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Rep. Christopher Van Hollen and health care reform

Representative Christopher Van Hollen
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Representative Christopher Van Hollen

Rep. Chris Van Hollen , Jr.
House of Representatives
1707 Longworth House Office Building
MD

Local Office

Rep. Chris Van Hollen , Jr.
Suite 507
51 Monroe Street
Rockville, MD 20850
Phone: 301-424-3501
Fax: 301-424-5992

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Rep. Christopher Van Hollen: key health care votes

3/29/2012 3:27 PM H.Con.Res.112: Ryan Budget Bill 2012

Status: House passed 228-191, 12 not voting

This bill would end Medicare as we know it, replacing it with a voucher system for seniors to buy health insurance coverage on the open market. Actuaries say the amount of the vouchers would not be enough for seniors to replace the coverage they would lose with the end of Medicare. [more]

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Rep. Van Hollen voted No, which we score as a pro-consumer vote.

4/15/2011 2:23 PM H.Con.Res.34: Ryan Budget Bill 2011

Status: House passed 235-193, 4 not voting

This bill would end Medicare as we know it, replacing it with a voucher system for seniors to buy health insurance coverage on the open market. Actuaries say the amount of the vouchers would not be enough for seniors to replace the coverage they would lose with the end of Medicare. [more]

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Rep. Van Hollen voted No, which we score as a pro-consumer vote.

11/19/2009 4:29 PM H.R.3961: Revising Physician Fee Schedules, Reinstatement of PAYGO

Status: House passed 243-183, 8 not voting

On Passage - House - H.R. 3961 Medicare Physician Payment Reform Act of 2009 [more]

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Rep. Van Hollen voted Yes, which we score as a pro-consumer vote.

See how Rep. Christopher Van Hollen votes on Medicare legislation.



Chris Van Hollen: by the opponents of medicare, medicare that now provides health coverage to 45 million americans. this legislationill ensure that 32 million more americans have access to affordable health care and that no american is held hostage to the abusive practices of the insurance industry. as in 1965, we have the

About Rep. Christopher Van Hollen

Current Office: Representative from Maryland
Name: Chris Van Hollen , Jr.
Date Elected: 11/5/2002
District: MD_08
Party: Democrat

Background Information:

Nick Name: Chris
Gender: Male
Birth Date: 1/10/1959
Birth Place: Karachi, Pakistan
Spouse: Wife, Katherine
Children: 3

Education:

  • JD, Georgetown University Law School
  • MPP, Harvard University
  • BA, Swathmore College

Professional Experience:

  • Attorney

Political Experience:

  • Maryland Senate
  • Maryland House of Delegates

Committees:

  • Committee on Budget (Ranking Member)

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