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HR 711 118th Congress House Health Health care costs and insurance Insurance industry and regulation

Throw Away Junk Plans Act

Introduced: February 1, 2023 Introduced by: Castor, Kathy Democratic · Florida See on congress.gov
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 Everywhere this bill has been 3 steps
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Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Feb 10, 2023
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Feb 1, 2023
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Feb 1, 2023
Introduced in House
 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Throw Away Junk Plans Act

This bill eliminates the exemption of short-term, limited-duration health insurance plans from the federal requirements for individual health insurance coverage beginning on April 1, 2023.

Currently, short-term, limited-duration plans may offer coverage for a limited amount of time and are exempt from the market requirements of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (e.g., coverage of individuals with preexisting conditions).

What's happening now February 10, 2023

Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

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