Instructing certain committees to report legislation replacing the job-killing health care law.

Requires each of the following House Committees to report to the House legislation, within its jurisdiction, proposing specified changes to existing law (including the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act): (1) the Committee on Education and the Workforce; (2) the Committee on Energy and Commerce; (3) the Committee on the Judiciary; and (4) the Committee on Ways and Means.

[Congressional Bills 112th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H. Res. 9 Introduced in House (IH)]

112th CONGRESS
  1st Session
H. RES. 9

Instructing certain committees to report legislation replacing the job-
                        killing health care law.


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                    IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

                            January 5, 2011

 Mr. Dreier (for himself, Mr. Brady of Texas, Mr. Lankford, Mr. Pitts, 
and Mr. Conaway) submitted the following resolution; which was referred 
                       to the Committee on Rules

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                               RESOLUTION


 
Instructing certain committees to report legislation replacing the job-
                        killing health care law.

    Resolved, That the Committee on Education and the Workforce, the 
Committee on Energy and Commerce, the Committee on the Judiciary, and 
the Committee on Ways and Means shall each report to the House 
legislation proposing changes to existing law within each committee's 
jurisdiction with provisions that--
            (1) foster economic growth and private sector job creation 
        by eliminating job-killing policies and regulations;
            (2) lower health care premiums through increased 
        competition and choice;
            (3) preserve a patient's ability to keep his or her health 
        plan if he or she likes it;
            (4) provide people with pre-existing conditions access to 
        affordable health coverage;
            (5) reform the medical liability system to reduce 
        unnecessary and wasteful health care spending;
            (6) increase the number of insured Americans;
            (7) protect the doctor-patient relationship;
            (8) provide the States greater flexibility to administer 
        Medicaid programs;
            (9) expand incentives to encourage personal responsibility 
        for health care coverage and costs;
            (10) prohibit taxpayer funding of abortions and provide 
        conscience protections for health care providers;
            (11) eliminate duplicative government programs and wasteful 
        spending; or
            (12) do not accelerate the insolvency of entitlement 
        programs or increase the tax burden on Americans.
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