S-1213 : Still Just a Bill

Consumer Health Insurance Protection Act of 2019

This bill makes various changes to the health insurance marketplace, including (1) providing authority for the Department of Health and Human Services, or states, to prohibit health insurers from implementing unreasonable premium increases; (2) revising certain limits on cost sharing; and (3) modifying certain consumer protections.

Action Timeline

Action DateTypeTextSource
2019-04-11IntroReferralRead twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.Senate
2019-04-11IntroReferralIntroduced in SenateLibrary of Congress

Sponsor :

Elizabeth Warren [D] (MA)
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Policy Area :

Health
Related Subjects
  • Administrative law and regulatory procedures
  • Appropriations
  • Child health
  • Congressional oversight
  • Consumer affairs
  • Drug, alcohol, tobacco use
  • Emergency medical services and trauma care
  • Employee benefits and pensions
  • Government information and archives
  • Government studies and investigations
  • Health care costs and insurance
  • Health care coverage and access
  • Health programs administration and funding
  • Income tax credits
  • Marketing and advertising
  • Medicaid
  • Medicare
  • Mental health
  • Performance measurement
  • Prescription drugs
  • State and local government operations
Related Geographic Entities
Related Organizations
  • Department of Labor

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