02/03/15 4:23 PM H.R. 596
Floor summary: DEBATE - The House proceeded with up to 10 minutes of debate on the DeSaulnier motion to recommit with instructions pending reservation of a point order. The instructions contained in the motion seek to require the bill to be reported back to the House with an amendment to ensure that the Affordable Care Act cannot be repealed if: (1) insurance companies are once again allowed to discriminate based on pre-existing conditions or gender; (2) premiums or out-of-pocket costs increase for Medicare part D patients; or (3) middle class families are forced to pay a tax increase due to the loss of premium tax credits.
02/03/15 4:22 PM H.R. 596
Mr. DeSaulnier moved to recommit with instructions to the Committee on Ways and Means.
02/03/15 4:22 PM H.R. 596
The previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule.
02/03/15 2:38 PM
The House resumed debate on H.R. 596.
02/03/15 2:38 PM
The House received a message from the Senate. The Senate passed H.R. 203 without amendment.
02/03/15 2:22 PM H.R. 596
DEBATE - The House proceeded with 90 minutes of debate on H.R. 596.
02/03/15 2:22 PM H.R. 596
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.
02/03/15 2:22 PM H.R. 596
Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 70. H.R. 596 — "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."
02/03/15 2:21 PM
On approving the Journal Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 267 - 148, 1 Present (Roll no. 56).
02/03/15 2:21 PM
On approving the Journal Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (Roll no. 56).