To clarify the application of all laws, including the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, to the Federal Government and Congress, and for other purposes.
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What it doesSummary introduced in house (Sep 16, 2013)
Declares that Congress and the executive branch are expressly and equally bound by any federal law which is intended to be broadly enforced upon the American people.
Makes the following individuals ineligible for any federally funded health care premium subsidies, until the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act is fully repealed:
- a Member or employee of Congress,
- the President,
- the Vice President,
- any employee of the Executive Office of the President, and
- any other civilian federal worker.
Exempts from such restriction a health care premium subsidy:
- under titles XVIII (Medicare) or XIX (Medicaid) of the Social Security Act;
- for coverage under a veterans' health care program; or
- for medical coverage for members of the Armed Forces and their dependents, including coverage under the TRICARE program.
What just happenedSep 16, 2013
Referred to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, and in addition to the Committee on House Administration, 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.
Who’s behind it
- Introduced in HouseSep 16, 2013
- Sep 16, 2013IntroReferralH11100
Referred to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, and in addition to the Committee on House Administration, 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.
- Sep 16, 2013IntroReferralH11100
Referred to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, and in addition to the Committee on House Administration, 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.
- Sep 16, 2013IntroReferralIntro-H
Introduced in House
- Sep 16, 2013IntroReferral1000
Introduced in House