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H.R.5157: High Risk Pool Flexibility Act of 2004
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 108th Congress
- This bill is primarily about health
- Introduced Sept. 28, 2004
- Latest Major Action Oct. 8, 2004
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Bill Summary
High Risk Pool Flexibility Act of 2004 - Amends the Public Health Service Act to expand the definition of "qualified high risk pool" for grant purposes to allow a State to meet the requirement to provide all eligible individuals with health insurance coverage by utilizing an acceptable alternative mechanism that includes a high risk pool as a component and: (1) that provides for risk adjustment, risk spreading, or a risk spreading mechanism...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
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Sept. 28, 2004 |
Introduced in the House by George R. Nethercutt (R-Wash.) |