05/03/11 6:28 PM
DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H.Res. 236, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with debate on the Jackson Lee (TX) amendment No.1 under the five-minute rule.
05/03/11 6:27 PM
An amendment numbered 1 printed in the Congressional Record to insert a new paragraph requiring the Secretary of Health and Human Services to post a notice of recission of unobligated funds made available by the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act not later than 10 days after the date of enactment of this Act on the Department's public website.
05/03/11 6:27 PM
Amendment offered by Ms. Jackson Lee (TX).
05/03/11 6:26 PM
The House resolved into Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union for further consideration.
05/03/11 6:25 PM
Considered as unfinished business.
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H.R. 1213:
to repeal mandatory funding provided to States in the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act to establish American Health Benefit Exchanges
05/03/11 6:21 PM
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
On passage Passed by recorded vote: 238 - 183 (Roll no. 285).
05/03/11 6:14 PM
On motion to recommit with instructions Failed by recorded vote: 190 - 233 (Roll no. 284).
05/03/11 5:48 PM
DEBATE - The House proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the motion to recommit with instructions. The instructions contained in the motion seek to require the bill to be reported back to the House with an amendment inserting a provision that would require health insurance issuers to disclose the extent to which coverage has been denied or premiums have been increased for an individual. A point of order was reserved, but was subsequently withdrawn.
05/03/11 5:47 PM
Mr. Boswell moves to recommit the bill H.R. 1213 to the Committee on Energy and Commerce with instructions to report the same to the House forthwith with the following amendment: � In section 1, add at the end the following: � (c) CANCER OR OTHER PREEXISTING CONDITION NON-DISCRIMINATION DISCLOSURE CONDITION. -- ***
