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     &lt;p&gt;&lt;b&gt;Pre-existing Conditions Protection Act of 2021&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; &lt;br&gt; This bill reestablishes requirements for private health insurance plans with respect to preexisting conditions, guaranteed enrollment, and discrimination based on health-related factors if they are repealed by another law.&lt;br&gt; &lt;br&gt; In such event, the bill prohibits private health insurance plans from (1) limiting or excluding benefits covering preexisting conditions; (2) denying enrollment to employers or individual applicants, subject to specified limits; (3) establishing rules for eligibility based on an individual's health status; or (4) requiring an individual to a pay higher premium than similarly situated individuals enrolled in the plan based the individual's health status. The bill also prohibits plans from collecting genetic information in connection with issuing health insurance and provides requirements for workplace wellness programs connected to health insurance.&lt;br&gt; &lt;/p&gt;
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2021-02-08
Health Subcommittee
hsif14
1
House committee actions
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Committee
2021-02-05
Health Subcommittee
hswm02
1
House committee actions
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Committee
H11100
2021-02-05
Education and the Workforce Committee
hsed00
2
House floor actions
Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committees on Ways and Means, and Education and Labor, 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.
IntroReferral
H11100
2021-02-05
Ways and Means Committee
hswm00
2
House floor actions
Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committees on Ways and Means, and Education and Labor, 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.
IntroReferral
H11100
2021-02-05
Energy and Commerce Committee
hsif00
2
House floor actions
Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committees on Ways and Means, and Education and Labor, 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.
IntroReferral
Intro-H
2021-02-05
9
Library of Congress
Introduced in House
IntroReferral
1000
2021-02-05
9
Library of Congress
Introduced in House
IntroReferral
2021-02-05T14:06:35Z
Referred to
House
Energy and Commerce Committee
2021-02-08T21:06:43Z
Referred to
Health Subcommittee
hsif14
hsif00
Standing
2021-02-05T14:06:40Z
Referred to
House
Ways and Means Committee
2021-02-05T15:18:28Z
Referred to
Health Subcommittee
hswm02
hswm00
Standing
2021-02-05T14:06:45Z
Referred to
House
Education and the Workforce Committee
hsed00
Standing
B001257
12
Gus
Rep. Bilirakis, Gus M. [R-FL-12]
Bilirakis
M.
R
2021-02-05
FL
M001190
2
Markwayne
Rep. Mullin, Markwayne [R-OK-2]
Mullin
R
2021-02-05
OK
M001180
1
David
Rep. McKinley, David B. [R-WV-1]
McKinley
B.
R
2021-02-05
WV
W000798
7
Tim
Rep. Walberg, Tim [R-MI-7]
Walberg
R
2021-02-05
MI
B001248
26
Michael
Rep. Burgess, Michael C. [R-TX-26]
Burgess
C.
R
2021-02-05
TX
C000266
1
STEVE
Rep. Chabot, Steve [R-OH-1]
CHABOT
R
2021-02-05
OH
G000061
25
Mike
Rep. Garcia, Mike [R-CA-25]
Garcia
R
2021-02-05
CA
G000579
8
Mike
Rep. Gallagher, Mike [R-WI-8]
Gallagher
R
2021-02-05
WI
K000376
16
Mike
Rep. Kelly, Mike [R-PA-16]
Kelly
R
2021-02-05
PA
P000605
10
Scott
Rep. Perry, Scott [R-PA-10]
Perry
R
2021-02-05
PA
W000812
2
Ann
Rep. Wagner, Ann [R-MO-2]
Wagner
R
2021-02-05
MO
H001082
1
Kevin
Rep. Hern, Kevin [R-OK-1]
Hern
R
2021-02-05
OK
B001275
8
Larry
Rep. Bucshon, Larry [R-IN-8]
Bucshon
R
2021-02-05
IN
U000031
6
FRED
Rep. Upton, Fred [R-MI-6]
UPTON
R
2021-02-05
MI
H001067
8
Richard
Rep. Hudson, Richard [R-NC-8]
Hudson
R
2021-02-05
NC
T000479
3
Van
Rep. Taylor, Van [R-TX-3]
Taylor
R
2021-02-05
TX
G000576
6
Glenn
Rep. Grothman, Glenn [R-WI-6]
Grothman
R
2021-02-05
WI
A000369
2
Mark
Rep. Amodei, Mark E. [R-NV-2]
Amodei
E.
