S 499
117th Congress
Senate
Taxation
Appropriations
Department of Health and Human Services
Executive agency funding and structure
Health care costs and insurance
Health care coverage and access
Health programs administration and funding
Income tax credits
Improving Health Insurance Affordability Act of 2021
Everywhere this bill has been
2 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Mar 1, 2021
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Mar 1, 2021
Introduced in Senate
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Plain-English summary
Improving Health Insurance Affordability Act of 2021
This bill expands the eligibility of taxpayers for the refundable tax credit for coverage under a qualified health plan and increases cost-sharing subsidies under the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act.
What's happening now
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
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U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 499: Improving Health Insurance Affordability Act of 2021. 117th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/117-S-499/
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