Today legislation sponsored by Congressman Michael C. Burgess, M.D. (TX-26) passed the United States House of Representatives. The legislation, H.R. 1214, repeals reckless mandatory funding for school based health center construction that was included in the Patient Protection Affordable Care Act (PPACA). "This legislation is a simple bill aimed at a simple goal," said Dr. Burgess. "The goal being to get at some of the spending that the PPACA unwisely treated to an advanced appropriation. This bill does not touch the discretionary program to provide care... 
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