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To amend the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act to improve affordability of, undo sabotage with respect to, and increase access to health insurance coverage, and for other purposes.

USA115th CongressHR-5155| House 
| Updated: 3/13/2018
Frank Pallone

Frank Pallone

Democratic Representative

New Jersey

Cosponsors (76)
Tim Ryan (Democratic)Val Butler Demings (Democratic)Tom O'Halleran (Democratic)Robert C. "Bobby" Scott (Democratic)Joseph P. Kennedy (Democratic)Raúl M. Grijalva (Democratic)Mark Pocan (Democratic)David N. Cicilline (Democratic)Brian Higgins (Democratic)Kathleen M. Rice (Democratic)Raul Ruiz (Democratic)Derek Kilmer (Democratic)John A. Yarmuth (Democratic)Ben Ray Luján (Democratic)Carolyn B. Maloney (Democratic)Pete Aguilar (Democratic)Eliot L. Engel (Democratic)Terri A. Sewell (Democratic)Bobby L. Rush (Democratic)Carol Shea-Porter (Democratic)Michael F. Doyle (Democratic)Debbie Dingell (Democratic)Steve Cohen (Democratic)Tony Cárdenas (Democratic)Suzan K. DelBene (Democratic)Scott H. Peters (Democratic)Paul Tonko (Democratic)Donald M. Payne (Democratic)Thomas R. Suozzi (Democratic)John P. Sarbanes (Democratic)Rosa L. DeLauro (Democratic)Ro Khanna (Democratic)A. Donald McEachin (Democratic)Ann M. Kuster (Democratic)Kurt Schrader (Democratic)André Carson (Democratic)Brendan F. Boyle (Democratic)John B. Larson (Democratic)Mark DeSaulnier (Democratic)G. K. Butterfield (Democratic)Doris O. Matsui (Democratic)Gene Green (Democratic)James A. Himes (Democratic)Jerrold Nadler (Democratic)Anna G. Eshoo (Democratic)Ami Bera (Democratic)Mark Takano (Democratic)Kathy Castor (Democratic)Betty McCollum (Democratic)Eleanor Holmes Norton (Democratic)Bonnie Watson Coleman (Democratic)Denny Heck (Democratic)Richard E. Neal (Democratic)Salud O. Carbajal (Democratic)Jamie Raskin (Democratic)Diana DeGette (Democratic)Janice D. Schakowsky (Democratic)Ron Kind (Democratic)Julia Brownley (Democratic)Joseph Crowley (Democratic)William R. Keating (Democratic)Jerry McNerney (Democratic)Rick Larsen (Democratic)Jared Polis (Democratic)Peter Welch (Democratic)Charlie Crist (Democratic)Seth Moulton (Democratic)Linda T. Sánchez (Democratic)Ed Perlmutter (Democratic)Zoe Lofgren (Democratic)Gwen Moore (Democratic)Debbie Wasserman Schultz (Democratic)Gerald E. Connolly (Democratic)Chellie Pingree (Democratic)Bill Pascrell (Democratic)Colleen Hanabusa (Democratic)

Ways and Means Committee, Health Subcommittee, Health Subcommittee, Energy and Commerce Committee, Education and Workforce Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Undo Sabotage and Expand Affordability of Health Insurance Act of 2018 This bill makes a series of changes relating to health insurance coverage, costs, and funding mechanisms. Among other things, the bill expands requirements relating to coverage of preexisting conditions to include short-term, limited-duration insurance and also establishes a national reinsurance program.
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Timeline
Mar 5, 2018
Introduced in House
Mar 5, 2018
Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committees on Ways and Means, and Education and the Workforce, 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.
Mar 9, 2018
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Mar 13, 2018
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
  • March 5, 2018
    Introduced in House


  • March 5, 2018
    Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committees on Ways and Means, and Education and the Workforce, 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.


  • March 9, 2018
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.


  • March 13, 2018
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

Health

Related Bills

  • HR 115-6479: To amend title XXVII of the Public Health Service Act to include short-term limited duration plans in the definition of individual health insurance coverage.
Administrative law and regulatory proceduresComprehensive health careCongressional oversightConsumer affairsDepartment of Health and Human ServicesEmployee benefits and pensionsHealth care costs and insuranceHealth care coverage and accessHealth care qualityHealth programs administration and fundingIncome tax creditsInsurance industry and regulationLong-term, rehabilitative, and terminal carePrescription drugsSmall businessState and local financeState and local government operationsTax treatment of familiesUser charges and fees

To amend the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act to improve affordability of, undo sabotage with respect to, and increase access to health insurance coverage, and for other purposes.

