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HR 7512 117th Congress House Health

Protecting Patients from Deceptive Health Plans Act

Introduced: April 14, 2022 Introduced by: Hayes, Jahana Democratic · Connecticut See on congress.gov
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Apr 15, 2022
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Apr 14, 2022
Introduced in House
Apr 14, 2022
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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Protecting Patients from Deceptive Health Plans Act

This bill prohibits the sale of health insurance coverage arrangements that are exempt from the federal health insurance requirements unless the individual purchasing the arrangement is enrolled in a plan that provides minimum essential coverage. Further, excepted benefits must be paid without regard to the severity of the illness, injury, diagnosis, or other characteristics related to treatment.

What's happening now April 15, 2022

Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

 Bill text 1 version

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 Committees of jurisdiction 4
 Cosponsors 2
All 2 Democratic 2
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Castor, Kathy
Florida · Apr 18, 2022
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Schakowsky, Janice D.
Illinois · Apr 14, 2022
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 7512: Protecting Patients from Deceptive Health Plans Act. 117th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-7512/
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"H.R. 7512: Protecting Patients from Deceptive Health Plans Act." 117th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-7512/.
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H.R. 7512, 117th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-7512/.
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