Bill Sponsor
House Bill 518
116th Congress(2019-2020)
To bar Supreme Court decisions in certain Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act cases from citation.
Introduced
Introduced
Introduced in House on Jan 11, 2019
Overview
Text
Sponsor
Introduced
Jan 11, 2019
Latest Action
Feb 25, 2019
Origin Chamber
House
Type
Bill
Bill
The primary form of legislative measure used to propose law. Depending on the chamber of origin, bills begin with a designation of either H.R. or S. Joint resolution is another form of legislative measure used to propose law.
Bill Number
518
Congress
116
Policy Area
Law
Law
Primary focus of measure is matters affecting civil actions and administrative remedies, courts and judicial administration, general constitutional issues, dispute resolution, including mediation and arbitration. Measures concerning specific constitutional amendments may fall under the policy area relevant to the subject matter of the amendment (e.g., Education). Measures concerning criminal procedure and law enforcement may fall under Crime and Law Enforcement policy area.
Sponsorship by Party
Republican
Iowa
Republican
South Carolina
House Votes (0)
Senate Votes (0)
No House votes have been held for this bill.
Summary

This bill bars the Supreme Court from citing for the purpose of precedence [sic] in all future cases the following Supreme Court decisions concerning the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act:

  • National Federation of Independent Business v. Sebelius,
  • King v. Burwell, and
  • Burwell v. Hobby Lobby Stores Inc.

Text (1)
January 11, 2019
Actions (4)
02/25/2019
Referred to the Subcommittee on Courts, Intellectual Property, and the Internet.
02/25/2019
Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties.
01/11/2019
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
01/11/2019
Introduced in House
Public Record
Record Updated
Nov 1, 2022 2:02:55 PM