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HR 1832 116th Congress House Finance and Financial Sector First responders and emergency personnel Health personnel Insurance industry and regulation Life, casualty, property insurance Prescription drugs State and local government operations

Insurance Fairness for First Responders Act of 2019

Introduced: March 18, 2019 Introduced by: Pappas, Chris Democratic · New Hampshire See on congress.gov
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Mar 18, 2019
Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
Mar 18, 2019
Introduced in House
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Insurance Fairness for First Responders Act of 2019

This bill prohibits an issuer of life insurance from discriminatory treatment of a first responder or a health care professional on the basis of their lawful possession of naloxone, which is an opioid overdose reversal drug.

What's happening now March 18, 2019

Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.

 Bill text 1 version

Source documents hosted by congress.gov.

 Committees of jurisdiction 1
 Cosponsors 7
All 7 Democratic 6
D
Scanlon, Mary Gay
Pennsylvania · Sep 17, 2019
 D
Norton, Eleanor Holmes
District of Columbia · Jun 10, 2019
 D
Cohen, Steve
Tennessee · May 9, 2019
 D
Luján, Ben Ray
New Mexico · Apr 2, 2019
 D
Sewell, Terri A.
Alabama · Apr 2, 2019
 D
Dean, Madeleine
Pennsylvania · Mar 18, 2019
KING, PETER
· Mar 18, 2019
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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 1832: Insurance Fairness for First Responders Act of 2019. 116th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HR-1832/
MLA
"H.R. 1832: Insurance Fairness for First Responders Act of 2019." 116th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HR-1832/.
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H.R. 1832, 116th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HR-1832/.
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[H.R. 1832: Insurance Fairness for First Responders Act of 2019](https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HR-1832/)
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