HR 4020
111th Congress
House
Health
Health care costs and insurance
Health care coverage and access
Health programs administration and funding
State and local government operations
Guaranteed Access to Health Insurance Act of 2009
Introduced: November 4, 2009
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Everywhere this bill has been
3 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Nov 5, 2009
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Nov 4, 2009
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Nov 4, 2009
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
Guaranteed Access to Health Insurance Act of 2009 - Directs the Secretary of Health and Human Services (HHS) to provide grants to states that adopt a program that provides reinsurance for health insurance coverage or a high risk pool to mitigate the health care costs of high risk individuals in such states. Limits participation in such reinsurance programs or high risk pools to citizens and nationals of the United States.
What's happening now
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Committees of jurisdiction
2
Cosponsors
1