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[126] On March 23, 2017 (the seventh anniversary of ACA and one day prior to the vote on the American Health Care Act), former President Obama hailed the successes of the Affordable Care Act, including 20 million more Americans insured, preexisting conditions covered, young people staying on their parents' plans until 26, lowered costs for ...
On May 4, 2017, the United States House of Representatives narrowly voted to repeal the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act and passing the American Health Care Act with a narrow vote of 217 to 213, sending the bill to the Senate for deliberation. [30]
On July 25, 2017, the United States Senate voted to proceed to debate on the American Health Care Act. The Senate voted 50–50, largely along party lines with the Republicans for and the Democrats against proceeding, requiring Vice President Pence to cast a tie-breaking vote, which was in favor of the AHCA.
While 20 Republican representatives voted against the American Health Care Act, these are the Republican officials who voted yes for the legislation that will dismantle former president Barack ...
The Affordable Care Act (ACA), formally known as the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA) and informally as Obamacare, is a landmark U.S. federal statute enacted by the 111th United States Congress and signed into law by President Barack Obama on March 23, 2010.
Trump proposed the American Health Care Act (AHCA), which was drafted and passed by the House of Representatives in 2017 but did not pass the Senate. Had the AHCA become law, it would have returned insurance and healthcare to the market, leaving around 18 million Americans uninsured.
The report estimates that the House-passed American Health Care Act of 2017 would increase number of uninsured Americans by 23 million.
The U.S. House of Representatives moved forward the American Health Care Act on Thursday, and these are the 20 Republicans who voted no on that bill. ... May 4, 2017 at 11:34 AM.