[Congressional Bills 115th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 177 Introduced in House (IH)]

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115th CONGRESS
  1st Session
                                H. R. 177

   To bar Supreme Court decisions in certain Patient Protection and 
                Affordable Care Act cases from citation.


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                    IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

                            January 3, 2017

 Mr. King of Iowa introduced the following bill; which was referred to 
                     the Committee on the Judiciary

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                                 A BILL


 
   To bar Supreme Court decisions in certain Patient Protection and 
                Affordable Care Act cases from citation.

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

SECTION 1. BARRING PPACA SUPREME COURT CASES FROM CITATION.

    Under Article 3, Section 2, which allows Congress to provide 
exceptions and regulations for Supreme Court consideration of cases and 
controversies, the following cases are barred from citation for the 
purpose of precedence in all future cases after enactment: Nat'l Fed'n 
of Indep. Bus. v. Sebelius, 132 S. Ct. 2566, 2573, 183 L. Ed. 2d 450 
(2012) and King v. Burwell, 135 S. Ct. 2480, 2485, 192 L. Ed. 2d 483 
(2015) and Burwell v. Hobby Lobby Stores Inc., 134 S. Ct. 2751, 2782, 
189 L. Ed. 2d 675 (2014).
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