United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 2191 (101st)
To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to restore the tax-exempt status of Blue Cross and Blue Shield companies which cover high-risk individuals, and for other purposes.
Introduced
2 May 1989
Last action
2 May 1989 · Introduced
Status
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Sponsors
Rep. Rangel, Charles B. [D-NY-19], Rep. Downey, Thomas J. [D-NY-2], Rep. McGrath, Raymond J. [R-NY-5], Rep. Lent, Norman F. [R-NY-4], Rep. McHugh, Matthew F. [D-NY-27], Rep. Gilman, Benjamin A. [R-NY-26], Rep. Towns, Edolphus [D-NY-11], Rep. Manton, Thomas J. [D-NY-9], Rep. Ackerman, Gary L. [D-NY-7], Rep. Douglas, Chuck [R-NH-2], Rep. Walsh, James T. [R-NY-27], Rep. Smith, Bob [R-NH-1], Rep. Garcia, Robert [D-NY-18], ELIOT ENGEL, Rep. McNulty, Michael R. [D-NY-23], Rep. Flake, Floyd H. [D-NY-6], Rep. Solomon, Gerald B. H. [R-NY-24], Rep. Vander Jagt, Guy [R-MI-9], Rep. Fish, Hamilton, Jr. [R-NY-25], Rep. Mrazek, Robert J. [D-NY-3]
Subjects
Taxation
Source updated
7 February 2024
Summary
Amends the Internal Revenue Code to grant tax-exempt status to health insurance organizations that meet specified criteria, including requirements that the organization provide continuous open enrollment for individuals and small groups and offer policies covering preexisting conditions of high-risk individuals without a price differential within a community. Repeals the current income tax deduction available to Blue Cross and Blue Shield organizations.
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Timeline
2 May 1989
Introduced
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Source: IntroReferral
2 May 1989
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
2 May 1989
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
Votes
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Versions
- Introduced in House · undated · Official file
Documents
2 official files
Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House · EN
Introduced in House
summary · EN · 2 May 1989
Sponsors
- Rep. Rangel, Charles B. [D-NY-19] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Downey, Thomas J. [D-NY-2] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. McGrath, Raymond J. [R-NY-5] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Lent, Norman F. [R-NY-4] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. McHugh, Matthew F. [D-NY-27] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Gilman, Benjamin A. [R-NY-26] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Towns, Edolphus [D-NY-11] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Manton, Thomas J. [D-NY-9] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Ackerman, Gary L. [D-NY-7] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Douglas, Chuck [R-NH-2] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Walsh, James T. [R-NY-27] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Smith, Bob [R-NH-1] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Garcia, Robert [D-NY-18] · D · Cosponsor
- ELIOT ENGEL · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. McNulty, Michael R. [D-NY-23] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Flake, Floyd H. [D-NY-6] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Solomon, Gerald B. H. [R-NY-24] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Vander Jagt, Guy [R-MI-9] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Fish, Hamilton, Jr. [R-NY-25] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Mrazek, Robert J. [D-NY-3] · D · Cosponsor
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Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/101st-congress/house-bill/2191
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/101/hr/2191
- us · 101-hr-2191 · source updated 7 February 2024