US SB2241 | 2017-2018 | 115th Congress

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Independent 1-0)
Status: Introduced on December 14 2017 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2017-12-14 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Pending: Senate Health, Education, Labor, And Pensions Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Summary

A bill to amend the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act by clarifying that State Exchanges are prohibited from imposing fees or assessments on issuers of excepted benefits and standalone dental plans not sold through an Exchange. This bill amends the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act to prohibit a state, solely to fund its health insurance exchange, from charging a health insurer a fee or tax for excepted benefits coverage (benefits not subject to requirements under the Act) or on standalone dental plans that are not sold on an exchange.

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Title

A bill to amend the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act by clarifying that State Exchanges are prohibited from imposing fees or assessments on issuers of excepted benefits and standalone dental plans not sold through an Exchange.

Sponsors

Sen. Angus King [I-ME]

History

DateChamberAction
2017-12-14SenateRead twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.

Same As/Similar To

HB4225 (Related) 2017-11-03 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
HB6074 (Related) 2018-07-30 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, and Investigations.

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