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Introduced
02/12/2021
02/12/2021
In Committee
02/12/2021
02/12/2021
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
01/03/2023
01/03/2023
Introduced Session
117th Congress
Bill Summary
A BILL To amend the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act.
AI Summary
This bill amends the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) to prohibit group health plans and health insurance issuers from imposing pre-existing condition exclusions, guarantee the availability of coverage in the individual and group markets, and prohibit discrimination against individual participants and beneficiaries based on their health status. The bill also includes provisions related to genetic information, wellness programs, and enforcement of these new requirements.
Committee Categories
Health and Social Services
Sponsors (12)
Thom Tillis (R)*,
Richard Burr (R),
Shelley Moore Capito (R),
John Cornyn (R),
Joni Ernst (R),
Chuck Grassley (R),
Cindy Hyde-Smith (R),
Ron Johnson (R),
Roger Marshall (R),
Rob Portman (R),
John Thune (R),
Todd Young (R),
Last Action
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (on 02/12/2021)
Official Document
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://www.congress.gov/bill/117th-congress/senate-bill/322/all-info |
| BillText | https://www.congress.gov/117/bills/s322/BILLS-117s322is.pdf |
| Bill | https://www.congress.gov/117/bills/s322/BILLS-117s322is.pdf.pdf |
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