Delays until January 1, 2016, the effective date of any provisions of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act or of any health care provisions of the Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2011 that were scheduled to take effect in 2014 or 2015.
Amends the Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control Act of 1985 (Gramm-Rudman-Hollings Act) to postpone until FY2014 the automatic reductions to eliminate the excess budget deficit (sequestration). Prohibits the President from issuing an order to carry out any sequestration that the Director of the Office of Management and Budget estimates is required for FY2013.
[Congressional Bills 113th Congress]
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[H.R. 607 Introduced in House (IH)]
113th CONGRESS
1st Session
H. R. 607
To delay until 2016 provisions of the Patient Protection and Affordable
Care Act scheduled to take effect in 2014 or 2015 and to delay the
application of sequestration until 2014.
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IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
February 8, 2013
Mr. Thornberry introduced the following bill; which was referred to the
Committee on the Budget, and in addition to the Committees on Education
and the Workforce, Ways and Means, the Judiciary, Natural Resources,
Rules, Appropriations, House Administration, and Energy and Commerce,
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
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A BILL
To delay until 2016 provisions of the Patient Protection and Affordable
Care Act scheduled to take effect in 2014 or 2015 and to delay the
application of sequestration until 2014.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the
United States of America in Congress assembled,
SECTION 1. DELAY IN CERTAIN PPACA PROVISIONS UNTIL 2016.
Notwithstanding any other provision of law, any provision of
(including any amendment made by) the Patient Protection and Affordable
Care Act (Public Law 111-148) or of title I or subtitle B of title II
of the Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2011 (Public Law
111-152) that is otherwise scheduled to take effect in 2014 or 2015
shall not take effect until January 1, 2016.
SEC. 2. ELIMINATION OF FISCAL YEAR 2013 SEQUESTRATIONS.
(a) Elimination of Automatic Section 251A Sequestration for Fiscal
Year 2013.--Section 251A of the Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit
Control Act of 1985 is amended as follows:
(1)(A) In paragraph (3), strike ``2013'' and insert
``2014''.
(B) In paragraph (3), insert ``and'' at the end of
subparagraph (C), strike ``; and'' and insert a period at the
end of subparagraph (D), and strike subparagraph (E).
(2) In paragraph (4), strike ``On March 1, 2013, for fiscal
year 2013, and in'' and insert ``In''.
(3) In paragraph (5), strike ``2013'' and insert ``2014''.
(4) In paragraph (6), strike ``2013'' and insert ``2014''.
(5) In paragraph (7), strike subparagraph (A), strike ``(B)
Fiscal years 2014-2021.'', move the remaining text 2 ems to the
left, strike ``(i)'' and insert ``(A)'', and strike ``(ii)''
and insert ``(B)''.
(b) Elimination of Sequestration Under Section 251 for Fiscal Year
2013.--Notwithstanding section 254(f)(5) of the Balanced Budget and
Emergency Deficit Control Act of 1985, the President shall not issue an
order under such section to carry out any sequestration that the
Director of the Office of Management and Budget estimates is required
for fiscal year 2013.
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Introduced in House
Introduced in House
Referred to the Committee on the Budget, and in addition to the Committees on Education and the Workforce, Ways and Means, the Judiciary, Natural Resources, Rules, Appropriations, House Administration, and Energy and Commerce, 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.
Referred to the Committee on the Budget, and in addition to the Committees on Education and the Workforce, Ways and Means, the Judiciary, Natural Resources, Rules, Appropriations, House Administration, and Energy and Commerce, 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.
Referred to the Committee on the Budget, and in addition to the Committees on Education and the Workforce, Ways and Means, the Judiciary, Natural Resources, Rules, Appropriations, House Administration, and Energy and Commerce, 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.
Referred to the Committee on the Budget, and in addition to the Committees on Education and the Workforce, Ways and Means, the Judiciary, Natural Resources, Rules, Appropriations, House Administration, and Energy and Commerce, 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.
Referred to the Committee on the Budget, and in addition to the Committees on Education and the Workforce, Ways and Means, the Judiciary, Natural Resources, Rules, Appropriations, House Administration, and Energy and Commerce, 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.
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Referred to the Committee on the Budget, and in addition to the Committees on Education and the Workforce, Ways and Means, the Judiciary, Natural Resources, Rules, Appropriations, House Administration, and Energy and Commerce, 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.
Referred to the Committee on the Budget, and in addition to the Committees on Education and the Workforce, Ways and Means, the Judiciary, Natural Resources, Rules, Appropriations, House Administration, and Energy and Commerce, 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.
Referred to the Committee on the Budget, and in addition to the Committees on Education and the Workforce, Ways and Means, the Judiciary, Natural Resources, Rules, Appropriations, House Administration, and Energy and Commerce, 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.
Referred to the Committee on the Budget, and in addition to the Committees on Education and the Workforce, Ways and Means, the Judiciary, Natural Resources, Rules, Appropriations, House Administration, and Energy and Commerce, 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.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Referred to the Subcommittee Indian and Alaska Native Affairs.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Higher Education and Workforce Training.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health, Employment, Labor, and Pensions.