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S.4675: Protect Act
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 116th Congress
- This bill is primarily about health
- Introduced Sept. 23, 2020
- Latest Major Action Oct. 23, 2020
- See the two similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Version
- Placed on Calendar Senate - Sept. 24, 2020
Bill Summary
Protect Act This bill adds, among other provisions, requirements to the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996 for private health insurance plans with respect to preexisting conditions, guaranteed enrollment, and discrimination based on health-related factors. Specifically, the bill prohibits private health insurance plans from (1) limiting or excluding benefits covering preexisting conditions; (2) denying enrollment to...
(Source: Library of Congress)
What Lawmakers Are Saying About This Bill
Bill Actions
| Date | Description |
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| Oct. 23, 2020 |
Motion to proceed to measure considered in Senate.
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| Oct. 20, 2020 |
Motion to table the motion to proceed to the measure rejected in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 45 - 52. Record Vote Number: 204.
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| Oct. 20, 2020 |
Motion to proceed to consideration of measure made in Senate.
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| Oct. 20, 2020 |
Motion to proceed to consideration of measure withdrawn in Senate.
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| Oct. 20, 2020 |
Motion to proceed to consideration of measure made in Senate. (CR S6318)
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| Oct. 20, 2020 |
Motion to proceed to consideration of measure withdrawn in Senate. (CR S6318)
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| Oct. 19, 2020 |
Motion to proceed to consideration of measure made in Senate. (CR S6051)
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| Oct. 19, 2020 |
Motion to proceed to consideration of measure made in Senate.
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| Oct. 1, 2020 |
Motion to proceed to consideration of measure made in Senate.
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| Oct. 1, 2020 |
Motion to proceed to consideration of measure made in Senate. (CR S6011)
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| Sept. 24, 2020 |
Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 554.
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| Sept. 23, 2020 |
Introduced in the Senate. Read the first time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under Read the First Time.
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| Sept. 23, 2020 |
Introduced in the Senate by Thom Tillis (R-N.C.) |