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Fair Care for the Uninsured Act of 1999

Introduced: June 25, 1999 See on congress.gov
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 Everywhere this bill has been 6 steps
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Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Mar 30, 2000
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E451-452)
Jul 7, 1999
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health and Environment.
Jul 1, 1999
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Jun 25, 1999
Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committee on Commerce, 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.
Jun 25, 1999
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H4957, E1405-1406)
Jun 25, 1999
Introduced in House
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service
Fair Care for the Uninsured Act of 1999 - Title I: Refundable Credit for Health Insurance Coverage - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to allow an individual a tax credit in an amount equal to the amount paid for qualified health insurance, subject to stated limitations. Directs the Secretary of the Treasury to make payments to the provider of an individual's qualified health insurance equal to such individual's qualified health insurance credit advance amount (the Secretary's estimate of the amount of credit allowable) with respect to such provider.

Title II: Study of Safety-Net Health Insurance Programs for the Medically Uninsurable - Directs the Secretary of Health and Human Services to provide for a study on the current state of all existing State safety-net health insurance programs.

What's happening now March 30, 2000

Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E451-452)

 Bill text 1 version

Source documents hosted by congress.gov.

 Committees of jurisdiction 4
 Cosponsors 3
All 3 Republican 3
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Graham, Lindsey
South Carolina · Sep 15, 1999
 R
Sessions, Pete
Texas · Sep 15, 1999
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Smith, Christopher H.
New Jersey · Jul 22, 1999
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 2362: Fair Care for the Uninsured Act of 1999. 106th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/106-HR-2362/
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"H.R. 2362: Fair Care for the Uninsured Act of 1999." 106th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/106-HR-2362/.
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H.R. 2362, 106th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/106-HR-2362/.
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