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Introduced
06/14/2017
06/14/2017
In Committee
06/14/2017
06/14/2017
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2018
12/31/2018
Introduced Session
115th Congress
Bill Summary
Individual Health Insurance Marketplace Improvement Act This bill establishes and provides funds for an individual market stabilization reinsurance program to be administered in each state by the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS). Under the program, HHS shall make reinsurance payments to health insurance issuers with respect to high-cost individuals enrolled in certain qualified health plans offered by the issuers. HHS shall award grants to states or nonprofit community-based organizations to raise awareness of, and encourage enrollment in, qualified health plans.
AI Summary
This bill establishes and provides funds for an individual market stabilization reinsurance program to be administered by the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS). Under the program, HHS will make reinsurance payments to health insurance issuers with respect to high-cost individuals enrolled in certain qualified health plans. The bill also provides grants to states or nonprofit community-based organizations to raise awareness of and encourage enrollment in qualified health plans, as well as to assist individuals in transitioning to and enrolling in such plans.
Committee Categories
Health and Social Services
Sponsors (18)
Tom Carper (D)*,
Tammy Baldwin (D),
Ben Cardin (D),
Chris Coons (D),
Catherine Cortez Masto (D),
Maggie Hassan (D),
Martin Heinrich (D),
Heidi Heitkamp (D),
Mazie Hirono (D),
Tim Kaine (D),
Angus King (I),
Amy Klobuchar (D),
Bill Nelson (D),
Jeanne Shaheen (D),
Tina Smith (D),
Debbie Stabenow (D),
Jon Tester (D),
Mark Warner (D),
Last Action
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (on 06/14/2017)
Official Document
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://www.congress.gov/bill/115th-congress/senate-bill/1354/all-info |
| BillText | https://www.congress.gov/115/bills/s1354/BILLS-115s1354is.pdf |
| Bill | https://www.congress.gov/115/bills/s1354/BILLS-115s1354is.pdf.pdf |
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