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H.R.3489: To amend section 1341 of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act to repeal the funding mechanism for the transitional reinsurance program in the individual market, and for other purposes.
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 113th Congress
- This bill is primarily about health
- Introduced Nov. 14, 2013
- Latest Major Action Nov. 15, 2013
- See the one similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
44 (6 Democrats, 38 Republicans)
Bill Summary
Amends the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act to eliminate the funding mechanism for the three-year transitional reinsurance program, under which group health plans are required to pay a fee to reinsurance entities for plan years beginning January 1, 2014. (The fees are distributed to individual health plans that cover high-risk individuals.) Authorizes appropriations for such reinsurance program instead.
(Source: Library of Congress)
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Bill Actions
Date | Description |
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Nov. 15, 2013 |
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
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Nov. 14, 2013 |
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
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Nov. 14, 2013 |
Introduced in the House by Pat Tiberi (R-Ohio) |