11.08.2009

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House Vote 887 - H.R.3962: On Passage Affordable Health Care for America Act

On Passage

To provide affordable, quality health care for all Americans and reduce the growth in health care spending, and for other purposes.
Full text of the bill »

Sponsor:John D. Dingell
Introduced:October 29, 2009
Passed House:
Passed Senate:
Considered by President:
Became Law:
  • Result: Passed by 5 votes
  • Date of Vote: November 7, 2009
  • Roll Call Number: 887

Related Story: Sweeping Health Care Plan Passes House
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Yes Votes (220)

MemberPartyDist.
Neil AbercrombieDHI-1
Gary L. AckermanDNY-5
Robert E. AndrewsDNJ-1
Michael ArcuriDNY-24
Xavier BecerraDCA-31
Howard L. BermanDCA-28
Marion BerryDAR-1
Sanford D. Bishop Jr.DGA-2
Earl BlumenauerDOR-3
Leonard L. BoswellDIA-3
Corrine BrownDFL-3
Robert A. BradyDPA-1
Tammy BaldwinDWI-2
Shelley BerkleyDNV-1
Joe BacaDCA-43
Timothy H. BishopDNY-1
G. K. ButterfieldDNC-1
Melissa BeanDIL-8
Bruce BraleyDIA-1
James E. ClyburnDSC-6
John Conyers Jr.DMI-14
Jim CooperDTN-5
Jerry F. CostelloDIL-12
Elijah E. CummingsDMD-7
Lois CappsDCA-23
Michael E. CapuanoDMA-8
Joseph CrowleyDNY-7
William Lacy ClayDMO-1
Dennis CardozaDCA-18
Jim CostaDCA-20
Russ CarnahanDMO-3
Emanuel Cleaver IIDMO-5
Henry CuellarDTX-28
Christopher CarneyDPA-10
Kathy CastorDFL-11
Yvette ClarkeDNY-11
Steve CohenDTN-9
Joe CourtneyDCT-2
André CarsonDIN-7
Gerald E. ConnollyDVA-11
Anh CaoRLA-2
Judy ChuDCA-32
Danny K. DavisDIL-7
Peter A. DeFazioDOR-4
Diana DeGetteDCO-1
Bill DelahuntDMA-10
Rosa DeLauroDCT-3
Norman D. DicksDWA-6
John D. DingellDMI-15
Lloyd DoggettDTX-25
Mike DoyleDPA-14
Susan A. DavisDCA-53
Joe DonnellyDIN-2
Kathy DahlkemperDPA-3
Steve DriehausDOH-1
Eliot L. EngelDNY-17
Anna G. EshooDCA-14
Bob EtheridgeDNC-2
Keith EllisonDMN-5
Brad EllsworthDIN-8
Donna EdwardsDMD-4
Sam FarrDCA-17
Chaka FattahDPA-2
Bob FilnerDCA-51
Barney FrankDMA-4
Bill FosterDIL-14
Marcia L. FudgeDOH-11
Gene GreenDTX-29
Luis V. GutierrezDIL-4
Charlie GonzalezDTX-20
Raúl M. GrijalvaDAZ-7
Al GreenDTX-9
Gabrielle GiffordsDAZ-8
Alan GraysonDFL-8
John GaramendiDCA-10
Jane HarmanDCA-36
Alcee L. HastingsDFL-23
Maurice D. HincheyDNY-22
Rubén HinojosaDTX-15
Steny H. HoyerDMD-5
Baron P. HillDIN-9
Rush HoltDNJ-12
Michael M. HondaDCA-15
Brian HigginsDNY-27
John HallDNY-19
Phil HareDIL-17
Mazie K. HironoDHI-2
Paul W. HodesDNH-2
Debbie HalvorsonDIL-11
Martin HeinrichDNM-1
Jim HimesDCT-4
Jay InsleeDWA-1
Steve IsraelDNY-2
Sheila Jackson-LeeDTX-18
