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HR 4735 113th Congress House Health Administrative law and regulatory procedures Comprehensive health care Department of Health and Human Services Health care costs and insurance Health care coverage and access Health programs administration and funding Insurance industry and regulation

Health Care Fairness and Stability Act

Introduced: May 22, 2014 See on congress.gov
 Everywhere this bill has been 3 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
May 23, 2014
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
May 22, 2014
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
May 22, 2014
Introduced in House
 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Health Care Fairness and Stability Act - Amends the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA) to provide a temporary shift in the scheduled collection of payments for the transitional reinsurance program intended to help stabilize premiums for coverage in the individual health insurance markets from 2014 through 2016.

Amends PPACA to delay the collection of reinsurance payments from health insurance issuers and third party administrators of certain self-insured group health plans until January 1, 2018.

Amends PPACA to change the formula for determining the amount of contributions collected for payments to health insurance issuers that cover high risk individuals in the individual market.

 

What's happening now May 23, 2014

Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

 Committees of jurisdiction 2