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H.R. 2682: Defund Obamacare Act of 2013

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H.R. 2682: Defund Obamacare Act of 2013

113th Congress · introduced 2013-07-11 · Health · Latest: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

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  1. Where it came from: introduced 2013-07-11 · official record
  2. Who proposed it: Rep. Graves, Tom [R-GA-14] · what a sponsor is
  3. What happened next: no floor votes in our records yet. Why?
  4. Where it stands now: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. Not final yet: this can still change. We check for updates every day.
  5. If it becomes law and spends money: follow the money to money laws, then agencies and contracts and grants.

What does this mean?

Official title

Defund Obamacare Act of 2013

Plain summary

Defund Obamacare Act of 2013 - Prohibits any federal funds from being made available to carry out the provisions of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act or the health care provisions of the Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010. Prohibits any entitlement to benefits under such provisions from remaining in effect on and after the date of the enactment of this Act. Prohibits any payments from being awarded, owed, or made to any state, district, or territory under any such provision. Rescinds any unobligated balances available under such provisions.

Congressional Research Service summary (Introduced in House), quoted unchanged (nonpartisan). Read the source.

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A “Nay” vote

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Official text

Defund Obamacare Act of 2013

Source: Congressional Research Service summary (Introduced in House)

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Officials and money

Sponsor: Rep. Graves, Tom [R-GA-14] · 158 cosponsors

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Cosponsors on this site

Thomas Massie (R-KY), Tom Cotton (R-AR), Bill Cassidy (R-LA), Richard Hudson (R-NC), Robert J. Wittman (R-VA), Gus M. Bilirakis (R-FL), Steve Scalise (R-LA), Charles J. "Chuck" Fleischmann (R-TN), Andy Barr (R-KY), Brett Guthrie (R-KY), Austin Scott (R-GA), Joe Wilson (R-SC), Roger Williams (R-TX), Marlin A. Stutzman (R-IN), Steve Daines (R-MT), Randy K. Weber, Sr. (R-TX) and 98 more.

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Sources

Record fed-us-cong113-hr2682 · catalog fed-us-congress-bills-cong113 · updated 2026-11-15 by psicol fed-bills-cong113