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[H.R. 1173 Reported in House (RH)]

                                                 Union Calendar No. 253
112th CONGRESS
   2d Session
                                H. R. 1173

                  [Report No. 112-342, Parts I and II]

                      To repeal the CLASS program.


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                    IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

                             March 17, 2011

 Mr. Boustany (for himself, Mr. Gingrey of Georgia, Mr. Lipinski, Mr. 
    Roe of Tennessee, Mr. Paul, Mr. Thompson of Pennsylvania, Mrs. 
  Blackburn, Mr. Akin, and Mr. Royce) introduced the following bill; 
  which was referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in 
    addition to the Committee on Ways and Means, 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

                           December 23, 2011

  Reported from the Committee on Energy and Commerce with an amendment
 [Strike out all after the enacting clause and insert the part printed 
                               in italic]

                           December 23, 2011

   Referral to the Committee on Ways and Means extended for a period 
                 ending not later than February 1, 2012

                            January 23, 2012

   Additional sponsors: Mr. Griffin of Arkansas, Mr. McClintock, Mr. 
 Duncan of South Carolina, Mr. Hensarling, Mr. Burton of Indiana, Mr. 
 Latta, Mr. Ross of Florida, Mr. Nunnelee, Mr. Posey, Mr. Bucshon, Mr. 
 Conaway, Mr. DesJarlais, Mr. Harper, Mr. Alexander, Mr. Manzullo, Mr. 
   Chaffetz, Mrs. Miller of Michigan, Mr. Canseco, Mr. Fleming, Mr. 
    Lamborn, Mr. Issa, Mr. Long, Mr. Miller of Florida, Mr. Ryan of 
   Wisconsin, Mr. Schock, Mr. Duncan of Tennessee, Mr. Kingston, Mr. 
  Stearns, Mr. Walden, Mr. Palazzo, Mr. Westmoreland, Mr. Harris, Mr. 
 Scalise, Mr. Pompeo, Mr. Graves of Georgia, Mr. Huizenga of Michigan, 
  Mr. Brady of Texas, Mr. Pearce, Mr. Franks of Arizona, Mr. Walsh of 
  Illinois, Mr. Murphy of Pennsylvania, Mr. Rogers of Michigan, Mrs. 
Black, Mr. Cassidy, Mr. Olson, Mr. Burgess, Mr. Farenthold, Mr. Bonner, 
  Mr. Rogers of Alabama, Mr. Marino, Mr. McCaul, Mr. Wilson of South 
    Carolina, Mr. McKinley, Mr. Lance, Mr. Gowdy, Mr. Sessions, Mr. 
 Lankford, Mr. Huelskamp, Mr. Davis of Kentucky, Mr. Nunes, Mr. Jones, 
 Mr. Rehberg, Mr. Bachus, Mr. Sullivan, Mr. Sam Johnson of Texas, Mr. 
     Benishek, Mr. Kelly, Mr. Brooks, Mr. Shimkus, Mrs. Roby, Mr. 
 Southerland, Mr. Flores, Mr. Ribble, Mr. Paulsen, Mr. Austin Scott of 
 Georgia, Mr. Johnson of Illinois, Mr. Matheson, Mr. Heck, Mr. Tiberi, 
  Mr. Pence, Mrs. Ellmers, Mr. Bilbray, Mr. Coffman of Colorado, Mr. 
 Crenshaw, Mr. Denham, Mr. Terry, Mr. Johnson of Ohio, Mr. Guinta, Mr. 
   Gosar, Mr. Broun of Georgia, Mr. Marchant, Mr. Gary G. Miller of 
   California, Mr. Rokita, Mr. Gibbs, Mr. Stivers, Ms. Hayworth, Mr. 
    Luetkemeyer, Mr. Kline, Mr. Smith of Nebraska, Mr. Shuster, Ms. 
           Jenkins, Mr. Aderholt, Mr. Cravaack, and Mr. Flake

                            January 23, 2012

    Reported from the Committee on Ways and Means, committed to the 
Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union, and ordered to 
                               be printed

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                                 A BILL


 
                      To repeal the CLASS program.


