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Official Title as Introduced

To amend the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act to ensure appropriate treatment of Department of Veterans Affairs and Department of Defense health programs.


Actions Overview (1)

Date Actions Overview
03/20/2010Introduced in House

All Actions (2)

Date All Actions
03/20/2010Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Action By: House of Representatives
03/20/2010Introduced in House
Action By: House of Representatives

Cosponsors (47)

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CosponsorDate Cosponsored
Rep. McKeon, Howard P. "Buck" [R-CA-25]* 03/20/2010
Rep. Stearns, Cliff [R-FL-6]* 03/20/2010
Rep. Miller, Jeff [R-FL-1]* 03/20/2010
Rep. Boozman, John [R-AR-3]* 03/20/2010
Rep. Conaway, K. Michael [R-TX-11]* 03/20/2010
Rep. Forbes, J. Randy [R-VA-4]* 03/20/2010
Rep. Buchanan, Vern [R-FL-13]* 03/20/2010
Rep. Lamborn, Doug [R-CO-5]* 03/20/2010
Rep. Moran, Jerry [R-KS-1]* 03/20/2010
Rep. Brown, Henry E., Jr. [R-SC-1]* 03/20/2010
Rep. Roe, David P. [R-TN-1]* 03/20/2010
Rep. Crenshaw, Ander [R-FL-4]* 03/20/2010
Rep. Barrett, J. Gresham [R-SC-3]* 03/20/2010
Rep. Wolf, Frank R. [R-VA-10]* 03/20/2010
Rep. Burton, Dan [R-IN-5]* 03/20/2010
Rep. Pence, Mike [R-IN-6]* 03/20/2010
Rep. Sessions, Pete [R-TX-32]* 03/20/2010
Rep. Hensarling, Jeb [R-TX-5]* 03/20/2010
Rep. Flake, Jeff [R-AZ-6]* 03/20/2010
Rep. Culberson, John Abney [R-TX-7]* 03/20/2010
Rep. Blackburn, Marsha [R-TN-7]* 03/20/2010
Rep. Coble, Howard [R-NC-6]* 03/20/2010
Rep. Hunter, Duncan D. [R-CA-52]* 03/20/2010
Rep. Young, C. W. Bill [R-FL-10]* 03/20/2010
Rep. Bilirakis, Gus M. [R-FL-9]* 03/20/2010
Rep. Bilbray, Brian P. [R-CA-50]* 03/20/2010
Rep. Kline, John [R-MN-2] 03/21/2010
Rep. Wamp, Zach [R-TN-3] 03/21/2010
Rep. Tiahrt, Todd [R-KS-4] 03/21/2010
Rep. Reichert, David G. [R-WA-8] 03/22/2010
Rep. Hastings, Doc [R-WA-4] 03/23/2010
Rep. Mica, John L. [R-FL-7] 03/23/2010
Rep. Wilson, Joe [R-SC-2] 03/25/2010
Rep. Rohrabacher, Dana [R-CA-46] 03/25/2010
Rep. Souder, Mark E. [R-IN-3] 04/13/2010
Rep. Jones, Walter B., Jr. [R-NC-3] 04/13/2010
Rep. McCarthy, Kevin [R-CA-22] 04/13/2010
Rep. Alexander, Rodney [R-LA-5] 04/13/2010
Rep. Issa, Darrell E. [R-CA-49] 04/13/2010
Rep. Lee, Christopher J. [R-NY-26] 04/13/2010
Rep. Thompson, Glenn [R-PA-5] 04/13/2010
Rep. Myrick, Sue Wilkins [R-NC-9] 04/13/2010
Rep. Brown-Waite, Ginny [R-FL-5] 04/13/2010
Rep. Rogers, Harold [R-KY-5] 04/15/2010
Rep. Rogers, Mike J. [R-MI-8] 04/20/2010
Rep. Graves, Sam [R-MO-6] 04/20/2010
Rep. Djou, Charles K. [R-HI-1] 06/28/2010

Committees (1)

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Committee / Subcommittee Date Activity Reports
House Energy and Commerce03/20/2010 Referred to

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Introduced in House (03/20/2010)

Amends the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act to declare that nothing in such Act or amendments made by such Act shall be construed to affect: (1) any authority under title 38 of the United States Code (veterans' benefits); (2) any authority under chapter 55 of title 10 of the United States Code (medical and dental care for members of the uniformed services); or (3) any health care or health care benefits program provided under the TRICARE program or by the Secretary of Veterans Affairs.

Declares that the term "minimum essential coverage" includes coverage provided to members of the uniformed services and eligibility for health care provided by the Secretary of Veterans Affairs.