H.R.1217 - To repeal the Prevention and Public Health Fund.

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  • Official: To repeal the Prevention and Public Health Fund. as introduced.

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04/13/11
 
 
 
 
 

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Joseph Pitts

R-PA

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Result: Passed - April 13, 2011

Roll call number 264 in the House

Question: On Passage: H R 1217 To repeal the Prevention and Public Health Fund

Required percentage of 'Aye' votes: 1/2 (50%)
Percentage of 'aye' votes: 54%
 

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4/13/2011--Passed House amended. Amends the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act to repeal provisions establishing and appropriating funds to the Prevention and Public Health Fund (a Fund to provide for expanded and sustained national investment in prevention and public health progra
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4/13/2011--Passed House amended. Amends the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act to repeal provisions establishing and appropriating funds to the Prevention and Public Health Fund (a Fund to provide for expanded and sustained national investment in prevention and public health programs to improve health and help restrain the rate of growth in private and public sector health care costs). Rescinds any unobligated balances appropriated to such Fund. Directs the Secretary of Health and Human Services (HHS) to post a notice of such rescission and the amounts of funds rescinded on the public HHS website within 10 days of enactment of this Act.

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