R
2021-02-05
NV
L000566
5
Robert
Rep. Latta, Robert E. [R-OH-5]
Latta
E.
R
2021-02-05
OH
L000576
7
Billy
Rep. Long, Billy [R-MO-7]
Long
R
2021-02-05
MO
R000603
7
David
Rep. Rouzer, David [R-NC-7]
Rouzer
R
2021-02-05
NC
N000189
4
Dan
Rep. Newhouse, Dan [R-WA-4]
Newhouse
R
2021-02-05
WA
K000378
16
Adam
Rep. Kinzinger, Adam [R-IL-16]
Kinzinger
R
2021-02-05
IL
C001114
3
John
Rep. Curtis, John R. [R-UT-3]
Curtis
R.
R
2021-02-05
UT
S001195
8
Jason
Rep. Smith, Jason [R-MO-8]
Smith
R
2021-02-05
MO
M001210
3
Gregory
Rep. Murphy, Gregory [R-NC-3]
Murphy
R
2021-02-05
NC
S001196
21
Elise
Rep. Stefanik, Elise M. [R-NY-21]
Stefanik
M.
R
2021-02-05
NY
B001306
12
Troy
Rep. Balderson, Troy [R-OH-12]
Balderson
R
2021-02-05
OH
B001301
1
Jack
Rep. Bergman, Jack [R-MI-1]
Bergman
R
2021-02-05
MI
H001053
4
Vicky
Rep. Hartzler, Vicky [R-MO-4]
Hartzler
R
2021-02-05
MO
Y000033
0
DON
Rep. Young, Don [R-AK-At Large]
YOUNG
E.
R
2021-02-05
AK
G000558
2
Brett
Rep. Guthrie, Brett [R-KY-2]
Guthrie
R
2021-02-05
KY
R000610
14
Guy
Rep. Reschenthaler, Guy [R-PA-14]
Reschenthaler
R
2021-02-08
PA
A000372
12
Rick
Rep. Allen, Rick W. [R-GA-12]
Allen
W.
R
2021-02-08
GA
C001120
2
Dan
Rep. Crenshaw, Dan [R-TX-2]
Crenshaw
R
2021-02-08
TX
C001104
11
Madison
Rep. Cawthorn, Madison [R-NC-11]
Cawthorn
R
2021-02-11
NC
W000823
6
Michael
Rep. Waltz, Michael [R-FL-6]
Waltz
R
2021-02-11
FL
L000266
2
Jake
Rep. LaTurner, Jake [R-KS-2]
LaTurner
R
2021-02-11
KS
B001295
12
Mike
Rep. Bost, Mike [R-IL-12]
Bost
R
2021-02-18
IL
D000628
2
Neal
Rep. Dunn, Neal P. [R-FL-2]
Dunn
P.
R
2021-02-18
FL
L000491
3
FRANK
Rep. Lucas, Frank D. [R-OK-3]
LUCAS
D.
R
2021-02-23
OK
A000377
0
Kelly
Rep. Armstrong, Kelly [R-ND-At Large]
Armstrong
R
2021-02-24
ND
J000020
27
Chris
Rep. Jacobs, Chris [R-NY-27]
Jacobs
R
2021-02-24
NY
B001282
6
Andy
Rep. Barr, Andy [R-KY-6]
Barr
R
2021-03-10
KY
B001298
2
Don
Rep. Bacon, Don [R-NE-2]
Bacon
R
2021-03-23
NE
S001187
15
Steve
Rep. Stivers, Steve [R-OH-15]
Stivers
R
2021-03-26
OH
T000463
10
Michael
Rep. Turner, Michael R. [R-OH-10]
Turner
R.
R
2021-03-26
OH
E000294
6
Tom
Rep. Emmer, Tom [R-MN-6]
Emmer
R
2021-04-14
MN
B000740
5
Stephanie
Rep. Bice, Stephanie I. [R-OK-5]
Bice
I.