 


    Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled,

<DELETED>SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.</DELETED>

<DELETED>    This Act may be cited as the ``Fiscal Responsibility and 
Retirement Security Act of 2011''.</DELETED>

<DELETED>SEC. 2. REPEAL OF CLASS PROGRAM.</DELETED>

<DELETED>    (a) Repeal.--Title XXXII of the Public Health Service Act 
(42 U.S.C. 300ll et seq.; relating to the CLASS program) is 
repealed.</DELETED>
<DELETED>    (b) Conforming Changes.--</DELETED>
        <DELETED>    (1) Title VIII of the Patient Protection and 
        Affordable Care Act (Public Law 111-148; 124 Stat. 119, 846-
        847) is repealed.</DELETED>
        <DELETED>    (2) Section 1902(a) of the Social Security Act (42 
        U.S.C. 1396a(a)) is amended--</DELETED>
                <DELETED>    (A) by striking paragraphs (81) and 
                (82);</DELETED>
                <DELETED>    (B) in paragraph (80), by inserting 
                ``and'' at the end; and</DELETED>
                <DELETED>    (C) by redesignating paragraph (83) as 
                paragraph (81).</DELETED>
        <DELETED>    (3) Paragraphs (2) and (3) of section 6021(d) of 
        the Deficit Reduction Act of 2005 (42 U.S.C. 1396p note) are 
        amended to read as such paragraphs were in effect on the day 
        before the date of the enactment of section 8002(d) of the 
        Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (Public Law 111-
        148). Of the funds appropriated by paragraph (3) of such 
        section 6021(d), as amended by the Patient Protection and 
        Affordable Care Act, the unobligated balance is 
        rescinded.</DELETED>

SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.

    This Act may be cited as the ``Fiscal Responsibility and Retirement 
Security Act of 2011''.

SEC. 2. REPEAL OF CLASS PROGRAM.

    (a) Repeal.--Title XXXII of the Public Health Service Act (42 
U.S.C. 300ll et seq.; relating to the CLASS program) is repealed.
    (b) Conforming Changes.--
            (1)(A) Title VIII of the Patient Protection and Affordable 
        Care Act (Public Law 111-148; 124 Stat. 119, 846-847) is 
        repealed.
            (B) The table of contents contained in section 1(b) of such 
        Act is amended by striking the items relating to title VIII.
            (2) Section 1902(a) of the Social Security Act (42 U.S.C. 
        1396a(a)) is amended--
                    (A) by striking paragraphs (81) and (82);
                    (B) in paragraph (80), by inserting ``and'' at the 
                end; and
                    (C) by redesignating paragraph (83) as paragraph 
                (81).
            (3) Section 6021(d) of the Deficit Reduction Act of 2005 
        (42 U.S.C. 1396p note) is amended--
                    (A) in paragraph (2)(A)(iv)--
                            (i) by inserting ``not'' before 
                        ``include''; and
                            (ii) by striking ``and information'' and 
                        inserting ``or information''; and
                    (B) in paragraph (3)--
                            (i) in the heading, by striking 
                        ``Appropriation'' and inserting ``Funding'';
                            (ii) by striking ``2015'' and inserting 
                        ``2012''; and
                            (iii) by adding at the end the following 
                        new sentence: ``There is authorized to be 
                        appropriated to carry out this subsection 
                        $3,000,000 for each of fiscal years 2013 
                        through 2015.''.
                                                 Union Calendar No. 253

112th CONGRESS

   2d Session

                               H. R. 1173

                  [Report No. 112-342, Parts I and II]

_______________________________________________________________________

                                 A BILL

                      To repeal the CLASS program.

_______________________________________________________________________

                            January 23, 2012

    Reported from the Committee on Ways and Means, committed to the 
Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union, and ordered to 
                               be printed