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AR SR32

Resolution

Status

Failed

4/27/2011

Primary Sponsor

Jason Rapert

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Origin

Senate

88th General Assembly (2011 Regular)

AI Summary

  • Encourages the President of the United States, U.S. Congress, and Arkansas Congressional Delegation to vote to repeal the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act

  • Cites Congressional Budget Office findings that the act could cause 10 million Americans to lose employer-based health insurance and increase non-group market premiums by 10-13 percent

  • States Arkansas faces a budget shortfall of $60-80 million to the Medicaid Program by 2013 due to the act

  • Claims the act could cut $500 billion from Medicare and cause 8.5 million seniors to lose current health insurance coverage

  • Directs the Secretary of the Senate to distribute the resolution to the President, Senate President, House Speaker, and all Arkansas Congressional Delegation members upon adoption

Legislative Description

Encouraging The President Of The United States, The United States Congress, And The Arkansas Congressional Delegation To Vote To Repeal The Patient Protection And Affordable Care Act.

Last Action

Senate Sine Die adjournment

4/27/2011

Committee Referrals

State Agencies & Governmental Affairs3/7/2011

Full Bill Text

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