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Bill114th CongressFiled Feb 12, 2015Taxation
H.R. 954

CO-OP Consumer Protection Act of 2016

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What it doesSummary passed house amended (Sep 27, 2016)

(This measure has not been amended since it was reported to the House on September 22, 2016. The summary of that version is repeated here.)

CO-OP Consumer Protection Act of 2016

(Sec. 2) This bill amends the Internal Revenue Code to temporarily exempt from penalties for failing to purchase and maintain minimum essential health care coverage individuals whose coverage under a plan offered by a qualified nonprofit health insurance issuer receiving funds through the Consumer Operated and Oriented Plan program was terminated. The exemption applies as of the first month for which the coverage was terminated and continues for the remaining months of the calendar year.

What just happenedSep 29, 2016

Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 653.

Who’s behind it

Rep. Smith, Adrian [R-NE-3](R-NE)Sponsor
7 cosponsors7 R
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  1. Sep 29, 2016Calendars

    Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 653.

  2. Sep 28, 2016Calendars

    Received in the Senate. Read the first time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under Read the First Time.

  3. Sep 27, 2016FloorH38310

    Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

  4. Sep 27, 2016FloorH37100

    On passage Passed by recorded vote: 258 - 165 (Roll no. 563). (text: CR H5954)

  5. Sep 27, 2016Floor8000

    Passed/agreed to in House: On passage Passed by recorded vote: 258 - 165 (Roll no. 563).(text: CR H5954)

  6. Sep 27, 2016FloorH35000

    The previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule. (consideration: CR H5960)

  7. Sep 27, 2016FloorH8D000

    DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on H.R. 954.

  8. Sep 27, 2016FloorH8D000

    Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 954 with 1 hour of general debate. Previous question shall be considered as ordered without intervening motions except motion to recommit with or without instructions. Measure will be considered read. Bill is closed to amendments. The amendment in the nature of a substitute recommended by the Committee on Ways and Means printed in the bill shall be considered as adopted.

  9. Sep 27, 2016FloorH30000

    Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 893. (consideration: CR H5954-5961)

  10. Sep 27, 2016FloorH1L220

    Rule H. Res. 893 passed House.

  11. Sep 26, 2016FloorH1L210

    Rules Committee Resolution H. Res. 893 Reported to House. Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 954 with 1 hour of general debate. Previous question shall be considered as ordered without intervening motions except motion to recommit with or without instructions. Measure will be considered read. Bill is closed to amendments. The amendment in the nature of a substitute recommended by the Committee on Ways and Means printed in the bill shall be considered as adopted.

  12. Sep 22, 2016CalendarsH12410

    Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 612.

  13. Sep 22, 2016CommitteeH12200

    Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Ways and Means. H. Rept. 114-784.

    Ways and Means Committee
  14. Sep 22, 2016Committee5000

    Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Ways and Means. H. Rept. 114-784.

    Ways and Means Committee
  15. Sep 8, 2016Committee

    Subcommittee on Health Discharged.

    Ways and Means Committee
  16. Sep 8, 2016Committee

    Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.

    Ways and Means Committee
  17. Sep 8, 2016Committee

    Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote.

    Ways and Means Committee
  18. Feb 27, 2015Committee

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

    Health Subcommittee
  19. Feb 12, 2015IntroReferralH11100

    Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

    Ways and Means Committee
  20. Feb 12, 2015IntroReferralIntro-H

    Introduced in House

  21. Feb 12, 2015IntroReferral1000

    Introduced in House

Passed House amendedSep 27, 201636

(This measure has not been amended since it was reported to the House on September 22, 2016. The summary of that version is repeated here.)

CO-OP Consumer Protection Act of 2016

(Sec. 2) This bill amends the Internal Revenue Code to temporarily exempt from penalties for failing to purchase and maintain minimum essential health care coverage individuals whose coverage under a plan offered by a qualified nonprofit health insurance issuer receiving funds through the Consumer Operated and Oriented Plan program was terminated. The exemption applies as of the first month for which the coverage was terminated and continues for the remaining months of the calendar year.

Reported to House with amendment(s)Sep 22, 201617

CO-OP Consumer Protection Act of 2016

(Sec. 2) This bill amends the Internal Revenue Code to temporarily exempt from penalties for failing to purchase and maintain minimum essential health care coverage individuals whose coverage under a plan offered by a qualified nonprofit health insurance issuer receiving funds through the Consumer Operated and Oriented Plan program was terminated. The exemption applies as of the first month for which the coverage was terminated and continues for the remaining months of the calendar year.

Introduced in HouseFeb 12, 2015

This bill temporarily exempts from penalties for failing to purchase and maintain minimum essential health care coverage individuals whose coverage under a plan offered by a qualified nonprofit health insurance issuer receiving funds through the Consumer Operated and Oriented Plan program was terminated or otherwise discontinued.

CO-OP Consumer Protection Act of 2016 — Informed