopted.

    Source: Floor

  8. 2 February 2015

    Referred

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

    Source: Committee

  9. 3 February 2015

    Passed

    Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

    Source: Floor

  10. 3 February 2015

    Vote

    On passage Passed by recorded vote: 239 - 186 (Roll no. 58). (text: CR H723)

    Source: Floor

  11. 3 February 2015

    Vote

    Passed/agreed to in House: On passage Passed by recorded vote: 239 - 186 (Roll no. 58).(text: CR H723)

    Source: Floor

  12. 3 February 2015

    Vote

    On motion to recommit with instructions Failed by the Yeas and Nays: 179 - 241 (Roll no. 57).

    Source: Floor

  13. 3 February 2015

    Floor

    The previous question on the motion to recommit with instructions was ordered without objection. (consideration: CR H741)

    Source: Floor

  14. 3 February 2015

    Floor

    Mr. DeSaulnier moved to recommit with instructions to the Committee on Ways and Means. (consideration: CR H740-741; text: CR H740)

    Source: Floor

  15. 3 February 2015

    Floor

    The previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule. (consideration: CR H740)

    Source: Floor

  16. 3 February 2015

    Floor

    Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 596 with 1 hour and 30 minutes of general debate. Previous question shall be considered as ordered without intervening motions except motion to recommit with or without instructions. Measure will be considered read. Bill is closed to amendments. The amendment printed in the report of the Committee on Rules accompanying this resolution shall be considered as adopted.

    Source: Floor

  17. 3 February 2015

    Floor

    Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 70. (consideration: CR H723-742)

    Source: Floor

  18. 3 February 2015

    Passed

    Rule H. Res. 70 passed House.

    Source: Floor

  19. 4 February 2015

    Calendars

    Received in the Senate. Read the first time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under Read the First Time.

    Source: Calendars

  20. 5 February 2015

    Calendars

    Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 14.

    Source: Calendars

  21. 24 April 2015

    Referred

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Health, Employment, Labor, and Pensions .

    Source: Committee

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