H.R.1173 - Fiscal Responsibility and Retirement Security Act of 2011

To repeal the CLASS program. view all titles (2)

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  • Official: To repeal the CLASS program. as introduced.
  • Short: Fiscal Responsibility and Retirement Security Act of 2011 as introduced.

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Sponsor

Representative

Charles Boustany

R-LA

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Latest Vote

Result: Passed - February 01, 2012

Roll call number 18 in the House

Question: On Passage: H R 1173 Fiscal Responsibility and Retirement Security Act

Required percentage of 'Aye' votes: 1/2 (50%)
Percentage of 'aye' votes: 61%
 

Official Summary

2/1/2012--Passed House amended. Fiscal Responsibility and Retirement Security Act of 2012 - Repeals provisions of the Public Health Service Act enacted under the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (entitled the Community Living Assistance Services and Supports Act or the CLASS Act)

Official Summary

2/1/2012--Passed House amended. Fiscal Responsibility and Retirement Security Act of 2012 - Repeals provisions of the Public Health Service Act enacted under the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (entitled the Community Living Assistance Services and Supports Act or the CLASS Act) which establish a national, voluntary insurance program for purchasing community living assistance services and supports in order to provide individuals with functional limitations with tools that will allow them to maintain their personal and financial independence and live in the community. Amends the Deficit Reduction Act of 2005 to convert funding for the National Clearinghouse for Long-Term Care Information from a direct appropriation to an authorization of appropriations.

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Organizations Supporting H.R.1173

  • Independent Insurance Agents & Brokers of America
  • National Association of Manufacturers
  • National Taxpayers Union
  • Business Roundtable
  • National Association of Health Underwriters
  • National Business Group on Health
  • ...and 5 more. See all.

Organizations Opposing H.R.1173

  • Autism National Committee
  • Advance CLASS
  • LeadingAge
  • The Arc
  • American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry
  • American Association of Retired Persons
  • ...and 52 more. See all.
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