To delay the implementation of the health reform law in the United States until there is a final resolution in pending lawsuits.
What it does: Adds SEC. 504. EFFECTIVE DATE OF PPACA at the end of title V
Sen. Kay Bailey Hutchison (R-TX)What it changes
1 change to S. 493 · shown in the bill's text
Adds SEC. 504. EFFECTIVE DATE OF PPACA at the end of title V
Adds a sectionIn S. 493 · Reported to Senate
"(mm) Competitive Selection Procedures for SBIR and STTR Programs.--All funds awarded, appropriated, or otherwise made available in accordance with subsection (f) or (n) must be awarded pursuant to competitive and merit-based selection procedures.".
Inserted: SEC. 504. EFFECTIVE DATE OF PPACA.
Inserted: (a) In General.--Notwithstanding any other provision of law, the provisions of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (Public Law 111-148) and the Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010 (Public Law 111-152), including the amendments made by such Acts, that are not in effect on the date of enactment of this Act shall not be in effect until the date on which final judgment is entered in all cases challenging the constitutionality of the requirement to maintain minimum essential coverage under section 5000A of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 that are pending before a Federal court on the date of enactment of this Act.
Inserted: (b) Promulgation of Regulations.--Notwithstanding any other provision of law, the Federal Government shall not promulgate regulations under the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (Public Law 111-148) or the Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010 (Public Law 111-152), including the amendments made by such Acts, or otherwise prepare to implement such Acts (or amendments made by such Acts), until the date on which final judgment is entered in all cases challenging the constitutionality of the requirement to maintain minimum essential coverage under section 5000A of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 that are pending before a Federal court on the date of enactment of this Act.
Original wording
At the end of title V, add the following:
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As printed
SA 197. Mrs. HUTCHISON (for herself, Mr. Hatch, Mr. Moran, Mr. Cochran, Mr. Kyl, Ms. Murkowski, and Mr. Barrasso) submitted an amendment intended to be proposed by her to the bill S. 493, to reauthorize and improve the SBIR and STTR programs, and for other purposes; which was ordered to lie on the table; as follows:
At the end of title V, add the following:
SEC. 504. EFFECTIVE DATE OF PPACA.
(a) In General.--Notwithstanding any other provision of law, the provisions of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (Public Law 111-148) and the Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010 (Public Law 111-152), including the amendments made by such Acts, that are not in effect on the date of enactment of this Act shall not be in effect until the date on which final judgment is entered in all cases challenging the constitutionality of the requirement to maintain minimum essential coverage under section 5000A of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 that are pending before a Federal court on the date of enactment of this Act.
(b) Promulgation of Regulations.--Notwithstanding any other provision of law, the Federal Government shall not promulgate regulations under the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (Public Law 111-148) or the Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010 (Public Law 111-152), including the amendments made by such Acts, or otherwise prepare to implement such Acts (or amendments made by such Acts), until the date on which final judgment is entered in all cases challenging the constitutionality of the requirement to maintain minimum essential coverage under section 5000A of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 that are pending before a Federal court on the date of enactment of this Act.
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Considered by Senate. (consideration: CR S2572)
May 2, 2011
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Considered by Senate. (consideration: CR S2572)
May 2, 2011
Considered by Senate. (consideration: CR S2154)
April 6, 2011
Considered by Senate. (consideration: CR S2111)
April 5, 2011
Considered by Senate. (consideration: CR S1962)
March 30, 2011
Considered by Senate. (consideration: CR S1913)
March 29, 2011
Considered by Senate. (consideration: CR S1884)
March 28, 2011
Considered by Senate. (consideration: CR S1780)
March 17, 2011
Senate amendment proposed (on the floor): Amendment SA 197 proposed by Senator Hutchison.
March 16, 2011
Amendment SA 197 proposed by Senator Hutchison. (consideration: CR S1729-1730; text: CR S1729) To delay the implementation of the health reform law in the United States until there is a final resolution in pending lawsuits.
March 16, 2011
Senate amendment submitted
March 15, 2011