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S.3119: Health Insurance Fairness Act
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 107th Congress
- This bill is primarily about health
- Introduced Oct. 16, 2002
- Latest Major Action Oct. 16, 2002
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Bill Summary
Health Insurance Fairness Act - Amends the Public Health Service Act to prohibit health insurance issuers that provide individual coverage or coverage through an association from: (1) reclassifying an individual from the class such individual was in at the time of issuance of the contract for a health related factor; or (2) increasing the premiums assessed an individual for coverage for a health related reason.Declares that nothing in this Act...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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Sponsor introductory remarks on measure.
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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
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Oct. 16, 2002 |
Introduced in the Senate by Bob Graham (D-Fla.) |