S.2001: State Public Option Act

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State Public Option Act This bill allows residents not already eligible for Medicaid who are not concurrently enrolled in other health insurance coverage to buy into a state Medicaid plan beginning January 1, 2018. The bill makes such buy-in coverage eligible for premium subsidies and reduced cost sharing under the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act. The Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality shall develop standardized,...

(Source: Library of Congress)

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Oct. 24, 2017
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Oct. 24, 2017

Introduced in the Senate by Brian Schatz (D-Hawaii)

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