A bill to establish an Individual Market Reinsurance fund to provide funding for State individual market stabilization reinsurance programs.
USA115th CongressS-1354| Senate
| Updated: 6/14/2017
Thomas R. Carper
Democratic Senator
Delaware
Cosponsors (17)
Jeanne Shaheen (Democratic)Mazie K. Hirono (Democratic)Margaret Wood Hassan (Democratic)Catherine Cortez Masto (Democratic)Christopher A. Coons (Democratic)Mark R. Warner (Democratic)Angus S. King (Independent)Amy Klobuchar (Democratic)Heidi Heitkamp (Democratic)Tim Kaine (Democratic)Jon Tester (Democratic)Debbie Stabenow (Democratic)Bill Nelson (Democratic)Martin Heinrich (Democratic)Tina Smith (Democratic)Tammy Baldwin (Democratic)Benjamin L. Cardin (Democratic)
Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee
- Introduced
- In Committee
- On Floor
- Passed Chamber
- Enacted
Individual Health Insurance Marketplace Improvement Act This bill establishes and provides funds for an individual market stabilization reinsurance program to be administered in each state by the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS). Under the program, HHS shall make reinsurance payments to health insurance issuers with respect to high-cost individuals enrolled in certain qualified health plans offered by the issuers. HHS shall award grants to states or nonprofit community-based organizations to raise awareness of, and encourage enrollment in, qualified health plans.
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Introduced in Senate
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
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A bill to establish an Individual Market Reinsurance fund to provide funding for State individual market stabilization reinsurance programs.
USA115th CongressS-1354| Senate
| Updated: 6/14/2017
Individual Health Insurance Marketplace Improvement Act This bill establishes and provides funds for an individual market stabilization reinsurance program to be administered in each state by the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS). Under the program, HHS shall make reinsurance payments to health insurance issuers with respect to high-cost individuals enrolled in certain qualified health plans offered by the issuers. HHS shall award grants to states or nonprofit community-based organizations to raise awareness of, and encourage enrollment in, qualified health plans.
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Timeline
Introduced in Senate
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Thomas R. Carper
Democratic Senator
Delaware
Cosponsors (17)
Jeanne Shaheen (Democratic)Mazie K. Hirono (Democratic)Margaret Wood Hassan (Democratic)Catherine Cortez Masto (Democratic)Christopher A. Coons (Democratic)Mark R. Warner (Democratic)Angus S. King (Independent)Amy Klobuchar (Democratic)Heidi Heitkamp (Democratic)Tim Kaine (Democratic)Jon Tester (Democratic)Debbie Stabenow (Democratic)Bill Nelson (Democratic)Martin Heinrich (Democratic)Tina Smith (Democratic)Tammy Baldwin (Democratic)Benjamin L. Cardin (Democratic)
Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee
Health
Related Bills
- HR 115-3311: To establish an Individual Market Reinsurance fund to provide funding for State individual market stabilization reinsurance programs.
- S 115-1511: A bill to bring stability to the individual insurance market, make insurance coverage more affordable, lower prescription drug prices, and improve Medicaid.
- HR 115-3748: To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to provide for an option for individuals who are ages 50 to 64 to buy into Medicare, to provide for health insurance market stabilization, and for other purposes.
- Introduced
- In Committee
- On Floor
- Passed Chamber
- Enacted
AppropriationsCongressional oversightGovernment information and archivesHealth care costs and insuranceHealth care coverage and accessHealth programs administration and fundingIncome tax creditsMedicaidMedicareSocial work, volunteer service, charitable organizations