Health Care Costs And Insurance

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Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the final rule of the Department of the Treasury, the Department of Labor, and the Department of Health and Human Services relating to "Short-Term, Limited-Duration Insurance". [HJR-140]
Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the final rule of the Department of the Treasury, the Department of Labor, and the Department of Health and Human Services relating to "Short-Term, Limited-Duration Insurance".

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Raul Grijalva Introduced In House on 09/13/2018

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A bill to amend the Congressional Budget Act of 1974 respecting the scoring of preventive health savings. [S.2164]
A bill to amend the Congressional Budget Act of 1974 respecting the scoring of preventive health savings. This bill amends the Congressional Budget and Impoundment Control Act of 1974 to require the Congressional Budget Office, upon receiving a request from Congress, to determine if legislation would reduce spending outside of the 10-year budget window through the use of preventive health and preventive health services.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Angus King Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On The Budget. on 11/28/2017

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Protecting Family and Small Business Tax Cuts Act of 2018 [HB-6760]
Protecting Family and Small Business Tax Cuts Act of 2018 This bill amends the Internal Revenue Code to make permanent several tax provisions that were enacted in 2017 and are scheduled to expire at the end of 2025. The bill makes permanent provisions that: reduce individual tax rates, modify the taxation of the unearned income of children, allow a deduction for qualified business income of pass-through entities, increase the standard deduction, increase and modify the child tax credit, increase the limitation for certain charitable contributions, (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Darin LaHood Received In The Senate And Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Finance. on 10/01/2018

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NCAA Act of 2018 National Collegiate Athletics Advancement Act of 2018 [HB-6749]
NCAA Act of 2018 National Collegiate Athletics Advancement Act of 2018 This bill amends the Higher Education Act of 1965 to require an institution of higher education or an eligible institution for purposes of any program participation agreement related to student assistance to comply with this bill's requirements. An institution of higher education may not restrict, or be a member of an intercollegiate athletic association that restricts, amateur athletes from participating in amateur sports, with exceptions. The bill sets forth restrictions on (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Al Lawson Introduced In House on 09/07/2018

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Know the Cost Act of 2018 [HB-6733]
Know the Cost Act of 2018

  

Sponsored by: Rep. H. Morgan Griffith Committee Consideration And Mark-up Session Held. on 09/13/2018

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Federal Jobs Guarantee Development Act of 2018 [HB-6467]
Federal Jobs Guarantee Development Act of 2018

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Raul Grijalva Introduced In House on 07/23/2018

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Medicare Drug Price Negotiation Act [HB-4138]
Medicare Drug Price Negotiation Act

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Sean Maloney Referred To The Subcommittee On Health. on 10/27/2017

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CHIP Mental Health Parity Act [S.2253]
CHIP Mental Health Parity Act This bill requires Children's Health Insurance Program (CHIP) plans to cover mental health and substance use disorder services. Financial requirements and treatment limitations applicable to such services shall not differ from those applicable to other medical services under CHIP.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Edward Markey Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Finance. (sponsor Introductory Remarks On Measure: Cr S8165-8166) on 12/19/2017

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Health Care Security Act of 2018 [HB-6306]
Health Care Security Act of 2018 This bill amends the Internal Revenue Code to modify the rules for health savings accounts (HSAs) with respect to contribution limits, catch-up contributions for married couples, and medical expenses incurred before an HSA is established. The bill increases the maximum contribution limits for HSAs to equal the maximum for the sum of the annual deductible and out-of-pocket expenses that may be required to be paid for covered benefits under a high deductible health plan. If both spouses of a married couple have family (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Erik Paulsen Reported (amended) By The Committee On Ways And Means. H. Rept. 115-847. on 07/19/2018

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HEAL Act of 2018 Helping to End Addiction and Lessen Substance Use Disorders Act of 2018 [S.3120]
HEAL Act of 2018 Helping to End Addiction and Lessen Substance Use Disorders Act of 2018

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Orrin Hatch Committee On Finance. Original Measure Reported To Senate By Senator Hatch. With Written Report No. 115-284. on 06/25/2018

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Mental Health Care for Children Inhumanely Separated from Parents by the Federal Government Act of 2018 [HB-6180]
Mental Health Care for Children Inhumanely Separated from Parents by the Federal Government Act of 2018

