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S.391: Healthy Americans Act
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 111th Congress
- This bill is primarily about health
- Introduced Feb. 5, 2009
- Latest Major Action Feb. 5, 2009
- See the one similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
15 (9 Democrats, 1 Independent Democrat, 6 Republicans)
Bill Summary
Healthy Americans Act - Requires each adult individual to have the opportunity to purchase a Healthy Americans Private Insurance Plan (HAPI), which is: (1) a plan offered by a state; or (2) an employer-sponsored health coverage plan. 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...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
Date | Description |
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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
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Feb. 5, 2009 |
Introduced in the Senate by Ron Wyden (D-Ore.) |