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HR 352 116th Congress House Health Civil actions and liability Health care costs and insurance Health care coverage and access Insurance industry and regulation

Holding Health Insurers Harmless Act

Introduced: January 8, 2019 See on congress.gov
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 Everywhere this bill has been 3 steps
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Passed Senate
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Became law
Jan 25, 2019
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Jan 8, 2019
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Jan 8, 2019
Introduced in House
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Holding Health Insurers Harmless Act

This bill exempts health insurers and group health plan sponsors from penalties for offering coverage or plans that fail to comply with the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act and the Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010. Coverage and plans must continue to comply with (1) the prohibition on excluding preexisting conditions from coverage, and (2) the requirement for coverage of dependent children to be available until the dependent turns 26 years old.

What's happening now January 25, 2019

Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

 Bill text 1 version

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 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 3
All 3 Republican 3
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Babin, Brian
Texas · Jan 8, 2019
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DesJarlais, Scott
Tennessee · Jan 8, 2019
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Weber, Randy K. Sr.
Texas · Jan 8, 2019
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 352: Holding Health Insurers Harmless Act. 116th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HR-352/
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"H.R. 352: Holding Health Insurers Harmless Act." 116th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HR-352/.
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H.R. 352, 116th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HR-352/.
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[H.R. 352: Holding Health Insurers Harmless Act](https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HR-352/)
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