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S.1679: Affordable Health Choices Act
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 111th Congress
- This bill is primarily about health
- Introduced Sept. 17, 2009
- Latest Major Action Sept. 17, 2009
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Bill Summary
Affordable Health Choices Act - Title I: Quality, Affordable Health Care for All Americans - Subtitle A: Effective Coverage for All Americans - Part I: Provisions Applicable to the Individual and Group Markets - (Sec. 101) Amends the Public Health Service Act to set forth provisions governing health insurance plans and issuers, including to: (1) prohibit preexisting condition exclusions; (2) limit premium variances; (3) provide for guaranteed...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. Original measure reported to Senate by Senator Harkin. Without written report.
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Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 161.
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Sept. 17, 2009 |
Introduced in the Senate by Tom Harkin (D-Iowa) |