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Rep. Michael Burgess and health care reform

Representative Michael Burgess
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Representative Michael Burgess

Rep. Michael C. Burgess
House of Representatives
2336 Rayburn House Office Building
TX

Local Office

Rep. Michael C. Burgess
Suite 230
1660 South Stemmons Freeway
Lewisville, TX 75067
Phone: 972-434-9700
Fax: 972-434-9705

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Rep. Michael Burgess: key health care votes

5/16/2013 6:26 PM H.R.45: 37th Vote to Repeal Obamacare

Status: House passed 229-195, 9 not voting

On Passage: H R 45 To repeal the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act and health care-related provisions in the Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010 [more]

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Rep. Burgess voted Yes, which we score as unfavorable.

5/3/2011 6:22 PM H.R.1213: Repealing Funding for State Health Benefit Exchanges

Status: House passed 238-183, 11 not voting

To repeal mandatory funding provided to states in the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act to establish American Health Benefit Exchanges. [more]

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Rep. Burgess voted Yes, which we score as unfavorable.

1/19/2011 5:53 PM H.R.2: Repealing the Health Care Bill

Status: House passed 245-189, 1 not voting

1/19/2011--Passed House amended. Repealing the Job-Killing Health Care Law Act - Repeals the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, effective as of its enactment. Restores provisions of law amended by such Act. Repeals the health care provisions of the Health Care and Education and Reconciliation Act of 2010, effective as of the Act's enactment. Restores provisions of law amended by the Act's health care provisions. [more]

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Rep. Burgess voted Yes, which we score as unfavorable.

3/21/2010 11:37 PM H.R.4872: Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010

Status: House passed 220-211

These were House amendments to the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, making financing and revenue changes. It made some adjustments to the health reform bill to mollify House Democrats who had sought a more aggressive reform bill [more]

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Rep. Burgess voted No, which we score as unfavorable.

3/21/2010 10:49 PM H.R.3590: Affordable Care Act (’Obamacare’)

Status: House passed 219-212

On Motion to Concur in Senate Amendments: H.R. 3590 Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act [more]

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Rep. Burgess voted No, which we score as unfavorable.

11/7/2009 11:16 PM H.R.3962: Affordable Health Care for America Act

Status: House passed 220-215

This was the first vote on a health reform bill and was basically the Democrats’ version. A different bill ended up becoming law. [more]

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Rep. Burgess voted No, which we score as unfavorable.

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Medicare Resource Center blog posts mentioning Rep. Michael Burgess

Updated: Who voted to kill Medicare?

04/18/2011 4:04 PM -- Updated: Who voted to kill Medicare?The good news is that Ryan’s plan doesn’t appear likely to become law. The Democratic-controlled Senate and President Obama stand in its way. But the vote itself provides a stark ...




Michael C. Burgess: straightforward. i talked a little bit about it in the opening list i went through, to underscore some of the changes people will see this year, as a result of the health care bill passed last

About Rep. Michael Burgess

Current Office: Representative from Texas
Name: Michael C. Burgess
Date Elected: 11/5/2002
District: TX_26
Party: Republican

Background Information:

Gender: Male
Birth Date: 12/23/1950
Birth Place: Denton County, TX
Spouse: Wife, Laura
Children: 3
Grand Children: 2

Education:

  • MD, University of Texas
  • MS, University of Texas
  • MS, North Texas State University
  • BS, North Texas State University

Professional Experience:

  • Doctor

Committees:

  • Committee on Energy and Commerce
  • Subcommittee on Energy and Power
  • Subcommittee on Health
  • Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations
  • Committee on Rules
  • Subcommittee on the Legislative and Budget Process