United States · Bill · S
S. 1384 (105th)
Accessible Health Coverage Act
Introduced
6 November 1997
Last action
6 November 1997 · Introduced
Status
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Governmental Affairs.
Sponsors
Sen. Daschle, Thomas A. [D-SD], Sen. Mikulski, Barbara A. [D-MD]
Subjects
Healthcare
Source updated
21 August 2025
Summary
Accessible Health Coverage Act - Amends Federal law to require any plan approved under the Federal Employees Health Benefits Program to offer health insurance to certain members of the general public who are not otherwise eligible for health insurance. Sets forth provisions concerning premiums, contributions, and benefits. Terminates the provisions of this Act ten years after enactment.
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Timeline
6 November 1997
Introduced
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Governmental Affairs.
Source: IntroReferral
6 November 1997
Introduced
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S11868)
Source: IntroReferral
6 November 1997
Introduced
Introduced in Senate
Source: IntroReferral
Votes
No vote records are attached yet.
Versions
- Introduced in Senate · 6 November 1997 · Official file
Documents
3 official files
Introduced in Senate (text)
Introduced in Senate (text)
Introduced in Senate · EN · 6 November 1997
Introduced in Senate (PDF)
Introduced in Senate · EN · 6 November 1997
Introduced in Senate
summary · EN · 6 November 1997
Sponsors
- Sen. Daschle, Thomas A. [D-SD] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Mikulski, Barbara A. [D-MD] · D · Cosponsor
- · ssga00 · Standing
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Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/105th-congress/senate-bill/1384
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/105/s/1384
- us · 105-s-1384 · source updated 21 August 2025