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House vote: H.R. 2667 // July 17, 2013

Authority for Mandate Delay Act

Sponsor: Tim Griffin (R-AR)

Authority for Mandate Delay Act - Amends the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act to delay until 2015 enforcement of requirements that large employers offer their full-time employees the opportunity to enroll in minimum essential coverage. Delays the effective date of related reporting requirements for such employers and for providers of minimum essential coverage.

Health Topic assigned by the Congressional Research Service.

Who won, and how much of the country was behind them

Won the vote · Nay

230 votes, representing 127,864,861 people52.8%of U.S. adults

Lost the vote · Yea

188 votes, representing 104,811,372 people43.3%of U.S. adults

The dotted gap is 3.9% of U.S. adults whose member did not vote, voted “present,” or whose seat was vacant.

Share of U.S. adults represented, the House
SideOutcomeVotesShare of U.S. adults
NayWon23052.8%
YeaLost18843.3%
Not represented on this questionNo position taken03.9%