House vote: H.R. 1213 // May 3, 2011
H.R. 1213
Sponsor: FRED UPTON (R-MI)
Amends the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act to repeal provisions appropriating funds to the Secretary of Health and Human Services (HHS) to award grants to states for activities (including planning activities) related to establishing an American Health Benefit Exchange (a state health insurance exchange). Rescinds any unobligated funds made available under such provisions.
Health Topic assigned by the Congressional Research Service.
Who won, and how much of the country was behind them
The dotted gap is 4.3% of U.S. adults whose member did not vote, voted “present,” or whose seat was vacant.
| Side | Outcome | Votes | Share of U.S. adults |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nay | Won | 239 | 56.6% |
| Yea | Lost | 177 | 39.1% |
| Not represented on this question | No position taken | 0 | 4.3% |