R
2021-05-11
OK
B000668
2
Cliff
Rep. Bentz, Cliff [R-OR-2]
Bentz
R
2021-05-12
OR
C001053
4
Tom
Rep. Cole, Tom [R-OK-4]
Cole
R
2021-05-18
OK
L000595
5
Julia
Rep. Letlow, Julia [R-LA-5]
Letlow
R
2021-06-11
LA
L000589
8
Debbie
Rep. Lesko, Debbie [R-AZ-8]
Lesko
R
2021-07-09
AZ
M001186
3
Peter
Rep. Meijer, Peter [R-MI-3]
Meijer
R
2021-10-05
MI
S001148
2
MICHAEL
Rep. Simpson, Michael K. [R-ID-2]
SIMPSON
K.
R
2021-10-19
ID
V000134
24
Beth
Rep. Van Duyne, Beth [R-TX-24]
Van Duyne
R
2022-04-28
TX
Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress
This file contains bill summaries and statuses for federal legislation. A bill summary describes the most significant provisions of a piece of legislation and details the effects the legislative text may have on current law and federal programs. Bill summaries are authored by the Congressional Research Service (CRS) of the Library of Congress. As stated in Public Law 91-510 (2 USC 166 (d)(6)), one of the duties of CRS is "to prepare summaries and digests of bills and resolutions of a public general nature introduced in the Senate or House of Representatives". For more information, refer to the User Guide that accompanies this file.
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2021-02-05
2021-02-08
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
House
Health
2022-11-01
Referred to the Subcommittee on Courts, Intellectual Property, and the Internet.
CRS
Related bill
Fair Care Act of 2022
HR
M001159
5
Cathy
Rep. McMorris Rodgers, Cathy [R-WA-5]
N
Rodgers
McMorris
R
WA
Disability and health-based discrimination Employee benefits and pensions Genetics Health care costs and insurance Health care coverage and access Health information and medical records Health promotion and preventive care Insurance industry and regulation Medical tests and diagnostic methods
2021-02-05
Introduced in House
 <p><b>Pre-existing Conditions Protection Act of 2021</b><br> <br> This bill reestablishes requirements for private health insurance plans with respect to preexisting conditions, guaranteed enrollment, and discrimination based on health-related factors if they are repealed by another law.<br> <br> In such event, the bill prohibits private health insurance plans from (1) limiting or excluding benefits covering preexisting conditions; (2) denying enrollment to employers or individual applicants, subject to specified limits; (3) establishing rules for eligibility based on an individual's health status; or (4) requiring an individual to a pay higher premium than similarly situated individuals enrolled in the plan based the individual's health status. The bill also prohibits plans from collecting genetic information in connection with issuing health insurance and provides requirements for workplace wellness programs connected to health insurance.<br> </p>
2021-04-07T19:02:16Z
00
2021-02-05T05:00:00Z
Introduced in House
https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-117hr892ih/xml/BILLS-117hr892ih.xml
Pre-existing Conditions Protection Act of 2021
Pre-existing Conditions Protection Act of 2021
Display Title
IH
Introduced in House
To amend the Public Health Service Act to prohibit application of pre-existing condition exclusions and to guarantee availability of health insurance coverage in the individual and group market, contingent on the enactment of legislation repealing the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, and for other purposes.
Official Title as Introduced
IH
Introduced in House
Pre-existing Conditions Protection Act of 2021
Short Title(s) as Introduced
HR
2023-01-11T13:46:51Z
2023-01-11T13:46:51Z
3.0.0
2022-11-01
Referred to the Subcommittee on Courts, Intellectual Property, and the Internet.
CRS
Related bill
Fair Care Act of 2022
HR
2021-02-08
Health Subcommittee
hsif14
1
House committee actions
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Committee
2021-02-05
Health Subcommittee
hswm02
1
House committee actions
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Committee
H11100
2021-02-05
Education and the Workforce Committee
hsed00
2
House floor actions
Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committees on Ways and Means, and Education and Labor, 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.
IntroReferral
H11100
2021-02-05
Ways and Means Committee
hswm00
2
House floor actions
Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committees on Ways and Means, and Education and Labor, 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.
IntroReferral
H11100
2021-02-05
Energy and Commerce Committee
hsif00
2
House floor actions
Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committees on Ways and Means, and Education and Labor, 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.
IntroReferral
Intro-H
2021-02-05
9
Library of Congress
Introduced in House
IntroReferral
1000
2021-02-05
9
Library of Congress
Introduced in House
IntroReferral
M001159
5
Cathy
Rep. McMorris Rodgers, Cathy [R-WA-5]
N
Rodgers
McMorris
R
WA
B001257
12
Gus
Rep. Bilirakis, Gus M. [R-FL-12]
Bilirakis
M.