Eddie Bernice JohnsonDTX-30
Jesse L. Jackson Jr.DIL-2
Hank JohnsonDGA-4
Paul E. KanjorskiDPA-11
Marcy KapturDOH-9
Patrick J. KennedyDRI-1
Dale E. KildeeDMI-5
Carolyn Cheeks KilpatrickDMI-13
Ron KindDWI-3
Steve KagenDWI-8
Ron KleinDFL-22
Ann KirkpatrickDAZ-1
Mary Jo KilroyDOH-15
Sander M. LevinDMI-12
John LewisDGA-5
Zoe LofgrenDCA-16
Nita M. LoweyDNY-18
Barbara LeeDCA-9
John B. LarsonDCT-1
Jim LangevinDRI-2
Rick LarsenDWA-2
Stephen F. LynchDMA-9
Daniel LipinskiDIL-3
Dave LoebsackDIA-2
Ben Ray LujanDNM-3
Carolyn B. MaloneyDNY-14
Edward J. MarkeyDMA-7
Carolyn McCarthyDNY-4
Jim McGovernDMA-3
Jim McDermottDWA-7
George MillerDCA-7
Alan B. MollohanDWV-1
James P. MoranDVA-8
John P. MurthaDPA-12
Gregory W. MeeksDNY-6
Dennis MooreDKS-3
Betty McCollumDMN-4
Kendrick B. MeekDFL-17
Michael H. MichaudDME-2
Brad MillerDNC-13
Gwen MooreDWI-4
Doris MatsuiDCA-5
Jerry McNerneyDCA-11
Harry E. MitchellDAZ-5
Patrick J. MurphyDPA-8
Christopher S. MurphyDCT-5
Dan MaffeiDNY-25
Jerrold NadlerDNY-8
Richard E. NealDMA-2
Grace F. NapolitanoDCA-38
James L. OberstarDMN-8
David R. ObeyDWI-7
John W. OlverDMA-1
Solomon P. OrtizDTX-27
Bill OwensDNY-23
Frank PalloneDNJ-6
Bill Pascrell Jr.DNJ-8
Ed PastorDAZ-4
Donald M. PayneDNJ-10
Nancy PelosiDCA-8
Earl PomeroyDND-1
David E. PriceDNC-4
Ed PerlmutterDCO-7
Gary PetersDMI-9
Chellie PingreeDME-1
Jared PolisDCO-2
Tom PerrielloDVA-5
Mike QuigleyDIL-5
Nick J. Rahall IIDWV-3
Charles B. RangelDNY-15
Silvestre ReyesDTX-16
Steven R. RothmanDNJ-9
Lucille Roybal-AllardDCA-34
Bobby L. RushDIL-1
Ciro D. RodriguezDTX-23
C.A. Dutch RuppersbergerDMD-2
Tim RyanDOH-17
Laura RichardsonDCA-37
Loretta SanchezDCA-47
Robert C. ScottDVA-3
José E. SerranoDNY-16
Brad ShermanDCA-27
Louise M. SlaughterDNY-28
Adam SmithDWA-9
Vic SnyderDAR-2
John M. Spratt Jr.DSC-5
Pete StarkDCA-13
Bart StupakDMI-1
Jan SchakowskyDIL-9
Adam B. SchiffDCA-29
Linda T. SanchezDCA-39
David ScottDGA-13
John SalazarDCO-3
Allyson Y. SchwartzDPA-13
Albio SiresDNJ-13
John SarbanesDMD-3
Joe SestakDPA-7
Carol Shea-PorterDNH-1
Zack SpaceDOH-18
Betty SuttonDOH-13
Jackie SpeierDCA-12
Mark SchauerDMI-7
Kurt SchraderDOR-5
Bennie ThompsonDMS-2
John F. TierneyDMA-6
Edolphus TownsDNY-10
Mike ThompsonDCA-1
Niki TsongasDMA-5
Dina TitusDNV-3
Paul TonkoDNY-21
Nydia M. VelázquezDNY-12
Peter J. ViscloskyDIN-1
Chris Van HollenDMD-8
Maxine WatersDCA-35
Melvin WattDNC-12
Henry A. WaxmanDCA-30
Robert WexlerDFL-19
Lynn WoolseyDCA-6
Anthony WeinerDNY-9
David WuDOR-1
Diane WatsonDCA-33
Debbie Wasserman SchultzDFL-20
Tim WalzDMN-1
Peter WelchDVT-1
Charlie WilsonDOH-6
John YarmuthDKY-3

