HR 1628 · 115th Congress · Health

American Health Care Act of 2017

Introduced 2017-03-20· Sponsored by Rep. Black, Diane [R-TN-6]· House

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Latest: Returned to the Calendar. Calendar No. 120.(2017-07-28)

Recorded Votes

PassedSenate · 2017-07-25
Roll #167
Yea 51Nay 50
PassedHouse · 2017-05-04
Roll #256
Yea 217Nay 213
Democrats
0 Yea·0 Nay
Republicans
0 Yea·0 Nay
PassedHouse · 2017-05-04
Roll #256
Yea 217Nay 213
Democrats
0 Yea·0 Nay
Republicans
0 Yea·0 Nay

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Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] American Health Care Act of 2017 This bill amends the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA) to eliminate funding for the Prevention and Public Health Fund and increase funding for community health centers. For one year, certain federal funds may not be made available to states for payments to certain family planning providers (e.g., Planned Parenthood Federation of America). The bill amends title XIX (Medicaid) of the Social Security Act (SSAct) to limit, based on enrollment, federal funding for Medicaid beginning in FY2020. Beginning in 2020, the bill eliminates: (1) the enhanced federal matching rate for new enrollees made eligible for Medicaid by PPACA, and (2) the state option to extend Medicaid coverage to such enrollees. At least every six months, states must redetermine the eligibility of enrollees made eligible for Medicaid by PPACA. The bill repeals other changes made to Medicaid by PPACA and modifies additional Medicaid provisions. Cost sharing reductions for low-income individuals are eliminated after 2019. This bill amends the SSAct to establish the Patient and State Stability Fund to provide funding to states for the stabilization of health insurance premi…

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CBO Cost Estimate

Congressional Budget Office

H.R. 1628, the American Health Care Act, incorporating manager's amendments 4, 5, 24, and 25

Mar 23, 2017

As posted on the website of the House Committee on Rules on March 22, 2017, incorporating manager’s amendments 4, 5, 24, and 25

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H.R. 1628, the American Health Care Act, incorporating manager's amendments 4, 5, 24, and 25

Mar 23, 2017

As posted on the website of the House Committee on Rules on March 22, 2017, incorporating manager's amendments 4, 5, 24, and 25

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H.R. 1628, American Health Care Act of 2017

May 24, 2017

CBO and JCT estimate that enacting the American Health Care Act would reduce federal deficits by $119 billion over the coming decade and increase the number of people who are uninsured by 23 million in 2026 relative to current law.

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H.R. 1628, Better Care Reconciliation Act of 2017

Jun 26, 2017

CBO and JCT estimate that enacting the Better Care Reconciliation Act of 2017 would reduce federal deficits by $321 billion over the coming decade and increase the number of people who are uninsured by 22 million in 2026 relative to current law.

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H.R. 1628, Obamacare Repeal Reconciliation Act of 2017

Jul 19, 2017

CBO and JCT estimate that enacting this legislation would reduce federal deficits by $473 billion over the coming decade and increase the number of people who are uninsured by 32 million in 2026 relative to current law.

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H.R. 1628, the Better Care Reconciliation Act of 2017: An Amendment in the Nature of a Substitute

Jul 20, 2017

CBO and JCT estimate that enacting this legislation would reduce federal deficits by $420 billion over the coming decade and increase the number of people who are uninsured by 22 million in 2026 relative to the number under current law.

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H.R. 1628, Better Care Reconciliation Act of 2017

Jul 27, 2017

Selected provisions of an amendment in the nature of a substitute (ERN17500), as requested by the Democratic staff of the Senate Committee on Finance and the Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions

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H.R. 1628, the Healthcare Freedom Act of 2017, an Amendment in the Nature of a Substitute [S.A. 667]

Jul 28, 2017

As posted on the Senate Budget Committee website on July 27, 2017.

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Preliminary Analysis of Legislation That Would Replace Subsidies for Health Care With Block Grants

Sep 25, 2017

Over the 2017-2026 period, CBO and JCT estimate, the legislation would reduce the on-budget deficit by at least $133 billion and result in millions fewer people with comprehensive health insurance that covers high-cost medical events.

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Official non-partisan budget analysis by the Congressional Budget Office