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S. 1213

Referred to Committee

Consumer Health Insurance Protection Act of 2019

Introduced 4/11/2019•116th Congress•Senate

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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.

4/11/2019 • Senate

Summary

Consumer Health Insurance Protection Act of 2019

This bill makes various changes to the health insurance marketplace, including (1) providing authority for the Department of Health and Human Services, or states, to prohibit health insurers from implementing unreasonable premium increases; (2) revising certain limits on cost sharing; and (3) modifying certain consumer protections.

Introduced in Senate • 4/11/2019

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Topics & Subjects

Policy Area: Health
Administrative law and regulatory proceduresAppropriationsChild healthCongressional oversightConsumer affairsDepartment of LaborDrug, alcohol, tobacco useEmergency medical services and trauma careEmployee benefits and pensionsGovernment information and archivesGovernment studies and investigationsHealth care costs and insuranceHealth care coverage and accessHealth programs administration and fundingIncome tax creditsMarketing and advertisingMedicaidMedicareMental health

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Sponsor & Cosponsors (7)

Party Breakdown

7
Democrats
0
Republicans
0
Independents

Sponsor

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Sen. Warren, Elizabeth [D-MA]

Democrat • MA

Sponsored 4/11/2019

Cosponsors (6)

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Sen. Harris, Kamala D. [D-CA]

D-CA

Joined 4/11/2019

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Sen. Baldwin, Tammy [D-WI]

D-WI

Joined 4/11/2019

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Sen. Klobuchar, Amy [D-MN]

D-MN

Joined 4/11/2019

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Sen. Booker, Cory A. [D-NJ]

D-NJ

Joined 4/11/2019

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Bill Journey

Originated in the Senate

Introduced

April 11, 2019

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.

Committee Review

Floor Debate

Passed Chamber

Other Chamber

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Enacted into Law

Text Versions (1)

Introduced in Senate4/11/2019

Details

Bill TypeS
Current StatusReferred to Committee
Cosponsors6