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HR 5224 116th Congress House

Increasing Health Coverage through HRAs Act

Official title: To codify certain rules related to health reimbursement arrangements and other account-based group health plans.

Introduced: January 28, 2020 See on congress.gov
Health Administrative law and regulatory proceduresCongressional oversightDepartment of Health and Human ServicesDepartment of Labor
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Department of the TreasuryEmployee benefits and pensionsHealth care costs and insuranceHealth care coverage and access
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This bill died when the 116th Congress ended
It never became law before the 116th Congress (2019–2020) adjourned, and bills don't carry over to the next Congress. It would have to be reintroduced. You can still save it for reference, but it won't receive updates.
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Nov 22, 2019
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Nov 21, 2019
Introduced in House
Nov 21, 2019
Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committees on Education and Labor, and Ways and Means, 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.
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 Latest action November 22, 2019

Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Increasing Health Coverage through HRAs Act

This bill provides statutory authority for the Department of the Treasury, the Department of Labor, and the Department of Health and Human Services rule dated June 20, 2019, which provides for the integration of health reimbursement arrangements and other account-based health plans with individual health insurance coverage or Medicare.

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Source documents hosted by congress.gov.

 Committees of jurisdiction 4
 Cosponsors 6
All 6 Republican 6
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Norman, Ralph
South Carolina · Jan 28, 2020
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Baird, James R.
Indiana · Dec 10, 2019
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Balderson, Troy
Ohio · Dec 10, 2019
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Budd, Ted
North Carolina · Nov 21, 2019
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Smucker, Lloyd
Pennsylvania · Nov 21, 2019
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Westerman, Bruce
Arkansas · Nov 21, 2019
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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 5224: Increasing Health Coverage through HRAs Act. 116th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HR-5224/
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"H.R. 5224: Increasing Health Coverage through HRAs Act." 116th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HR-5224/.
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H.R. 5224, 116th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HR-5224/.
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