Fair Care for the Uninsured Act

Summary

Fair Care for the Uninsured Act - Title I: Refundable Credit for Health Insurance Coverage - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to allow an individual a tax credit in an amount equal to the amount paid for qualified health insurance, subject to stated limitations. Directs the Secretary of the Treasury to make payments to the provider of an individual's qualified health insurance equal to such individual's qualified health insurance credit advance amount (the Secretary's estimate of the amount of credit allowable) with respect to such provider. Title II: Assuring Health Insurance Coverage for Uninsurable Individuals - Requires each health insurer, health maintenance organization, and health service organization to participate in a health insurance safety net which shall assure the availability of health insurance to uninsurable individuals. Funds such safety nets through assessments against such insurers and organizations. Permits such insurers and organizations to add the costs of such assessments to the costs of its insurance or coverage.

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• Introduced in Senate (text)

  Introduced in Senate · EN · 30 March 2000

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  Introduced in Senate · EN · 30 March 2000

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• Introduced in Senate

  summary · EN · 30 March 2000

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