HCR 2 (2009): endorsing the National Health Care Act.

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HCR 2 (2009)

endorsing the National Health Care Act.

  • Status: Killed
  • Term: 2009-2010
  • House committee: Commerce and Consumer Affairs
  • Senate committee: Health and Human Services
  • Subject: Miscellaneous

The Story

It was introduced on January 7, 2009 and referred to the House Commerce and Consumer Affairs committee. The committee held a public hearing on March 17, 2009. The committee met in executive session on March 18, 2009 to vote on its recommendation. The committee voted 11–6 to recommend that the House pass it with changes (amendment 0667h). The committee's amendment (0667h) was adopted on a voice vote on March 24, 2009, changing the text of the bill. On March 24, 2009 the House voted to pass it with changes on a roll call 192–150. It crossed to the Senate on April 8, 2009 and was referred to the Senate Health and Human Services committee. The committee held a public hearing on May 12, 2009. The committee recommended that the Senate kill it. On May 27, 2009 the Senate voted to kill it on a voice vote.

Sponsors

Hearings and Sessions

  • March 17, 2009, 10:00 AM: public hearing, House Commerce and Consumer Affairs, LOB 302
  • March 18, 2009, 11:00 AM: executive session, House Commerce and Consumer Affairs, LOB 302
  • May 12, 2009, 9:15 AM: hearing, Senate Health and Human Services, SH 103

Votes

  • March 24, 2009, House: OTP / AM 0667H (NT) — yeas 192, nays 150, passed
  • May 27, 2009, Senate: Inexpedient to Legislate — voice vote, passed

The Docket

  • January 7, 2009: Introduced 1/7/2009 and Referred to Commerce and Consumer Affairs
  • March 17, 2009: Public Hearing: 3/17/2009 10:00 AM LOB 302
  • March 18, 2009: Executive Session: 3/18/2009 11:00 AM LOB 302
  • March 18, 2009: Committee Report: Ought to Pass with Amendment #0667h (NT) for Mar 24 RC (vote 11-6)
  • March 18, 2009: Proposed Committee Amendment #0667h (New Title)
  • March 19, 2009: ==CANCELLED== Executive Session: 3/19/2009 10:00 AM LOB 302
  • March 24, 2009: Amendment #0667h (New Title) Adopted, VV
  • March 24, 2009: Ought to Pass with Amendment #0667h (New Title): MA RC 192-150
  • April 8, 2009: Introduced and Referred to Health and Human Services
  • May 12, 2009: Hearing; May 12, 2009, Room 103 , State House, 9:15 a.m.; SC23
  • May 12, 2009: Committee Report; Inexpedient to Legislate [05/27/09]; SC25
  • May 27, 2009: Inexpedient to Legislate, MA, VV

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