US SB1915 | 2013-2014 | 113th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 3-0)
Status: Introduced on January 13 2014 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2014-01-13 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Pending: Senate Finance Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on January 13 2014 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2014-01-13 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Pending: Senate Finance Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Removing Limitations on Insurance Effectiveness and Flexibility Act of 2013 or the ReLIEF Act - Allows catastrophic health plans described in the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act to be considered as providing essential health benefits by removing certain enrollment eligibility restrictions (concerning age and certification of exemption from the Internal Revenue Code requirement to maintain minimum essential coverage). Deems coverage under such a plan to meet the Internal Revenue Code requirement that an individual maintain minimum essential coverage.
Title
ReLIEF Act
Sponsors
| Sen. Jeff Flake [R-AZ] | Sen. Kelly Ayotte [R-NH] | Sen. Ron Johnson [R-WI] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2014-01-13 | Senate | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. |
Subjects
Comprehensive health care
Health
Health care costs and insurance
Health care coverage and access
Income tax credits
Health
Health care costs and insurance
Health care coverage and access
Income tax credits
US Congress State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/113th-congress/senate-bill/1915/all-info |
| Text | https://www.congress.gov/113/bills/s1915/BILLS-113s1915is.pdf |