USA115th CongressHR-5155| House 
| Updated: 3/13/2018
Undo Sabotage and Expand Affordability of Health Insurance Act of 2018 This bill makes a series of changes relating to health insurance coverage, costs, and funding mechanisms. Among other things, the bill expands requirements relating to coverage of preexisting conditions to include short-term, limited-duration insurance and also establishes a national reinsurance program.
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Timeline
Mar 5, 2018
Introduced in House
Mar 5, 2018
Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committees on Ways and Means, and Education and the Workforce, 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.
Mar 9, 2018
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Mar 13, 2018
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
  • March 5, 2018
    Introduced in House


  • March 5, 2018
    Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committees on Ways and Means, and Education and the Workforce, 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.


  • March 9, 2018
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.


  • March 13, 2018
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Frank Pallone

Frank Pallone

Democratic Representative

New Jersey

Cosponsors (76)
Tim Ryan (Democratic)Val Butler Demings (Democratic)Tom O'Halleran (Democratic)Robert C. "Bobby" Scott (Democratic)Joseph P. Kennedy (Democratic)Raúl M. Grijalva (Democratic)Mark Pocan (Democratic)David N. Cicilline (Democratic)Brian Higgins (Democratic)Kathleen M. Rice (Democratic)Raul Ruiz (Democratic)Derek Kilmer (Democratic)John A. Yarmuth (Democratic)Ben Ray Luján (Democratic)Carolyn B. Maloney (Democratic)Pete Aguilar (Democratic)Eliot L. Engel (Democratic)Terri A. Sewell (Democratic)Bobby L. Rush (Democratic)Carol Shea-Porter (Democratic)Michael F. Doyle (Democratic)Debbie Dingell (Democratic)Steve Cohen (Democratic)Tony Cárdenas (Democratic)Suzan K. DelBene (Democratic)Scott H. Peters (Democratic)Paul Tonko (Democratic)Donald M. Payne (Democratic)Thomas R. Suozzi (Democratic)John P. Sarbanes (Democratic)Rosa L. DeLauro (Democratic)Ro Khanna (Democratic)A. Donald McEachin (Democratic)Ann M. Kuster (Democratic)Kurt Schrader (Democratic)André Carson (Democratic)Brendan F. Boyle (Democratic)John B. Larson (Democratic)Mark DeSaulnier (Democratic)G. K. Butterfield (Democratic)Doris O. Matsui (Democratic)Gene Green (Democratic)James A. Himes (Democratic)Jerrold Nadler (Democratic)Anna G. Eshoo (Democratic)Ami Bera (Democratic)Mark Takano (Democratic)Kathy Castor (Democratic)Betty McCollum (Democratic)Eleanor Holmes Norton (Democratic)Bonnie Watson Coleman (Democratic)Denny Heck (Democratic)Richard E. Neal (Democratic)Salud O. Carbajal (Democratic)Jamie Raskin (Democratic)Diana DeGette (Democratic)Janice D. Schakowsky (Democratic)Ron Kind (Democratic)Julia Brownley (Democratic)Joseph Crowley (Democratic)William R. Keating (Democratic)Jerry McNerney (Democratic)Rick Larsen (Democratic)Jared Polis (Democratic)Peter Welch (Democratic)Charlie Crist (Democratic)Seth Moulton (Democratic)Linda T. Sánchez (Democratic)Ed Perlmutter (Democratic)Zoe Lofgren (Democratic)Gwen Moore (Democratic)Debbie Wasserman Schultz (Democratic)Gerald E. Connolly (Democratic)Chellie Pingree (Democratic)Bill Pascrell (Democratic)Colleen Hanabusa (Democratic)

Ways and Means Committee, Health Subcommittee, Health Subcommittee, Energy and Commerce Committee, Education and Workforce Committee

Health

Related Bills

  • HR 115-6479: To amend title XXVII of the Public Health Service Act to include short-term limited duration plans in the definition of individual health insurance coverage.
  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Administrative law and regulatory proceduresComprehensive health careCongressional oversightConsumer affairsDepartment of Health and Human ServicesEmployee benefits and pensionsHealth care costs and insuranceHealth care coverage and accessHealth care qualityHealth programs administration and fundingIncome tax creditsInsurance industry and regulationLong-term, rehabilitative, and terminal carePrescription drugsSmall businessState and local financeState and local government operationsTax treatment of familiesUser charges and fees