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H.Res. 271 (116th)

Condemning the Trump Administration's Legal Campaign to Take Away Americans' Health Care.

passedUnited States· United States Congress· EN

Introduced

29 March 2019

Last action

3 April 2019 · Floor

Status

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

Sponsors

Colin Allred, Rep. O'Halleran, Tom [D-AZ-1], Rep. Norcross, Donald [D-NJ-1], Rep. Castro, Joaquin [D-TX-20], Rep. Dingell, Debbie [D-MI-6], Rep. Johnson, Henry C. "Hank" [D-GA-4], Rep. Kelly, Robin L. [D-IL-2], Rep. Espaillat, Adriano [D-NY-13], Rep. Lowenthal, Alan S. [D-CA-47], Rep. Shalala, Donna E. [D-FL-27], Rep. Cisneros, Gilbert Ray [D-CA-31], Rep. Wasserman Schultz, Debbie [D-FL-25], Rep. Cooper, Jim [D-TN-5], Rep. DeGette, Diana [D-CO-1], Rep. Porter, Katie [D-CA-47], Rep. Spanberger, Abigail Davis [D-VA-7], Rep. Larson, John B. [D-CT-1], Rep. Horsford, Steven [D-NV-4], Rep. Connolly, Gerald E. [D-VA-11], Rep. Sewell, Terri A. [D-AL-7], Rep. Takano, Mark [D-CA-39], Rep. Watson Coleman, Bonnie [D-NJ-12], Rep. Panetta, Jimmy [D-CA-19], Rep. Nadler, Jerrold [D-NY-12], Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large], Rep. McEachin, A. Donald [D-VA-4], Rep. Cicilline, David N. [D-RI-1], Rep. Lieu, Ted [D-CA-36], Rep. Lee, Barbara [D-CA-12], Rep. Rush, Bobby L. [D-IL-1], Rep. Doyle, Michael F. [D-PA-14], Rep. Schneider, Bradley Scott [D-IL-10], Rep. Soto, Darren [D-FL-9], Rep. Tonko, Paul [D-NY-20], Rep. Price, David E. [D-NC-4], Rep. DeLauro, Rosa L. [D-CT-3], Rep. Schakowsky, Janice D. [D-IL-9], Sen. Schiff, Adam B. [D-CA], Rep. Cárdenas, Tony [D-CA-29], Rep. Pappas, Chris [D-NH-1], Rep. Torres, Norma J. [D-CA-35], Rep. Clark, Katherine M. [D-MA-5], Rep. Vela, Filemon [D-TX-34], Rep. Craig, Angie [D-MN-2], Sen. Gallego, Ruben [D-AZ], Rep. Castor, Kathy [D-FL-14], Rep. Trone, David J. [D-MD-6], Rep. Moore, Gwen [D-WI-4]

Subjects

Healthcare

Source updated

7 April 2025

Healthcare

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Summary

This resolution urges the Department of Justice (DOJ) to cease its efforts against the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA) and reverse its position in Texas v. United States . (On March 25, 2019, DOJ submitted a letter to the appellate court agreeing with the lower court's decision that PPACA should be struck in its entirety).

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Timeline

  1. 29 March 2019

    Introduced

    Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on the Judiciary, 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. 29 March 2019

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 29 March 2019

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 1 April 2019

    Reported

    Rules Committee Resolution H. Res. 274 Reported to House. Rule provides for consideration of S.J. Res. 7 and H. Res. 271. Rule provides for the previous question to be considered as ordered without intervening motions for both measures except for one hour of debate; one motion to recommit S.J. Res. 7 is allowed. It shall be in order at any time on the legislative day of April 4, 2019 for the Speaker to entertain motions that the House suspend the rules.

    Source: Floor

  5. 1 April 2019

    Referred

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

    Source: Committee

  6. 2 April 2019

    Floor

    The previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule.

    Source: Floor

  7. 2 April 2019

    Floor

    Rule provides for consideration of S.J. Res. 7 and H. Res. 271. Rule provides for the previous question to be considered as ordered without intervening motions for both measures except for one hour of debate; one motion to recommit S.J. Res. 7 is allowed. It shall be in order at any time on the legislative day of April 4, 2019 for the Speaker to entertain motions that the House suspend the rules.

    Source: Floor

  8. 2 April 2019

    Floor

    Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 274. (consideration: CR H2956-2969)

    Source: Floor

  9. 2 April 2019

    Passed

    Rule H. Res. 274 passed House.

    Source: Floor

  10. 3 April 2019

    Passed

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

    Source: Floor

  11. 3 April 2019

    Vote

    On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 240 - 186, 1 Present (Roll no. 146). (text: CR 4/2/2019 H2956-2957)

    Source: Floor

  12. 3 April 2019

    Vote

    Passed/agreed to in House: On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 240 - 186, 1 Present (Roll no. 146).(text: CR 4/2/2019 H2956-2957)

    Source: Floor

  13. 3 April 2019

    Floor

    Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H3002-3003)

    Source: Floor

Votes

3 April 2019 · passed · On Agreeing to the Resolution · Passed · Official source

Yes 240 · No 186 · Abstain — · Absent/not voting 5

Showing the first 4 recorded positions. Vote totals above are complete.

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