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HOUSE 1868116th CongressReferred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

Health Care Affordability Act of 2019

Last Action
3/26/2019

Actions

  • 2019-03-26Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
  • 2019-03-26Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H2803)
  • 2019-03-26Introduced in House
  • 2019-03-26Introduced in House

CRS Summary

As of 2019-03-26 (00)

Health Care Affordability Act of 2019

This bill revises the tax credit for health care premium assistance to expand the eligibility of low-income taxpayers for such credit and  reduce the cost of health care premiums.

Cosponsors (20)

  • Jimmy Gomez (D-CA)
  • Tom O'Halleran (D-AZ)
  • ROSA DELAURO (D-CT)
  • Terri Sewell (D-AL)
  • Bonnie Watson Coleman (D-NJ)
  • ELEANOR NORTON (D-DC)
  • SHEILA JACKSON LEE (D-TX)
  • JANICE SCHAKOWSKY (D-IL)
  • Katie Hill (D-CA)
  • SUSAN DAVIS (D-CA)
  • BETTY MCCOLLUM (D-MN)
  • Mary Scanlon (D-PA)
  • Lori Trahan (D-MA)
  • BOBBY RUSH (D-IL)
  • Seth Moulton (D-MA)
  • Haley Stevens (D-MI)
  • Sharice Davids (D-KS)
  • Gilbert Cisneros (D-CA)
  • Eric Swalwell (D-CA)
  • Angie Craig (D-MN)

Subjects

  • Health care costs and insurance
  • Health care coverage and access
  • Income tax credits
  • Poverty and welfare assistance
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