Affordable Health Care for America Act

Passed by the U.S. House of Representatives on 7 November 2009, the Affordable Health Care for America Act (H.R. 3962) is the highly controversial health care reform bill supported by the U.S. Democratic Party. It contains portions of drafts developed by three House committees. One Republican, Anh Cao, voted for it in the 220 to 215 vote; 39 Democrats opposed it.