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H.R.4008: To amend title XXVII of the Public Health Service Act to permit the exception from the guaranteed issue requirement for coverage offered only through associations to be applied separately to parts of the small group market based upon size of employers.
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 105th Congress
- This bill is primarily about health
- Introduced June 5, 1998
- Latest Major Action June 5, 1998
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Bill Summary
Amends the Public Health Service Act to permit a health insurance issuer to elect to apply the bona fide association exception to the guaranteed issue requirement separately for different groups of employers within the small group market for programs in existence before June 30, 1997, if such programs are based upon an employer's number of employees.
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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Referred to the House Committee on Commerce.
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June 5, 1998 |
Introduced in the House by James A. Barcia (D-Mich.) |