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S 2793 116th Congress Senate Taxation Health care costs and insurance Health care coverage and access Income tax deductions Income tax deferral

Primary Care Patient Protection Act of 2019

Introduced: November 6, 2019 Introduced by: King, Angus S., Jr. Independent · Maine See on congress.gov
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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Nov 6, 2019
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Primary Care Patient Protection Act of 2019

This bill modifies the requirements for the high deductible health plans that are required for tax-preferred health savings accounts. The bill requires the plans to offer coverage with no deductible for primary care services provided during the first two visits during a year to an individual's designated primary care provider. The primary care provider must be a general practitioner, family physician, general internist, obstetrician, gynecologist, pediatrician, geriatric physician, or advanced practice registered nurse acting in accordance with state laws.

What's happening now November 6, 2019

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.

 Related & companion bills 1
  • HR 2774 Identical bill Primary Care Patient Protection Act of 2019
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U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 2793: Primary Care Patient Protection Act of 2019. 116th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/116-S-2793/
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"S. 2793: Primary Care Patient Protection Act of 2019." 116th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/116-S-2793/.
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S. 2793, 116th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/116-S-2793/.
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