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H.R. 6097 115th Congress House

State-Based Universal Health Care Act of 2018

Official title: To amend title I of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act to authorize the establishment of, and provide support for, State-based universal health car… Show full official titleShow less

Official title: To amend title I of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act to authorize the establishment of, and provide support for, State-based universal health care systems that provide comprehensive health benefits to State residents, and for other purposes.

Introduced: June 13, 2018 Introduced by: Pramila Jayapal Democratic · Washington See on congress.gov
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 Everywhere this bill has been 5 steps
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In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Oct 19, 2018
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health, Employment, Labor, and Pensions.
Jun 19, 2018
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Jun 14, 2018
Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.
Jun 13, 2018
Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committees on Ways and Means, Oversight and Government Reform, Armed Services, 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.
Jun 13, 2018
Introduced in House
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 Latest action October 19, 2018

Referred to the Subcommittee on Health, Employment, Labor, and Pensions.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

State-Based Universal Health Care Act of 2018

This bill repeals and replaces existing Section 1332 waiver provisions under the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (also known as State Innovation Waivers) with waiver provisions that allow states to establish comprehensive universal health care plans, in accordance with specified requirements.

 Bill text 1 version

Source documents hosted by congress.gov.

 Committees of jurisdiction 8
 Cosponsors 4
All 4 Democratic 4
D
Bonamici, Suzanne
Oregon · Sep 12, 2018
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Smith, Adam
Washington · Jul 12, 2018
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Pocan, Mark
Wisconsin · Jun 13, 2018
 D
Schakowsky, Janice D.
Illinois · Jun 13, 2018
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 6097: State-Based Universal Health Care Act of 2018. 115th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/115-HR-6097/
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"H.R. 6097: State-Based Universal Health Care Act of 2018." 115th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/115-HR-6097/.
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H.R. 6097, 115th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/115-HR-6097/.
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