Protecting Patients from Deceptive Health Plans Act
Summary
Protecting Patients from Deceptive Health Plans Act This bill prohibits the sale of health insurance coverage arrangements that are exempt from the federal health insurance requirements unless the individual purchasing the arrangement is enrolled in a plan that provides minimum essential coverage. Further, excepted benefits must be paid without regard to the severity of the illness, injury, diagnosis, or other characteristics related to treatment.
Bill status
in committee
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Apr 2022
Committee Review
Floor Vote
President
Introduced Apr 14, 2022
Last action Apr 15, 2022
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Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
3
Key actions
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Committee
2
Apr 15, 2022
Committee
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
lower
Apr 14, 2022
Committee
Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committees on Education and Labor, and Ways and Means, 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.
lower
Apr 14, 2022
Introduced
Introduced in House
lower
1 primary · 2 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Jahana Hayes
DDemocratic
Co
Janice D. Schakowsky
DDemocratic
Co
Kathy Castor
DDemocratic
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