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Health Insurance Tax Relief Act of 2019

USA116th CongressS-172| Senate 
| Updated: 1/16/2019
Cory Gardner

Cory Gardner

Republican Senator

Colorado

Cosponsors (32)
Joni Ernst (Republican)Jeanne Shaheen (Democratic)Rick Scott (Republican)Mike Braun (Republican)Margaret Wood Hassan (Democratic)Dan Sullivan (Republican)Thomas Tillis (Republican)Cindy Hyde-Smith (Republican)Marsha Blackburn (Republican)Todd Young (Republican)Tom Cotton (Republican)James M. Inhofe (Republican)Roger F. Wicker (Republican)Martha McSally (Republican)John Boozman (Republican)Doug Jones (Democratic)Roy Blunt (Republican)Kyrsten Sinema (Independent)Jacky Rosen (Democratic)Mike Rounds (Republican)Ted Cruz (Republican)Tim Scott (Republican)Kevin Cramer (Republican)John Kennedy (Republican)Deb Fischer (Republican)John Barrasso (Republican)Johnny Isakson (Republican)Susan M. Collins (Republican)Rob Portman (Republican)John Hoeven (Republican)Lisa Murkowski (Republican)Shelley Moore Capito (Republican)

Finance Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Health Insurance Tax Relief Act of 2019 This bill delays reimposition of the annual fee on health insurers until 2022. Under current law, the annual fee for a health insurer is calculated based on the insurer's share of total premiums from the preceding year. The fee is suspended for 2019 (i.e., there is no fee based on premiums from 2018); reimposition is scheduled for 2020.
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Timeline
Jan 16, 2019
Introduced in Senate
Jan 16, 2019
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Apr 11, 2019

Latest Companion Bill Action

HR 116-2243
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
  • January 16, 2019
    Introduced in Senate


  • January 16, 2019
    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.


  • April 11, 2019

    Latest Companion Bill Action

    HR 116-2243
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

Health

Related Bills

  • S 116-3001: Permanent Relief for Seniors and Medicare, Medicaid, Human Services Extension Act of 2019
  • HR 116-1398: Health Insurance Tax Relief Act of 2019
Health care costs and insuranceInsurance industry and regulationUser charges and fees

Health Insurance Tax Relief Act of 2019

USA116th CongressS-172| Senate 
| Updated: 1/16/2019
Health Insurance Tax Relief Act of 2019 This bill delays reimposition of the annual fee on health insurers until 2022. Under current law, the annual fee for a health insurer is calculated based on the insurer's share of total premiums from the preceding year. The fee is suspended for 2019 (i.e., there is no fee based on premiums from 2018); reimposition is scheduled for 2020.
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Timeline
Jan 16, 2019
Introduced in Senate
Jan 16, 2019
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Apr 11, 2019

Latest Companion Bill Action

HR 116-2243
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
  • January 16, 2019
    Introduced in Senate


  • January 16, 2019
    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.


  • April 11, 2019

    Latest Companion Bill Action

    HR 116-2243
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Cory Gardner

Cory Gardner

Republican Senator

Colorado

Cosponsors (32)
Joni Ernst (Republican)Jeanne Shaheen (Democratic)Rick Scott (Republican)Mike Braun (Republican)Margaret Wood Hassan (Democratic)Dan Sullivan (Republican)Thomas Tillis (Republican)Cindy Hyde-Smith (Republican)Marsha Blackburn (Republican)Todd Young (Republican)Tom Cotton (Republican)James M. Inhofe (Republican)Roger F. Wicker (Republican)Martha McSally (Republican)John Boozman (Republican)Doug Jones (Democratic)Roy Blunt (Republican)Kyrsten Sinema (Independent)Jacky Rosen (Democratic)Mike Rounds (Republican)Ted Cruz (Republican)Tim Scott (Republican)Kevin Cramer (Republican)John Kennedy (Republican)Deb Fischer (Republican)John Barrasso (Republican)Johnny Isakson (Republican)Susan M. Collins (Republican)Rob Portman (Republican)John Hoeven (Republican)Lisa Murkowski (Republican)Shelley Moore Capito (Republican)

Finance Committee

Health

Related Bills

  • S 116-3001: Permanent Relief for Seniors and Medicare, Medicaid, Human Services Extension Act of 2019
  • HR 116-1398: Health Insurance Tax Relief Act of 2019
  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Health care costs and insuranceInsurance industry and regulationUser charges and fees