H.Res. 26 (112th): Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 2) to repeal the job-killing health care law and health care-related provisions in the Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010; providing for consideration of the resolution (H. Res. 9) instructing certain committees to report legislation replacing the job-killing health care law; and for other purposes.

Introduced:
Jan 06, 2011 (112th Congress, 2011–2013)
Sponsor:
Rep. David Dreier [R-CA26]
Status:
Agreed To (Simple Resolution)
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This resolution sets the rules for debate for another bill, such as limiting who can submit an amendment and setting floor debate time.

The resolution’s title was written by the resolution’s sponsor. H.Res. stands for House simple resolution.

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Library of Congress Summary

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1/6/2011--Introduced.
Sets forth the rule for consideration of the bill (H.R. 2) to repeal the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act and health care-related provisions in the Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010. Provides for consideration of the resolution (H. Res. 9) instructing certain committees to report legislation replacing the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act.

House Republican Conference Summary

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Summary

The resolution provides for consideration of H.R. 2, Repealing the Job-Killing Health Care Law Act and H. Res. 9, which instructs the House committees of jurisdiction to report legislation that improves the nation’s health care system and makes it more consumer friendly and affordable.  

 

The legislative digest for the job-killing health care law can be found here

Cost

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