US Congress House Bill 2061 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 10-0)
Status: Introduced on April 3 2019 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2019-04-04 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Health Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Requires the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) to award grants for states to promote health insurance enrollment. Specifically, states may use grants to (1) automatically enroll individuals who are eligible for a premium assistance tax credit, (2) invest in data-collection technology, (3) establish a statewide requirement to purchase minimum coverage, and (4) study the feasibility of developing a state plan to increase health insurance enrollment.Private insurance issuers and states must report monthly to HHS about individuals who disenroll from coverage, including Medicaid and the Children's Health Insurance Program.

Pathway to Universal Coverage Act of 2019

Rep. Ami Bera [D-CA]	Rep. Salud Carbajal [D-CA]	Rep. Kathleen Rice [D-NY]	Rep. Gil Cisneros [D-CA]
Rep. Susan Wild [D-PA]	Rep. Kurt Schrader [D-OR]	Rep. Scott Peters [D-CA]	Rep. Christopher Pappas [D-NH]
Rep. Derek Kilmer [D-WA]	Rep. Chrissy Houlahan [D-PA]

Date	Chamber	Action
2019-04-04	House	Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
2019-04-03	House	Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on 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.
2019-04-03	House	Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on 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.
2019-04-03	House	Introduced in House

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/house-bill/2061/all-info
Text	https://www.congress.gov/116/bills/hr2061/BILLS-116hr2061ih.pdf