US HB2774 | 2019-2020 | 116th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Democrat 11-2)
Status: Introduced on May 15 2019 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2019-05-15 - Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Pending: House Ways And Means Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on May 15 2019 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2019-05-15 - Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Pending: House Ways And Means Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Modifies the requirements for the high deductible health plans that are required for tax-preferred health savings accounts. The bill requires the plans to offer coverage with no deductible for primary care services provided during the first two visits during a year to an individual's designated primary care provider. The primary care provider must be a general practitioner, family physician, general internist, obstetrician, gynecologist, pediatrician, geriatric physician, or advanced practice registered nurse acting in accordance with state laws.
Title
Primary Care Patient Protection Act of 2019
Sponsors
Rep. Bradley Schneider [D-IL] | Rep. Elise Stefanik [R-NY] | Rep. Ami Bera [D-CA] | Rep. Eleanor Norton [D-DC] |
Rep. Scott Tipton [R-CO] | Rep. Ron Kind [D-WI] | Rep. Julia Brownley [D-CA] | Rep. Eddie Johnson [D-TX] |
Rep. Suzanne Lee [D-NV] | Rep. Raja Krishnamoorthi [D-IL] | Rep. Sharice Davids [D-KS] | Rep. Josh Harder [D-CA] |
Rep. Abigail Spanberger [D-VA] |
History
Date | Chamber | Action |
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2019-05-15 | House | Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means. |
2019-05-15 | House | Introduced in House |
Same As/Similar To
SB2793 (Same As) 2019-11-06 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Subjects
Health care costs and insurance
Health care coverage and access
Income tax deductions
Income tax deferral
Taxation
Health care coverage and access
Income tax deductions
Income tax deferral
Taxation
US Congress State Sources
Type | Source |
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Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/house-bill/2774/all-info |
Text | https://www.congress.gov/116/bills/hr2774/BILLS-116hr2774ih.pdf |