American Health Security Act of 1991

Summary

American Health Security Act of 1991 - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to impose an excise tax on insurance companies which do not meet mandatory policy and guaranteed issuance requirements and specific contractual requirements concerning coverage, rating, or disclosure and recordkeeping with respect to accident and health insurance provided to small employers. Permits Federal-State agreements to: (1) apply State laws in lieu of this Act; or (2) provide for States to determine if insurers are in compliance with such Act.

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Timeline

1. 20 March 1991

   Introduced

   Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.

   Source: IntroReferral

2. 20 March 1991

   Introduced

   Introduced in Senate

   Source: IntroReferral

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Versions

• Introduced in Senate · undated · Official file

Documents

2 official files

• Introduced in Senate (text)

  Introduced in Senate · EN

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• Introduced in Senate

  summary · EN · 20 March 1991

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Sponsors

• Sen. Durenberger, Dave [R-MN] · R · Sponsor
• Sen. McCain, John [R-AZ] · R · Sponsor
• Sen. Wallop, Malcolm [R-WY] · R · Sponsor
• Rep. Jeffords, James M. [R-VT-At Large] · R · Sponsor
• Rep. Kasten, Robert W., Jr. [R-WI-9] · R · Cosponsor
• · ssfi00 · Standing

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