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]
To repeal mandatory funding provided to states in the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act to establish American Health Benefit Exchanges. [more]
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]
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]
On Motion to Concur in Senate Amendments: H.R. 3590 Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act [more]
This was the first vote on a health reform bill and was basically the Democrats version. A different bill ended up becoming law. [more]
11/19/2010 4:11 PM --
Here’s an original thought from a quartet of House Democrats: Those conservatives who are pledging to repeal health care reform should first reject their own taxpayer-subsidized health insurance on principle. Rep. Joe Crowley and three others are lining up like-minded co-signers for a letter asking their counterparts across the aisle to do just that. They [...]
Joseph Crowley: than ever. in the past health care has simply skyrocketed. if we do nothing it will get worse. in we do nothi small businesses will shell out $29,000 in medical costs per employee. if we do nothing the cost of an employer-supports ord health care plan will increase by 84% by 2016.
Gender: Male
Birth Date: 3/16/1962
Birth Place: Queens
Religion: Roman Catholic
Spouse: Wife, Kasey
Children: 3