US HB3741 | 2009-2010 | 111th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Introduced on October 7 2009 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2009-10-08 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Health Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on October 7 2009 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2009-10-08 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Health Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Assuring Coverage for Americans with Pre-existing Conditions Act of 2009 - Requires the Secretary of Health and Human Services (HHS) to provide to each state an amount equal to 50% of the state's expenditures to provide for the use of a high-risk pool, reinsurance pool, or other risk-adjustment mechanism to subsidize the purchase of private health insurance for the high-risk population (not to exceed 50 cents multiplied by the average number of state residents in a fiscal year).
Title
Assuring Coverage for Americans with Pre-existing Conditions Act of 2009
Sponsors
| Rep. Peter Hoekstra [R-MI] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2009-10-08 | Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. | |
| 2009-10-07 | Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce. |
Subjects
Health
Health care costs and insurance
Health care coverage and access
Intergovernmental relations
State and local finance
Health care costs and insurance
Health care coverage and access
Intergovernmental relations
State and local finance
US Congress State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/111th-congress/house-bill/3741/all-info |
| Text | https://www.congress.gov/111/bills/hr3741/BILLS-111hr3741ih.pdf |
