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- H.R.5157
H.R.5157: Direct Primary Care for America Act
About This Bill
- Introduced Sept. 3, 2021
- Latest Major Action Sept. 6, 2021
- See the one similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Version
- Introduced in House - Sept. 3, 2021
Bill Summary
Direct Primary Care for America Act This bill allows participants in health savings accounts to pay for direct primary care service arrangements from such accounts. A direct primary care service arrangement is primary medical care provided by primary care practitioners if the sole compensation for such care is a fixed periodic fee. The bill allows waivers to states under Medicaid to provide direct primary care to low-income Medicaid...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
| Date | Description |
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| Sept. 6, 2021 |
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
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| Sept. 3, 2021 |
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
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| Sept. 3, 2021 |
Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committees on Energy and Commerce, and Education and Labor, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
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| Sept. 3, 2021 |
Introduced in the House by Dan Crenshaw (R-Texas) |