S. 4653

A bill to protect the healthcare of hundreds of millions of people of the United States and prevent efforts of the Department of Justice to advocate courts to strike down the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act.

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Calendar No. 551

116th CONGRESS

2d Session

S. 4653

IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES

September 22, 2020

Mr. Schumer introduced the following bill; which was read the first time

September 23, 2020

Read the second time and placed on the calendar

A BILL

To protect the healthcare of hundreds of millions of people of the United States and prevent efforts of the Department of Justice to advocate courts to strike down the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act.

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Prohibiting DOJ efforts to advocate courts to strike down Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act

The Department of Justice may not in any case, including in California v. Texas, No. 19–840 (U.S. cert. granted Mar. 2, 2020), advocate that a court invalidate any provision of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (Public Law 111–148; 124 Stat. 119) or any amendment made by that Act.

September 23, 2020

Read the second time and placed on the calendar