Bill Sponsor
House Bill 4619
115th Congress(2017-2018)
To amend the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act to provide temporary relief from the annual fee imposed on health insurance providers, to the extent that such fee is due to Puerto Rican health insurance.
Introduced
Introduced
Introduced in House on Dec 12, 2017
Overview
Text
Introduced
Dec 12, 2017
Latest Action
Dec 15, 2017
Origin Chamber
House
Type
Bill
Bill
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Bill Number
4619
Congress
115
Policy Area
Health
Health
Primary focus of measure is science or practice of the diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of disease; health services administration and funding, including such programs as Medicare and Medicaid; health personnel and medical education; drug use and safety; health care coverage and insurance; health facilities. Measures concerning controlled substances and drug trafficking may fall under Crime and Law Enforcement policy area.
Sponsorship by Party
House Votes (0)
Senate Votes (0)
No House votes have been held for this bill.
Summary

This bill excludes the amount of net premiums attributable to insurance plans in Puerto Rico from the calculation of a specified annual fee on health insurers for 2018 and 2019.

Text (1)
December 12, 2017
Actions (3)
12/15/2017
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
12/12/2017
Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
12/12/2017
Introduced in House
Public Record
Record Updated
Jan 11, 2023 1:39:16 PM