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HR 3299 112th Congress House Health Employee benefits and pensions Family relationships Health care costs and insurance Health care coverage and access

To amend title XXVII of the Public Health Service Act to apply to retiree-only health plans the extension of dependent health coverage for individuals through 26 years of age provided for by the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act.

Introduced: November 1, 2011 See on congress.gov
 Everywhere this bill has been 4 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Nov 10, 2011
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Nov 4, 2011
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Nov 1, 2011
Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committees on Ways and Means, and Education and the Workforce, 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.
Nov 1, 2011
Introduced in House
 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Amends the Public Health Service Act, the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 (ERISA), and the Internal Revenue Code to apply the requirement for a health plan to provide dependent coverage until an adult child turns 26 years of age to plans that do not have any participants who are current employees (retiree-only plans).

What's happening now November 10, 2011

Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

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