Health Coverage State Flexibility Act of 2017

Summary

Health Coverage State Flexibility Act of 2017 This bill amends the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act to revise the grace period that health insurers must provide to recipients of premium subsidies before discontinuing health coverage for nonpayment of premiums. The grace period is shortened from 3 months to 30 days unless state law includes an applicable grace period.

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Timeline

1. 27 January 2017

   Introduced

   Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

   Source: IntroReferral

2. 27 January 2017

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

3. 27 January 2017

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

4. 8 February 2017

   Referred

   Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

   Source: Committee

Votes

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Versions

• Introduced in House · 27 January 2017 · Official file

Documents

3 official files

• Introduced in House (text)

  Introduced in House · EN · 27 January 2017

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• Introduced in House (PDF)

  Introduced in House · EN · 27 January 2017

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• Introduced in House

  summary · EN · 27 January 2017

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Sponsors

• Bill Flores · R · Sponsor
• Gregg Harper · R · Cosponsor
• Jeb Hensarling · R · Cosponsor
• Ann Wagner · R · Cosponsor
• Jeff Fortenberry · R · Cosponsor
• · hswm00 · Standing

Related records

• related to → Health Coverage State Flexibility Act of 2019