Affordable care act 2010

Introduction

The Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (Act Patient Protection and Affordable Care), nicknamed "Obamacare" is a law passed by the 111th U.S. Congress and signed by President Barack Obama on 30 March 2010 . It is the main component of the reform of the welfare system in the United States, with the Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act (in) signed the same day.

Main provisions of the law

Qualified historical text, which received no opposition voices (a historic first for this kind of legislation), ensures health coverage to 32 million Americans who lack it. It remains well below ...