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H.R. 5155

Referred to Committee

Undo Sabotage and Expand Affordability of Health Insurance Act of 2018

Introduced 3/5/2018•115th Congress•House

Latest Action

Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

3/13/2018 • House

Summary

Undo Sabotage and Expand Affordability of Health Insurance Act of 2018

This bill makes a series of changes relating to health insurance coverage, costs, and funding mechanisms. Among other things, the bill expands requirements relating to coverage of preexisting conditions to include short-term, limited-duration insurance and also establishes a national reinsurance program.

Introduced in House • 3/5/2018

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Topics & Subjects

Policy Area: Health
Administrative law and regulatory proceduresComprehensive health careCongressional oversightConsumer affairsDepartment of Health and Human ServicesEmployee benefits and pensionsHealth care costs and insuranceHealth care coverage and accessHealth care qualityHealth programs administration and fundingIncome tax creditsInsurance industry and regulationLong-term, rehabilitative, and terminal carePrescription drugsSmall businessState and local financeState and local government operationsTax treatment of familiesUser charges and fees

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Sponsor & Cosponsors (77)

Party Breakdown

77
Democrats
0
Republicans
0
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Sponsor

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Rep. Pallone, Frank, Jr. [D-NJ-6]

Democrat • NJ-6

Sponsored 3/5/2018

Cosponsors (76)

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Rep. Neal, Richard E. [D-MA-1]

D-MA-1

Joined 3/5/2018

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Rep. Matsui, Doris O. [D-CA-6]

D-CA-6

Joined 3/14/2018

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Rep. Green, Gene [D-TX-29]

D-TX-29

Joined 3/14/2018

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Rep. Sarbanes, John P. [D-MD-3]

D-MD-3

Joined 3/14/2018

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Rep. Hanabusa, Colleen [D-HI-1]

D-HI-1

Joined 3/14/2018

Bill Journey

Originated in the House

Introduced

March 5, 2018

Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committees on Ways and Means, and Education and the Workforce, 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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Introduced in House3/5/2018

Details

Bill TypeHR
Current StatusReferred to Committee
Cosponsors76