H.R.4019: To amend the Public Health Service Act to limit preexisting condition exclusions in the individual health insurance market to those permitted in the group health insurance market.

About This Bill

  • This bill was introduced in the 111th Congress
  • This bill is primarily about health
  • Introduced Nov. 4, 2009
  • Latest Major Action Nov. 5, 2009

Bill Sponsor

Bill Summary

Amends the Public Health Service Act to allow a health insurance issuer to impose a preexisting condition exclusion with respect to individual health insurance coverage only to the extent the issuer may impose such exclusion with respect to group health insurance coverage.

(Source: Library of Congress)

Bill Actions

Date Description
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Nov. 4, 2009

Introduced in the House by Nathan Deal (R-Ga.)

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