United States 112th Congress Status: Died 1 D cosponsors

HR 3519 — To amend to exempt the Medicare program from fallback sequestration under the Budget Control Act of 2011.

Last action — Referred to the House Committee on the Budget.

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  3. Died in session

This bill died with 112th Congress. It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.

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Summary

Amends the Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control Act of 1985 (Gramm-Rudman-Hollings Act), as amended by the Budget Control Act of 2011, to exempt specified programs under title XVIII (Medicare ) of the Social Security Act from fall back sequestration. Prohibits any direct spending reductions for such programs.

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Action History

  1. Referred to the House Committee on the Budget.

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1 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 546 not signed on

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Frequently asked questions

What does HR 3519 do?
Amends the Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control Act of 1985 (Gramm-Rudman-Hollings Act), as amended by the Budget Control Act of 2011, to exempt specified programs under title XVIII (Medicare ) of the Social Security Act from fall back sequestration. Prohibits any direct spending reductions for such programs.
Who sponsors HR 3519?
HR 3519 is sponsored by Edolphus Towns (Democrat).
What is the current status of HR 3519?
This bill died with 112th Congress. It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
Where can I track HR 3519?
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