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H.R.6444: Healthy Americans Act
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 110th Congress
- This bill is primarily about taxation
- Introduced July 9, 2008
- Latest Major Action July 9, 2008
- See the one similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
23 (20 Democrats, 4 Republicans)
Bill Summary
Healthy Americans Act - Requires each adult to have the opportunity to purchase a Healthy Americans Private Insurance Plan (HAPI plan), which includes employer-sponsored health coverage. Makes individuals who are not enrolled in another specified health plan and who are not opposed to coverage for religious reasons responsible for enrolling themselves and their dependent children in a HAPI plan. Sets forth penalties for failure to enroll....
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committees on Ways and Means, Education and Labor, and Oversight and Government Reform, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
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Referred to House Energy and Commerce
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
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Referred to House Ways and Means
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Referred to House Education and Labor
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Referred to House Oversight and Government Reform
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July 9, 2008 |
Introduced in the House by Debbie Wasserman Schultz (D-Fla.) |