A bill to amend the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act to provide for participation in the Exchange of the President, Vice President, Members of Congress, political appointees, and congressional staff.

Summary

Amends the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA) to require any employer contribution made on behalf of  the President, Vice President,  or any political appointee to be paid only to the issuer of a plan through an American Health Benefit Exchange (a state health insurance exchange created under PPACA), and not through the federal employees health benefit program. (Currently, this requirement applies to Members of Congress and congressional staff.)

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Timeline

1. 26 January 2011

   Introduced

   Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.

   Source: IntroReferral

2. 26 January 2011

   Introduced

   Introduced in Senate

   Source: IntroReferral

Votes

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Versions

• Introduced in Senate · 26 January 2011 · Official file

Documents

3 official files

• Introduced in Senate (text)

  Introduced in Senate · EN · 26 January 2011

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• Introduced in Senate (PDF)

  Introduced in Senate · EN · 26 January 2011

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• Introduced in Senate

  summary · EN · 26 January 2011

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Sponsors

• Chuck Grassley · R · Sponsor
• Sen. Coburn, Tom [R-OK] · R · Cosponsor
• Sen. Heller, Dean [R-NV] · R · Cosponsor
• · ssga00 · Standing

Related records

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