R
2021-02-05
FL
M001190
2
Markwayne
Rep. Mullin, Markwayne [R-OK-2]
Mullin
R
2021-02-05
OK
M001180
1
David
Rep. McKinley, David B. [R-WV-1]
McKinley
B.
R
2021-02-05
WV
W000798
7
Tim
Rep. Walberg, Tim [R-MI-7]
Walberg
R
2021-02-05
MI
B001248
26
Michael
Rep. Burgess, Michael C. [R-TX-26]
Burgess
C.
R
2021-02-05
TX
C000266
1
STEVE
Rep. Chabot, Steve [R-OH-1]
CHABOT
R
2021-02-05
OH
G000061
25
Mike
Rep. Garcia, Mike [R-CA-25]
Garcia
R
2021-02-05
CA
G000579
8
Mike
Rep. Gallagher, Mike [R-WI-8]
Gallagher
R
2021-02-05
WI
K000376
16
Mike
Rep. Kelly, Mike [R-PA-16]
Kelly
R
2021-02-05
PA
P000605
10
Scott
Rep. Perry, Scott [R-PA-10]
Perry
R
2021-02-05
PA
W000812
2
Ann
Rep. Wagner, Ann [R-MO-2]
Wagner
R
2021-02-05
MO
H001082
1
Kevin
Rep. Hern, Kevin [R-OK-1]
Hern
R
2021-02-05
OK
B001275
8
Larry
Rep. Bucshon, Larry [R-IN-8]
Bucshon
R
2021-02-05
IN
U000031
6
FRED
Rep. Upton, Fred [R-MI-6]
UPTON
R
2021-02-05
MI
H001067
8
Richard
Rep. Hudson, Richard [R-NC-8]
Hudson
R
2021-02-05
NC
T000479
3
Van
Rep. Taylor, Van [R-TX-3]
Taylor
R
2021-02-05
TX
G000576
6
Glenn
Rep. Grothman, Glenn [R-WI-6]
Grothman
R
2021-02-05
WI
A000369
2
Mark
Rep. Amodei, Mark E. [R-NV-2]
Amodei
E.
R
2021-02-05
NV
L000566
5
Robert
Rep. Latta, Robert E. [R-OH-5]
Latta
E.
R
2021-02-05
OH
L000576
7
Billy
Rep. Long, Billy [R-MO-7]
Long
R
2021-02-05
MO
R000603
7
David
Rep. Rouzer, David [R-NC-7]
Rouzer
R
2021-02-05
NC
N000189
4
Dan
Rep. Newhouse, Dan [R-WA-4]
Newhouse
R
2021-02-05
WA
K000378
16
Adam
Rep. Kinzinger, Adam [R-IL-16]
Kinzinger
R
2021-02-05
IL
C001114
3
John
Rep. Curtis, John R. [R-UT-3]
Curtis
R.
R
2021-02-05
UT
S001195
8
Jason
Rep. Smith, Jason [R-MO-8]
Smith
R
2021-02-05
MO
M001210
3
Gregory
Rep. Murphy, Gregory [R-NC-3]
Murphy
R
2021-02-05
NC
S001196
21
Elise
Rep. Stefanik, Elise M. [R-NY-21]
Stefanik
M.
R
2021-02-05
NY
B001306
12
Troy
Rep. Balderson, Troy [R-OH-12]
Balderson
R
2021-02-05
OH
B001301
1
Jack
Rep. Bergman, Jack [R-MI-1]
Bergman
R
2021-02-05
MI
H001053
4
Vicky
Rep. Hartzler, Vicky [R-MO-4]
Hartzler
R
2021-02-05
MO
Y000033
0
DON
Rep. Young, Don [R-AK-At Large]
YOUNG
E.
R
2021-02-05
AK
G000558
2
Brett
Rep. Guthrie, Brett [R-KY-2]
Guthrie
R
2021-02-05
KY
R000610
14
Guy
Rep. Reschenthaler, Guy [R-PA-14]
Reschenthaler
R
2021-02-08
PA
A000372
12
Rick
Rep. Allen, Rick W. [R-GA-12]
Allen
W.
