Skip to main content
S 1570 108th Congress Senate Taxation Federal-state relations Flexible benefit plans Government Operations and Politics Health Health insurance Income tax Insurance premiums Medical savings accounts Medically uninsured Tax credits Tax refunds Tax returns

Fair Care for the Uninsured Act of 2003

Introduced: August 1, 2003 See on congress.gov
Sign in to write a letter Sign in to watch
This bill died when the 108th Congress ended
It never became law before the 108th Congress (2003–2004) adjourned, and bills don't carry over to the next Congress. It would have to be reintroduced. You can still save it for reference, but it won't receive updates.
 Everywhere this bill has been 3 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Aug 1, 2003
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. (text of measure as introduced: CR S10920-10923)
Aug 1, 2003
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S10919-10920)
Aug 1, 2003
Introduced in Senate
 Ask about this bill AI · grounded in the bill text

Have a question about what this bill does? Ask in plain English; the answer is drawn from the bill's actual text and official record, and it'll tell you when something isn't in the text rather than guess.

AI answers can be imperfect; always confirm against the full bill text.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Fair Care for the Uninsured Act of 2003 - 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 with respect to such provider.

Amends the Public Health Service Act, as inserted by the Trade Act of 2002, to extend funding for State high risk health insurance pools.

Amends the Public Health Service Act to allow health benefits coverage through individual membership associations. Sets forth association requirements. Requires associations to include a minimum of two health insurance coverage options.

What's happening now August 1, 2003

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. (text of measure as introduced: CR S10920-10923)

 Related & companion bills 1
  • HR 583 Related bill Fair Care for the Uninsured Act of 2003
 Bill text 1 version

Source documents hosted by congress.gov.

 Committees of jurisdiction 1
 Cosponsors 2
All 2 Republican 2
R
Crapo, Mike
Idaho · Nov 12, 2003
 R
Graham, Lindsey
South Carolina · Aug 1, 2003
Cite this page click to expand
APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 1570: Fair Care for the Uninsured Act of 2003. 108th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/108-S-1570/
MLA
"S. 1570: Fair Care for the Uninsured Act of 2003." 108th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/108-S-1570/.
Bluebook (legal)
S. 1570, 108th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/108-S-1570/.
Markdown link
[S. 1570: Fair Care for the Uninsured Act of 2003](https://openamerica.io/bill/108-S-1570/)
Report a problem