[Congressional Bills 114th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 596 Introduced in House (IH)]

114th CONGRESS
  1st Session
                                H. R. 596

  To repeal the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act and health 
care-related provisions in the Health Care and Education Reconciliation 
                  Act of 2010, and for other purposes.


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                    IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

                            January 28, 2015

  Mr. Byrne introduced the following bill; which was referred to the 
Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committees on 
  Education and the Workforce, Ways and Means, the Judiciary, Natural 
Resources, Rules, House Administration, Appropriations, and the Budget, 
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 repeal the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act and health 
care-related provisions in the Health Care and Education Reconciliation 
                  Act of 2010, and for other purposes.

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

SECTION 1. REPEAL OF PPACA AND HEALTH CARE-RELATED PROVISIONS IN THE 
              HEALTH CARE AND EDUCATION RECONCILIATION ACT OF 2010.

    (a) PPACA.--Effective as of the enactment of the Patient Protection 
and Affordable Care Act (Public Law 111-148), such Act is repealed, and 
the provisions of law amended or repealed by such Act are restored or 
revived as if such Act had not been enacted.
    (b) Health Care-Related Provisions in the Health Care and Education 
Reconciliation Act of 2010.--Effective as of the enactment of the 
Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010 (Public Law 111-
152), title I and subtitle B of title II of such Act are repealed, and 
the provisions of law amended or repealed by such title or subtitle, 
respectively, are restored or revived as if such title and subtitle had 
not been enacted.

SEC. 2. BUDGETARY EFFECTS OF THIS ACT.

    The budgetary effects of this Act, for the purpose of complying 
with the Statutory Pay-As-You-Go Act of 2010, shall be determined by 
reference to the latest statement titled ``Budgetary Effects of PAYGO 
Legislation'' for this Act, submitted for printing in the Congressional 
Record by the Chairman of the Committee on the Budget of the House of 
Representatives, as long as such statement has been submitted prior to 
the vote on passage of this Act.

SEC. 3. REPORTING REPLACEMENT LEGISLATION.

    The Committee on Education and the Workforce, the Committee on 
Energy and Commerce, the Committee on the Judiciary, and the Committee 
on Ways and Means of the House of Representatives shall each report to 
the House of Representatives legislation proposing changes to existing 
law within each committee's jurisdiction with provisions that--
            (1) foster economic growth and private sector job creation 
        by eliminating job-killing policies and regulations;
            (2) lower health care premiums through increased 
        competition and choice;
            (3) preserve a patient's ability to keep his or her health 
        plan if he or she likes it;
            (4) provide people with pre-existing conditions access to 
        affordable health coverage;
            (5) reform the medical liability system to reduce 
        unnecessary and wasteful health care spending;
            (6) increase the number of insured Americans;
            (7) protect the doctor-patient relationship;
            (8) provide the States greater flexibility to administer 
        Medicaid programs;
            (9) expand incentives to encourage personal responsibility 
        for health care coverage and costs;
            (10) prohibit taxpayer funding of abortions and provide 
        conscience protections for health care providers;
            (11) eliminate duplicative government programs and wasteful 
        spending; or
            (12) do not accelerate the insolvency of entitlement 
        programs or increase the tax burden on Americans.
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