R
2021-02-08
GA
C001120
2
Dan
Rep. Crenshaw, Dan [R-TX-2]
Crenshaw
R
2021-02-08
TX
C001104
11
Madison
Rep. Cawthorn, Madison [R-NC-11]
Cawthorn
R
2021-02-11
NC
W000823
6
Michael
Rep. Waltz, Michael [R-FL-6]
Waltz
R
2021-02-11
FL
L000266
2
Jake
Rep. LaTurner, Jake [R-KS-2]
LaTurner
R
2021-02-11
KS
B001295
12
Mike
Rep. Bost, Mike [R-IL-12]
Bost
R
2021-02-18
IL
D000628
2
Neal
Rep. Dunn, Neal P. [R-FL-2]
Dunn
P.
R
2021-02-18
FL
L000491
3
FRANK
Rep. Lucas, Frank D. [R-OK-3]
LUCAS
D.
R
2021-02-23
OK
A000377
0
Kelly
Rep. Armstrong, Kelly [R-ND-At Large]
Armstrong
R
2021-02-24
ND
J000020
27
Chris
Rep. Jacobs, Chris [R-NY-27]
Jacobs
R
2021-02-24
NY
B001282
6
Andy
Rep. Barr, Andy [R-KY-6]
Barr
R
2021-03-10
KY
B001298
2
Don
Rep. Bacon, Don [R-NE-2]
Bacon
R
2021-03-23
NE
S001187
15
Steve
Rep. Stivers, Steve [R-OH-15]
Stivers
R
2021-03-26
OH
T000463
10
Michael
Rep. Turner, Michael R. [R-OH-10]
Turner
R.
R
2021-03-26
OH
E000294
6
Tom
Rep. Emmer, Tom [R-MN-6]
Emmer
R
2021-04-14
MN
B000740
5
Stephanie
Rep. Bice, Stephanie I. [R-OK-5]
Bice
I.
R
2021-05-11
OK
B000668
2
Cliff
Rep. Bentz, Cliff [R-OR-2]
Bentz
R
2021-05-12
OR
C001053
4
Tom
Rep. Cole, Tom [R-OK-4]
Cole
R
2021-05-18
OK
L000595
5
Julia
Rep. Letlow, Julia [R-LA-5]
Letlow
R
2021-06-11
LA
L000589
8
Debbie
Rep. Lesko, Debbie [R-AZ-8]
Lesko
R
2021-07-09
AZ
M001186
3
Peter
Rep. Meijer, Peter [R-MI-3]
Meijer
R
2021-10-05
MI
S001148
2
MICHAEL
Rep. Simpson, Michael K. [R-ID-2]
SIMPSON
K.
R
2021-10-19
ID
V000134
24
Beth
Rep. Van Duyne, Beth [R-TX-24]
Van Duyne
R
2022-04-28
TX
Disability and health-based discrimination Employee benefits and pensions Genetics Health care costs and insurance Health care coverage and access Health information and medical records Health promotion and preventive care Insurance industry and regulation Medical tests and diagnostic methods
2021-02-05
Introduced in House
 <p><b>Pre-existing Conditions Protection Act of 2021</b><br> <br> This bill reestablishes requirements for private health insurance plans with respect to preexisting conditions, guaranteed enrollment, and discrimination based on health-related factors if they are repealed by another law.<br> <br> In such event, the bill prohibits private health insurance plans from (1) limiting or excluding benefits covering preexisting conditions; (2) denying enrollment to employers or individual applicants, subject to specified limits; (3) establishing rules for eligibility based on an individual's health status; or (4) requiring an individual to a pay higher premium than similarly situated individuals enrolled in the plan based the individual's health status. The bill also prohibits plans from collecting genetic information in connection with issuing health insurance and provides requirements for workplace wellness programs connected to health insurance.<br> </p>
2021-04-07T19:02:16Z
00
Pre-existing Conditions Protection Act of 2021
Pre-existing Conditions Protection Act of 2021
Display Title
IH
Introduced in House
To amend the Public Health Service Act to prohibit application of pre-existing condition exclusions and to guarantee availability of health insurance coverage in the individual and group market, contingent on the enactment of legislation repealing the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, and for other purposes.
Official Title as Introduced
IH
Introduced in House
Pre-existing Conditions Protection Act of 2021
Short Title(s) as Introduced
2021-02-08
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.