Incoming Congress to immediately pick up #ACA repeal

Modern Healthcare: When the 115th Congress convenes in early January, they'll waste no time before launching an assault on key parts of President Barack Obama's signature health care reform law.

A bare-bones budget resolution acting as a vehicle to dismantle the Affordable Care Act will get a House floor vote the week of Jan. 9, according to a memo from Rep. Greg Walden (R-Ore.), the incoming chairman of the House Energy and Commerce Committee, CQ Roll Call reported.

That means the Senate could take up and pass the budget resolution during the prior week.

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