No Votes (215)

MemberPartyDist.
Robert B. AderholtRAL-4
Todd AkinRMO-2
Rodney AlexanderRLA-5
Jason AltmireDPA-4
John AdlerDNJ-3
Steve AustriaROH-7
Spencer BachusRAL-6
Roscoe G. BartlettRMD-6
Joe L. BartonRTX-6
Brian P. BilbrayRCA-50
Roy BluntRMO-7
John A. BoehnerROH-8
Rick BoucherDVA-9
Allen BoydDFL-2
Kevin BradyRTX-8
Dan BurtonRIN-5
Steve BuyerRIN-4
Mary Bono MackRCA-45
Brian BairdDWA-3
Judy BiggertRIL-13
Henry E. Brown Jr.RSC-1
John BoozmanRAR-3
J. Gresham BarrettRSC-3
Marsha BlackburnRTN-7
Jo BonnerRAL-1
Ginny Brown-WaiteRFL-5
Michael C. BurgessRTX-26
Rob BishopRUT-1
John BarrowDGA-12
Dan BorenDOK-2
Charles Boustany Jr.RLA-7
Michele BachmannRMN-6
Gus BilirakisRFL-9
Vern BuchananRFL-13
Paul BrounRGA-10
John BoccieriDOH-16
Bobby BrightDAL-2
Ken CalvertRCA-44
Dave CampRMI-4
Michael N. CastleRDE-1
Howard CobleRNC-6
Ander CrenshawRFL-4
Eric CantorRVA-7
Shelley Moore CapitoRWV-2
John CulbersonRTX-7
John CarterRTX-31
Tom ColeROK-4
Ben ChandlerDKY-6
K. Michael ConawayRTX-11
John CampbellRCA-48
Travis ChildersDMS-1
Bill CassidyRLA-6
Jason ChaffetzRUT-3
Mike CoffmanRCO-6
Nathan DealRGA-9
Lincoln Diaz-BalartRFL-21
David DreierRCA-26
John J. Duncan Jr.RTN-2
Lincoln DavisDTN-4
Mario Diaz-BalartRFL-25
Artur DavisDAL-7
Geoff DavisRKY-4
Charlie DentRPA-15
Chet EdwardsDTX-17
Vernon J. EhlersRMI-3
Jo Ann EmersonRMO-8
Rodney FrelinghuysenRNJ-11
Jeff FlakeRAZ-6
J. Randy ForbesRVA-4
Trent FranksRAZ-2
Jeff FortenberryRNE-1
Virginia FoxxRNC-5
Mary FallinROK-5
John FlemingRLA-4
Elton GalleglyRCA-24
Robert W. GoodlatteRVA-6
Bart GordonDTN-6
Kay GrangerRTX-12
Sam GravesRMO-6
Scott GarrettRNJ-5
Jim GerlachRPA-6
Phil GingreyRGA-11
Louie GohmertRTX-1
Parker GriffithDAL-5
Brett GuthrieRKY-2
Ralph M. HallRTX-4
Doc HastingsRWA-4
Wally HergerRCA-2
Peter HoekstraRMI-2
Tim HoldenDPA-17
Jeb HensarlingRTX-5
Stephanie Herseth SandlinDSD-1
Dean HellerRNV-2
Gregg HarperRMS-3
Duncan D. HunterRCA-52
Bob InglisRSC-4
Darrell IssaRCA-49
Sam JohnsonRTX-3
Walter B. JonesRNC-3
Timothy V. JohnsonRIL-15
Jim JordanROH-4
Lynn JenkinsRKS-2
Peter T. KingRNY-3
Jack KingstonRGA-1
Dennis J. KucinichDOH-10
Mark Steven KirkRIL-10
Steve KingRIA-5
John KlineRMN-2
Larry KissellDNC-8
Suzanne KosmasDFL-24
Frank Kratovil Jr.DMD-1
Tom LathamRIA-4
Jerry LewisRCA-41
John LinderRGA-7
Frank D. LucasROK-3
Dan LungrenRCA-3
Steven C. LaTouretteROH-14
Frank A. LoBiondoRNJ-2
Doug LambornRCO-5
Robert E. LattaROH-5
Leonard LanceRNJ-7
Christopher LeeRNY-26
Blaine LuetkemeyerRMO-9
Cynthia M. LummisRWY-1
Mike McIntyreDNC-7
Howard P. McKeonRCA-25
John L. MicaRFL-7
Jerry MoranRKS-1
Sue MyrickRNC-9
Donald ManzulloRIL-16
Gary G. MillerRCA-42
Jim MathesonDUT-2
Jeff MillerRFL-1
Jim MarshallDGA-8
Thaddeus McCotterRMI-11
Candice S. MillerRMI-10
Tim MurphyRPA-18
Connie MackRFL-14
Patrick T. McHenryRNC-10
Michael McCaulRTX-10
Kenny MarchantRTX-24
Cathy McMorris RodgersRWA-5
Charlie MelanconDLA-3
Kevin McCarthyRCA-22
Betsy MarkeyDCO-4
Eric MassaDNY-29
Michael E. McMahonDNY-13
Walt MinnickDID-1
Tom McClintockRCA-4
Scott MurphyDNY-20
Devin NunesRCA-21
Randy NeugebauerRTX-19
Glenn NyeDVA-2
Pete OlsonRTX-22
Collin C. PetersonDMN-7
Tom PetriRWI-6
Joe PittsRPA-16
Ron PaulRTX-14
Todd R. PlattsRPA-19
Adam H. PutnamRFL-12
Mike PenceRIN-6
Tom PriceRGA-6
Ted PoeRTX-2
Erik PaulsenRMN-3
Bill PoseyRFL-15
George P. RadanovichRCA-19
Harold RogersRKY-5
Dana RohrabacherRCA-46
Ileana Ros-LehtinenRFL-18
Ed RoyceRCA-40
Paul D. RyanRWI-1
Denny RehbergRMT-1
Mike RogersRMI-8
Mike RossDAR-4
Mike D. RogersRAL-3
Dave ReichertRWA-8
Peter RoskamRIL-6
Phil RoeRTN-1
Tom RooneyRFL-16
F. James SensenbrennerRWI-5
Pete SessionsRTX-32
John ShadeggRAZ-3
John ShimkusRIL-19
Ike SkeltonDMO-4
Christopher H. SmithRNJ-4
Lamar SmithRTX-21
Cliff StearnsRFL-6
Mark SouderRIN-3
Mike SimpsonRID-2
Bill ShusterRPA-9
John SullivanROK-1
Jean SchmidtROH-2
Heath ShulerDNC-11
Adrian SmithRNE-3
Steve ScaliseRLA-1
Aaron SchockRIL-18
John TannerDTN-8
Gene TaylorDMS-4
William M. ThornberryRTX-13
Todd TiahrtRKS-4
Lee TerryRNE-2
Pat TiberiROH-12
Michael R. TurnerROH-3
Harry TeagueDNM-2
Glenn ThompsonRPA-5
Fred UptonRMI-6
Zach WampRTN-3
Edward WhitfieldRKY-1
Frank R. WolfRVA-10
Greg WaldenROR-2
Joe WilsonRSC-2
Lynn WestmorelandRGA-3
Robert J. WittmanRVA-1
C. W. Bill YoungRFL-10
Don YoungRAK-1

