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Access to Professional Health Insurance Advisors Act of 2015

Introduced: May 15, 2015 See on congress.gov
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Feb 13, 2015
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Feb 9, 2015
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Feb 9, 2015
Introduced in House
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Access to Professional Health Insurance Advisors Act of 2015

Amends the Public Health Service Act to exclude remuneration paid for licensed independent insurance producers from administrative costs for purposes of calculating the medical-loss ratio of a health insurance plan.

Defines "independent insurance producer" to mean an insurance agent or broker, insurance consultant, benefit specialist, limited insurance representative, and any other person required to be licensed under state law to sell, solicit, negotiate, service, effect, procure, renew, or bind policies of insurance coverage or offer advice, counsel, opinions, or services related to insurance.

What's happening now February 13, 2015

Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

 Related & companion bills 1
  • S 1661 Related bill Access to Independent Health Insurance Advisors Act of 2015
 Bill text 1 version

Source documents hosted by congress.gov.

 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 54
All 54 Democratic 7 Republican 29
Dent, Charles
· Apr 26, 2016
Love, Mia
· Apr 26, 2016
 R
Smith, Christopher H.
New Jersey · Apr 26, 2016
 R
Rogers, Harold
Kentucky · Apr 12, 2016
Woodall, Rob
· Mar 1, 2016
Walters, Mimi
· Feb 1, 2016
Trott, David
· Dec 18, 2015
 R
Turner, Michael R.
Ohio · Dec 16, 2015
 D
Clarke, Yvette D.
New York · Sep 10, 2015
 R
Buchanan, Vern
Florida · Jul 31, 2015
 R
Huizenga, Bill
Michigan · Jul 27, 2015
 R
Rouzer, David
North Carolina · Jul 27, 2015
MacArthur, Thomas
· Jul 23, 2015
 R
Wittman, Robert J.
Virginia · Jul 7, 2015
Curbelo, Carlos
· Jun 23, 2015
 R
Graves, Sam
Missouri · Jun 23, 2015
Holding, George
· Jun 15, 2015
 R
Carter, Earl L. "Buddy"
Georgia · Jun 3, 2015
 R
Harris, Andy
Maryland · Jun 3, 2015
 R
Scalise, Steve
Louisiana · Jun 3, 2015
 D
Aguilar, Pete
California · Jun 1, 2015
 R
Cramer, Kevin
North Dakota · Jun 1, 2015
BARTON, JOE
· May 21, 2015
 R
Valadao, David G.
California · May 19, 2015
Noem, Kristi
· May 15, 2015
Rothfus, Keith
· May 15, 2015
 R
Walberg, Tim
Michigan · May 12, 2015
Costello, Ryan
· Apr 28, 2015
 R
Simpson, Michael K.
Idaho · Apr 28, 2015
 D
Bishop, Sanford D.
Georgia · Apr 16, 2015
JOHNSON, SAM
· Apr 16, 2015
 D
Lofgren, Zoe
California · Apr 16, 2015
 R
Wagner, Ann
Missouri · Apr 16, 2015
 R
Kelly, Mike
Pennsylvania · Apr 14, 2015
 R
Hudson, Richard
North Carolina · Mar 24, 2015
Abraham, Ralph
· Mar 19, 2015
WALDEN, GREG
· Mar 19, 2015
 R
Latta, Robert E.
Ohio · Mar 17, 2015
 R
Scott, Austin
Georgia · Mar 17, 2015
 R
Amodei, Mark E.
Nevada · Mar 16, 2015
Duffy, Sean
· Mar 16, 2015
 R
Joyce, David P.
Ohio · Mar 16, 2015
 D
McCollum, Betty
Minnesota · Mar 16, 2015
 R
Allen, Rick W.
Georgia · Mar 4, 2015
 D
Brownley, Julia
California · Mar 4, 2015
 R
Barr, Andy
Kentucky · Feb 27, 2015
 R
Guthrie, Brett
Kentucky · Feb 27, 2015
Hensarling, Jeb
· Feb 27, 2015
 R
Young, Todd
Indiana · Feb 27, 2015
 R
Bilirakis, Gus M.
Florida · Feb 24, 2015
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 815: Access to Professional Health Insurance Advisors Act of 2015. 114th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/114-HR-815/
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"H.R. 815: Access to Professional Health Insurance Advisors Act of 2015." 114th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/114-HR-815/.
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