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S 2785 116th Congress Senate Health Employee benefits and pensions Health care costs and insurance Health care coverage and access Income tax credits Insurance industry and regulation

Fair Indexing for Health Care Affordability Act

Introduced: November 5, 2019 Introduced by: Shaheen, Jeanne Democratic · New Hampshire See on congress.gov
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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Nov 5, 2019
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Fair Indexing for Health Care Affordability Act

This bill revises the method for determining the annual per capita change in health insurance premiums for the purpose of determining the premium adjustment percentage that is used to establish the annual limits on cost sharing for health insurance plans.

What's happening now November 5, 2019

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.

 Related & companion bills 2
  • HR 5291 Related bill Fair Indexing for Health Care Affordability Act
  • HR 5889 Related bill Fair Indexing for Health Care Affordability Act
 Bill text 1 version

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 Committees of jurisdiction 1
 Cosponsors 3
All 3 Democratic 3
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Baldwin, Tammy
Wisconsin · Nov 5, 2019
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Blumenthal, Richard
Connecticut · Nov 5, 2019
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Murphy, Christopher
Connecticut · Nov 5, 2019
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U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 2785: Fair Indexing for Health Care Affordability Act. 116th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/116-S-2785/
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"S. 2785: Fair Indexing for Health Care Affordability Act." 116th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/116-S-2785/.
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S. 2785, 116th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/116-S-2785/.
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