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H.R.5541: Primary and Virtual Care Affordability Act
About This Bill
- Introduced Oct. 8, 2021
- Latest Major Action Oct. 8, 2021
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
7 (1 Democrat, 6 Republicans)
Bill Version
- Introduced in House - Oct. 8, 2021
Bill Summary
Primary and Virtual Care Affordability Act This bill extends until December 31, 2023, the exemption for telehealth services from certain high deductible health plan rules. It also provides a high deductible health plan safe harbor for the absence of a deductible for certain primary care services provided in any plan year beginning on or before December 31, 2023 (COVID-19 emergency period). The Government Accountability Office must complete a...
(Source: Library of Congress)
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Bill Actions
Date | Description |
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Oct. 8, 2021 |
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
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Oct. 8, 2021 |
Introduced in the House by Brad Schneider (D-Ill.) |