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H.R.710: Health Coverage State Flexibility Act of 2017
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 115th Congress
- This bill is primarily about health
- Introduced Jan. 27, 2017
- Latest Major Action Feb. 8, 2017
- See the two similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
4 (All Republicans)
Bill Version
- Introduced in House - Jan. 27, 2017
Bill Summary
Health Coverage State Flexibility Act of 2017 This bill amends the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act to revise the grace period that health insurers must provide to recipients of premium subsidies before discontinuing health coverage for nonpayment of premiums. The grace period is shortened from 3 months to 30 days unless state law includes an applicable grace period.
(Source: Library of Congress)
What Lawmakers Are Saying About This Bill
Bill Actions
Date | Description |
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Feb. 8, 2017 |
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
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Jan. 27, 2017 |
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
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Jan. 27, 2017 |
Introduced in the House by Bill Flores (R-Texas) |