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ND SCR4015

Concurrent Resolution

Status

Engrossed

2/24/2015

Primary Sponsor

Ron Carlisle

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Origin

Senate

64th Legislative Assembly

AI Summary

  • Urges Congress to repeal portions of the federal Affordable Care Act (ACA) deemed overreaching and contrary to good governance
  • Notes the ACA legislation exceeds 900 pages with thousands of additional pages of implementing federal regulations, totaling over seven feet in height when compiled
  • Identifies the ACA as multifaceted legislation addressing long-term care, Medicare, Medicaid, children's health insurance, medical malpractice, prescription drugs, affordability, and employer requirements
  • References a Kaiser Family Foundation Health Tracking Poll from August-September 2014 showing 63 percent of participants support Congress improving the law rather than replacing it entirely
  • Directs the Secretary of State to forward copies of the resolution to each member of the North Dakota Congressional Delegation

Legislative Description

A concurrent resolution urging Congress to repeal the portions of the federal Affordable Care Act which are overreaching and the portions which are counter to good governance.

Last Action

Second reading, failed to adopt

3/11/2015

Committee Referrals

Industry, Business, and Labor2/25/2015
Health and Human Services1/26/2015

Full Bill Text

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