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HR 2833 111th Congress House Health Health care costs and insurance Insurance industry and regulation

To require a minimum loss ratio for 90 percent for health insurance coverage offered through an insurance exchange.

Introduced: June 11, 2009 See on congress.gov
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Jun 12, 2009
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Jun 11, 2009
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Jun 11, 2009
Introduced in House
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Prohibits any health insurance coverage from being offered through a health insurance exchange unless the coverage is demonstrated to have a medical loss ratio (a ratio of medical expenses paid to premiums received) of at least 90%. Defines "health insurance exchange" to mean a mechanism established or recognized under federal law that provides a coordinated, centralized mechanism for offering for purchase to individuals health insurance coverage from more than one health insurance issuer.

What's happening now June 12, 2009

Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

 Bill text 1 version

Source documents hosted by congress.gov.

 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 2
All 2 Democratic 2
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Johnson, Henry C. "Hank"
Georgia · Jun 11, 2009
 D
Schakowsky, Janice D.
Illinois · Jun 11, 2009
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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 2833: To require a minimum loss ratio for 90 percent for health insurance coverage offered through an insurance exchange.. 111th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/111-HR-2833/
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"H.R. 2833: To require a minimum loss ratio for 90 percent for health insurance coverage offered through an insurance exchange.." 111th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/111-HR-2833/.
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H.R. 2833, 111th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/111-HR-2833/.
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