Did Not Vote (0)

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Present (0)

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11.03.2009

The GOP's Answer to Obama/Pelosi/Reid-Care

Republicans’ Common-Sense Reforms Will LOWER HEALTH CARE COSTS

Americans want a step-by-step, common-sense approach to health care reform, not Speaker Nancy Pelosi’s costly, 1,990-page government takeover of our nation’s health care system. Republicans’ alternative solution focuses on lowering health care premiums for families and small businesses, increasing access to affordable, high-quality care, and promoting healthier lifestyles – without adding to the crushing debt Washington has placed on our children and grandchildren. Following are the key elements of Republicans’ alternative plan:

• Lowering health care premiums. The GOP plan will lower health care premiums for American families and small businesses, addressing Americans’ number-one priority for health care reform.

• Establishing Universal Access Programs to guarantee access to affordable care for those with pre-existing conditions. The GOP plan creates Universal Access Programs that expand and reform high-risk pools and reinsurance programs to guarantee that all Americans, regardless of pre-existing conditions or past illnesses, have access to affordable care – while lowering costs for all Americans.

• Ending junk lawsuits. The GOP plan would help end costly junk lawsuits and curb defensive medicine by enacting medical liability reforms modeled after the successful state laws of California and Texas.

• Prevents insurers from unjustly cancelling a policy or instituting annual of lifetime spending caps. The GOP plan prohibits an insurer from cancelling a policy unless a person commits fraud or conceals material facts about a health condition. It also prohibits insurance plans from instituting annual or lifetime spending limits.

• Encouraging Small Business Health Plans. The GOP plan gives small businesses the power to pool together and offer health care at lower prices, just as corporations and labor unions do.

• Encouraging innovative state programs. The GOP plan rewards innovation by providing incentive payments to states that reduce premiums and the number of uninsured.

• Allowing Americans to buy insurance across state lines. The GOP plan allows Americans to shop for coverage from coast to coast by allowing Americans living in one state to purchase insurance in another.

• Codifying the Hyde Amendment. The GOP plan explicitly prohibits all federal funds, whether they are authorized funds or appropriated funds, from being used to pay for abortion.

• Promoting healthier lifestyles. The GOP plan promotes prevention & wellness by giving employers greater flexibility to financially reward employees who adopt healthier lifestyles.

• Enhancing Health Savings Accounts (HSAs). The GOP plan creates new incentives to save for future and long-term care needs by allowing qualified participants to use HSAs to pay premiums.

• Allowing dependents to remain on their parents’ policies. The GOP plan encourages coverage of young adults on their parents’ insurance through age 25.

Scorecard: Speaker Pelosi’s Government Takeover vs. GOP Common-Sense Solutions

Job Losses
Speaker Pelosi’s Bill: Up to 5.5 million
GOP Alternative: 0

Medicare Cuts

Speaker Pelosi’s Bill: $500 billion
GOP Alternative: 0

Tax Increases

Speaker Pelosi’s Bill: $729.5 billion
GOP Alternative: 0

http://gopleader.gov/UploadedFiles/summary.pdf

http://www.gop.gov/solutions/healthcare