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HR 521 115th Congress House Taxation Health care costs and insurance Health care coverage and access Sales and excise taxes

Protection from Insurance Exchange Monopolies Act

Introduced: January 13, 2017 Introduced by: Amodei, Mark E. Republican · Nevada See on congress.gov
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Jan 13, 2017
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Jan 13, 2017
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Protection from Insurance Exchange Monopolies Act

This bill amends the Internal Revenue Code to exempt from the requirement to maintain minimum essential health coverage any individual residing in a county with fewer than two health insurance issuers offering qualified health plans on an exchange.

What's happening now January 13, 2017

Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

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 Cosponsors 5
All 5 Republican 3
Franks, Trent
· Jan 13, 2017
 R
Gosar, Paul A.
Arizona · Jan 13, 2017
 R
Huizenga, Bill
Michigan · Jan 13, 2017
 R
McClintock, Tom
California · Jan 13, 2017
Pittenger, Robert
· Jan 13, 2017
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 521: Protection from Insurance Exchange Monopolies Act. 115th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/115-HR-521/
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"H.R. 521: Protection from Insurance Exchange Monopolies Act." 115th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/115-HR-521/.
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H.R. 521, 115th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/115-HR-521/.
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