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Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 2192) to amend the Public Health Service Act to eliminate the non-application of certain State waiver provisions to Members of Congress and congressional staff, and providing for further consideration of the bill (H.R. 1628) to provide for reconciliation pursuant to title II of the concurrent resolution on the budget for fiscal year 2017.

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Summary of Bill HRES 308

Bill HRES 308, also known as House Resolution 308, is a legislative measure that provides for the consideration of two separate bills in the US Congress. The first bill, H.R. 2192, aims to amend the Public Health Service Act in order to remove the exemption that currently allows Members of Congress and their staff to be exempt from certain State waiver provisions. This bill seeks to ensure that Members of Congress and their staff are subject to the same healthcare regulations as other Americans.

The second bill that will be further considered under HRES 308 is H.R. 1628. This bill is designed to provide for reconciliation pursuant to title II of the concurrent resolution on the budget for fiscal year 2017. Reconciliation is a legislative process that allows Congress to make changes to existing laws in order to bring spending and revenue levels in line with the budget resolution.

Overall, HRES 308 is a procedural measure that sets the stage for the consideration of two important healthcare-related bills in the US Congress. The first bill aims to ensure that Members of Congress and their staff are not exempt from certain healthcare regulations, while the second bill focuses on making changes to existing laws in order to align with the budget resolution for fiscal year 2017.

Current Status of Bill HRES 308

Bill HRES 308 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since May 3, 2017. Bill HRES 308 was introduced during Congress 115 and was introduced to the House on May 3, 2017.  Bill HRES 308's most recent activity was Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. as of May 4, 2017

Bipartisan Support of Bill HRES 308

Total Number of Sponsors
1
Democrat Sponsors
0
Republican Sponsors
1
Unaffiliated Sponsors
0
Total Number of Cosponsors
0
Democrat Cosponsors
0
Republican Cosponsors
0
Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HRES 308

Primary Policy Focus

Congress

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