US SB2253 | 2013-2014 | 113th Congress
Status
Sponsorship: Slight Partisan Bill (Democrat 3-1)
Status: Introduced on April 10 2014 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2014-04-10 - 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]
Status: Introduced on April 10 2014 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2014-04-10 - 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
Health Care Fairness and Stability Act - Amends the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA) to provide a temporary shift in the scheduled collection of payments for the transitional reinsurance program intended to help stabilize premiums for coverage in the individual health insurance markets from 2014 through 2016. Amends PPACA to delay the collection of reinsurance payments from health insurance issuers and third party administrators of certain self-insured group health plans until January 1, 2018. Amends PPACA to change the formula for determining the amount of contributions collected for payments to health insurance issuers that cover high risk individuals in the individual market.
Title
Health Care Fairness and Stability Act
Sponsors
| Sen. Al Franken [D-MN] | Sen. Christopher Coons [D-DE] | Sen. Mark Kirk [R-IL] | Sen. Amy Klobuchar [D-MN] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2014-04-10 | Senate | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. |
Same As/Similar To
HB4735 (Same As) 2014-05-23 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Subjects
Administrative law and regulatory procedures
Comprehensive health care
Department of Health and Human Services
Health
Health care costs and insurance
Health care coverage and access
Health programs administration and funding
Insurance industry and regulation
Comprehensive health care
Department of Health and Human Services
Health
Health care costs and insurance
Health care coverage and access
Health programs administration and funding
Insurance industry and regulation
US Congress State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/113th-congress/senate-bill/2253/all-info |
| Text | https://www.congress.gov/113/bills/s2253/BILLS-113s2253is.pdf |
