H.R. 2 · 112th Congress · 2011–2012
Repealing the Job-Killing Health Care Law Act
H.R. 2 in the 112th Congress (2011–2012) has passed the house — introduced on Jan 5, 2011, sponsored by Eric Cantor with 182 co-sponsors. Congress held 2 roll call votes on it.
During the 112th Congress (2011–2012), Barack Obama was president, and Republicans held the House majority and Democrats the Senate majority.
- Status
- Passed the House
- Introduced
- Jan 5, 2011
- Co-sponsors
- 182
- Policy area
- Health
What it does
Repealing the Job-Killing Health Care Law Act - Repeals the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, effective as of its enactment. Restores provisions of law amended by such Act. Repeals the health care provisions of the Health Care and Education and Reconciliation Act of 2010, effective as of the Act's enactment. Restores provisions of law amended by the Act's health care provisions.
Summary by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service.
Sponsor
Eric Cantor (R-VA). Co-sponsors: 182 Republicans.
Where it stands
- IntroducedJan 5, 2011
- Passed the HouseJan 19, 2011
- Passed the Senate—
- Sent to the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. (Feb 1, 2011)
How Congress voted
- On Passage
House · Jan 19, 2011 · Passed245–189 - On Motion to Recommit with Instructions
House · Jan 19, 2011 · Failed185–245
Every roll call vote on this bill
- Repealing the Job-Killing Health Care Law ActHouse · Jan 19, 2011
- Repealing the Job-Killing Health Care Law ActHouse · Jan 19, 2011
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Committees
- Energy and Commerce Committee
- Appropriations Committee
- Committee on House Administration
More
From GovInfo bill records, Congressional Research Service summaries, Voteview roll calls and lobbying reports.
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