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S.983: CHOICE Act
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 117th Congress
- This bill is primarily about health
- Introduced March 25, 2021
- Latest Major Action March 25, 2021
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Bill Version
- Introduced in Senate - March 25, 2021
Bill Summary
Consumer Health Options and Insurance Competition Enhancement Act or the CHOICE Act This bill requires the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) to develop a public health insurance option that meets all federal plan requirements and is available on state and federal health insurance exchanges. Specifically, the CMS must offer silver and gold plans, may offer bronze plans, and must include all essential benefits, consumer...
(Source: Library of Congress)
What Lawmakers Are Saying About This Bill
Bill Actions
Date | Description |
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March 25, 2021 |
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
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March 25, 2021 |
Introduced in the Senate by Sheldon Whitehouse (D-R.I.) |