To repeal the Prevention and Public Health Fund.

Introduced in House

Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

Mr. Walden asked unanimous consent that the Committee on Energy and Commerce have until midnight on April 11 to file a report on H.R. 1217. Agreed to without objection.

Reported by the Committee on Energy and Commerce. H. Rept. 112-57.

Rules Committee Resolution H. Res. 219 Reported to House. Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 1217 with 1 hour of general debate. Previous question shall be considered as ordered without intervening motions except motion to recommit with or without instructions. Measure will be considered read. Specified amendments are in order. The resolution waives all points of order against consideration of the bill. The resolution makes in order only those amendments printed in the report. All points of order against the amendments are waived.

DEBATE - The House proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Loebsack motion to recommit with instructions. The instructions contained in the motion seek to require the bill to be reported back to the House with an amendment inserting a provision that would preserve the Prevention and Public Health Fund for prevention, wellness, and public health activities for individuals 65 years or older. A point of order was reserved, but was subsequently removed.

Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.

Passed/agreed to in House: On passage Passed by recorded vote: 236 - 183 (Roll no. 264).