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Introduced
05/09/2023
05/09/2023
In Committee
05/12/2023
05/12/2023
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
01/03/2025
01/03/2025
Introduced Session
118th Congress
Bill Summary
A BILL To ensure health care fairness and affordability for all Americans through universal access to equitable health insurance tax credits, reformed health savings accounts, and strengthened consumer protections, and for other purposes.
AI Summary
This bill, the Health Care Fairness for All Act, aims to ensure health care fairness and affordability for all Americans through several key provisions:
It eliminates the individual and employer mandates imposed under the Affordable Care Act (ACA), while providing states with more flexibility to offer affordable health insurance coverage options. The bill limits the application of federal health plan requirements to only essential consumer protections, such as prohibiting lifetime or annual limits, allowing dependent coverage up to age 26, and preventing preexisting condition exclusions. It also creates a new tax credit to help individuals purchase health insurance and allows states to use a portion of unused tax credits for indigent health care. Additionally, the bill reforms Medicaid payment, promotes price transparency for hospital services, and extends certain telehealth flexibilities. Finally, the legislation makes changes to improve and expand the use of Health Savings Accounts (HSAs).
Committee Categories
Business and Industry, Health and Social Services
Sponsors (7)
Pete Sessions (R)*,
Jodey Arrington (R),
Kat Cammack (R),
John Carter (R),
Neal Dunn (R),
Tracey Mann (R),
Andy Ogles (R),
Last Action
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. (on 05/12/2023)
Official Document
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://www.congress.gov/bill/118th-congress/house-bill/3129/all-info |
| BillText | https://www.congress.gov/118/bills/hr3129/BILLS-118hr3129ih.pdf |
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