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Sean Maloney Referred To The Subcommittee On Immigration And Border Security. on 08/06/2018

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AG Act Agricultural Guestworker Act [HB-4092]
AG Act Agricultural Guestworker Act This bill amends the Immigration and Nationality Act to establish a new H-2C nonimmigrant visa for aliens having a residence in a foreign country which they have no intention of abandoning and who are coming temporarily to the United States to perform agricultural labor or services. An employer seeking to employ aliens as H-2C workers must file a petition with the Department of Homeland Security and provide required information. The maximum period of authorized status for temporary or seasonal H-2C workers is (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Rep. David Rouzer Committee Consideration And Mark-up Session Held. on 10/25/2017

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Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2019 [HB-6157]
Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2019 (Sec. 3) Provides that references to "this Act" included in any division of this bill refer only to the provisions of that division unless the bill expressly provides otherwise. (Sec. 4) Specifies that this bill provides appropriations for FY2019. DIVISION A--DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE APPROPRIATIONS ACT, 2019 Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2019 This division provides FY2019 appropriations to the Department of Defense (DOD) for military activities. It does not include funding for military construction, (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Kay Granger Signed By President. on 09/28/2018

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Patient Right to Know Drug Prices Act [HB-6143]
Patient Right to Know Drug Prices Act

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Andy Biggs Introduced In House on 06/19/2018

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Interior, Environment, Financial Services, and General Government Appropriations Act, 2019 [HB-6147]
Interior, Environment, Financial Services, and General Government Appropriations Act, 2019 (Sec. 2) Specifies that, unless this bill expressly provides otherwise, references to "this Act" included in a division refer only to the provisions of that division. (Sec. 3) Specifies the committee reports that apply for the purpose of implementing each division. DIVISION A--DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR, ENVIRONMENT, AND RELATED AGENCIES APPROPRIATIONS ACT, 2019 Department of the Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2019 This division (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Ken Calvert Message On Senate Action Sent To The House. on 09/07/2018

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Informing Opioid Prescribing Through Evidence-Based Guidelines Act of 2018 [HB-6133]
Informing Opioid Prescribing Through Evidence-Based Guidelines Act of 2018

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Mark Meadows Introduced In House on 06/19/2018

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Family Coverage Act [S.2132]
Family Coverage Act This bill amends the Internal Revenue Code to modify the requirements for determining the affordability of employer-sponsored minimum essential health coverage that is required under the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA). (Under current law, the coverage is unaffordable, and an employee may be eligible for premium assistance tax credits, if the employee's required contribution for an individual plan exceeds 9.5% of household income, adjusted for inflation after 2014.) The bill specifies that, with respect to (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Robert Casey Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Finance. on 11/15/2017

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CARES Act of 2017 Creating Access to Rehabilitation for Every Senior Act of 2017 [HB-4701]
CARES Act of 2017 Creating Access to Rehabilitation for Every Senior Act of 2017

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Steve Cohen Referred To The Subcommittee On Health. on 01/03/2018

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State Public Option Act [HB-4129]
State Public Option Act This bill allows residents not already eligible for Medicaid who are not concurrently enrolled in other health insurance coverage to buy into a state Medicaid plan beginning January 1, 2018. The bill makes such buy-in coverage eligible for premium subsidies and reduced cost sharing under the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act. The Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality shall develop standardized, state-level metrics of access to, and satisfaction with, providers for individuals enrolled in state Medicaid plans. (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Rep. James Langevin Referred To The Subcommittee On Health. on 10/27/2017

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John S. McCain National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2019 [S.2987]
John S. McCain National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2019 This bill authorizes FY2019 appropriations and sets forth policies regarding the military activities of the Department of Defense (DOD), military construction, and the national security programs of the Department of Energy (DOE). It does not provide budget authority, which is provided in subsequent appropriations legislation. The bill authorizes appropriations to DOD for: Procurement; Research, Development, Test, and Evaluation; Operation and Maintenance; Cooperative Threat Reduction; (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Sen. James Inhofe Committee On Armed Services. Original Measure Reported To Senate By Senator Inhofe. With Written Report No. 115-262. on 06/05/2018

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