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H.Res. 271

Passed Senate

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

Introduced 3/29/2019•116th Congress•House

Latest Action

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

4/3/2019 • House

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).

Passed House • 4/3/2019

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Topics & Subjects

Policy Area: Health
Constitution and constitutional amendmentsHealth care costs and insuranceHealth care coverage and accessHealth programs administration and fundingInflation and pricesJudicial review and appealsPrescription drugs

Related Federal Spending

Sponsor & Cosponsors (105)

Party Breakdown

105
Democrats
0
Republicans
0
Independents

Sponsor

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Rep. Allred, Colin Z. [D-TX-32]

Democrat • TX-32

Sponsored 3/29/2019

Cosponsors (104)

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Rep. O'Halleran, Tom [D-AZ-1]

D-AZ-1

Joined 4/2/2019

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Rep. Norcross, Donald [D-NJ-1]

D-NJ-1

Joined 4/2/2019

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Rep. Castro, Joaquin [D-TX-20]

D-TX-20

Joined 4/2/2019

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Rep. Dingell, Debbie [D-MI-12]

D-MI-12

Joined 4/2/2019

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Rep. Kelly, Robin L. [D-IL-2]

D-IL-2

Joined 4/2/2019