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H.R. 2996 (101st)

Managed Health Care Access and Cost Containment Act of 1989

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Introduced

25 July 1989

Last action

8 August 1989 · Referred

Status

Referred to the Subcommittee on Health and the Environment.

Sponsors

Rep. McDermott, Jim [D-WA-7], Rep. Waxman, Henry A. [D-CA-24], Rep. Stark, Fortney Pete [D-CA-9], Rep. Bonior, David E. [D-MI-12], Rep. Boxer, Barbara [D-CA-6], PETER DEFAZIO, Rep. Dicks, Norman D. [D-WA-6], Rep. Donnelly, Brian J. [D-MA-11], Rep. Fazio, Vic [D-CA-4], Rep. Frank, Barney [D-MA-4], Rep. Gray, William H., III [D-PA-2], Rep. Hoagland, Peter [D-NE-2], Marcy Kaptur, Rep. McCloskey, Frank [D-IN-8], Rep. Miller, George [D-CA-7], Rep. Miller, John R. [R-WA-1], Rep. Oberstar, James L. [D-MN-8], Rep. Pease, Donald J. [D-OH-13], Rep. Sabo, Martin Olav [D-MN-5], Rep. Swift, Al [D-WA-2], Rep. Sikorski, Gerry E. [D-MN-6], Rep. Unsoeld, Jolene [D-WA-3], Rep. Williams, Pat [D-MT-1], Rep. Sangmeister, George E. [D-IL-4], Rep. Gejdenson, Sam [D-CT-2], Ron Wyden, Rep. Obey, David R. [D-WI-7], Rep. Poshard, Glenn [D-IL-22], JOHN LEWIS, Rep. Rowland, J. Roy [D-GA-8], Rescom. Fuster, Jamie B. [D-PR-At Large], Nancy Pelosi, Rep. Dorgan, Byron L. [D-ND-At Large], Rep. Flake, Floyd H. [D-NY-6], Rep. Dwyer, Bernard J. [D-NJ-6], Rep. Sawyer, Tom [D-OH-14], Del. de Lugo, Ron [D-VI-At Large], Rep. Martinez, Matthew G. [D-CA-30], Rep. Jontz, Jim [D-IN-5], Steny Hoyer, Rep. Bates, Jim [D-CA-44], Rep. Johnston, Harry [D-FL-14], Rep. Smith, Peter [R-VT-At Large], Richard Neal

Subjects

Healthcare

Source updated

3 June 2026

Healthcare

Summary

Managed Health Care Access and Cost Containment Act of 1989 - Directs the Secretary of Health and Human Services to make grants to States to study, plan, and develop State basic health plans for individuals under age 65 who are not eligible for Medicare (title XVIII of the Social Security Act) benefits, who do not have access to employer-sponsored health coverage, and whose family income does not exceed limits set by the State. Sets forth reporting requirements. Authorizes FY 1990 appropriations for such grants.

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Timeline

  1. 25 July 1989

    Introduced

    Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 25 July 1989

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 25 July 1989

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 8 August 1989

    Referred

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Health and the Environment.

    Source: Committee

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Versions

Documents

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Introduced in House (text)

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