115th Congress (2017–2019) · House bill · Sponsor: Rep. Black, Diane [R-TN-6]
This page covers HR1628 in the 115th Congress. Bill numbers start over every Congress, so HR1628 in another Congress is a different bill.
| Item | Detail |
|---|---|
| Roll-call votes | 5 |
| Chamber | Senate |
| Latest vote | 2017-07-28: Motion Rejected (48-52) |
| Latest action | 2017-07-28: Returned to the Calendar. Calendar No. 120. |
| Policy area | Health |
| Official record | Congress.gov |
American Health Care Act of 2017 TITLE I–ENERGY AND COMMERCE Subtitle A–Patient Access to Public Health Programs (Sec. 101) This bill amends the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA) to eliminate funding after FY2018 for the Prevention and Public Health Fund, which provides for investment in prevention and public health programs to improve health and restrain the rate of growth in health care costs. Funds that are unobligated at the end of FY2018 are rescinded. (Sec. 102) The bill amends the Medicare Access and CHIP Reauthorization Act of 2015 to increase funding for community health centers. (Sec. 103) 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). Subtitle B–Medicaid Program Enhancement (Sec. 111) The bill amends title XIX (Medicaid) of the Social Security Act (SSAct) to limit the state option for a participating-provider hospital to preliminarily determine an individual's Medicaid eligibility for purposes of providing the individual with medical assistance during a presumptive eligibility period. The bill lowers, from 133% to 100% of the official poverty line, the minimum family-income threshold that a state may use to determine the Medicaid eligibility of children between the ages of 6 and 19. In addition, the bill reduces the Federal Medical Assistance Percentage (FMAP) for Medicaid home- and community-based attendant services and supports. (Sec. 112) Beginning in 2020, the bill eliminates: (1) the enhanced FMAP for Medicaid…
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Every recorded vote on this bill, newest first, with a link to the official tally. Member-by-member positions are on each member’s profile.
| Date | Chamber | Question | Result | Yea | Nay | Not voting | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017-07-28 | Senate | On the Motion (Murray Motion to Commit H. R. 1628 to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor and Pensions, with Instructions) | Motion Rejected (48-52) | 33 | 31 | 0 | Official tally |
| 2017-07-27 | Senate | On the Motion (Schumer Motion to Commit H. R. 1628 with Instructions) | Motion Rejected (43-57) | 28 | 36 | 0 | Official tally |
| 2017-07-26 | Senate | On the Motion (Casey Motion to Commit H. R. 1628 with Instructions) | Motion Rejected (48-51) | 33 | 30 | 1 | Official tally |
| 2017-07-26 | Senate | On the Motion (Donnelly Motion to Commit H. R. 1628 with Instructions) | Motion Rejected (48-52) | 33 | 31 | 0 | Official tally |
| 2017-07-25 | Senate | On the Motion to Proceed H. R. 1628 | Motion to Proceed Agreed to (50-50, Vice President voted Yea) | 29 | 35 | 0 | Official tally |
HR1628 (American Health Care Act of 2017) was introduced in the 115th Congress (2017–2019) by Rep. Black, Diane [R-TN-6].
On 2017-07-28: Returned to the Calendar. Calendar No. 120.
5 recorded votes in the 115th Congress. The most recent, on 2017-07-28, was "On the Motion (Murray Motion to Commit H.R. 1628 to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor and Pensions, with…": Motion Rejected (48-52).