Recognizing the duty of the Federal Government to create a Federal job guarantee.
- Last Action
- 2/22/2021
Actions
- 2021-02-02Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
- 2021-01-04Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
- 2021-01-04Introduced in House
- 2021-01-04Introduced in House
CRS Summary
As of 2021-01-04 (00)
Continuing Coverage for Preexisting Conditions Act of 2021
This bill establishes severability between provisions relating to the requirement to maintain minimum essential health care coverage (i.e., the individual mandate) and other provisions of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act. Specifically, the bill provides that if the individual mandate is found to be illegal or incapable of being enforced, such findings do not affect the validity of other provisions relating to (1) the availability and renewability of coverage, or (2) the prohibitions against discriminatory coverage practices based on preexisting conditions or health status.
Cosponsors (3)
- Anthony Gonzalez (R-OH)
- Michael Turner (R-OH)
- Bryan Steil (R-WI)
Subjects
- Health care costs and insurance
- Health care coverage and access
- Insurance industry and regulation
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