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H.R. 2433

Help for America's Uninsured Act of 1999

Help for America's Uninsured Act of 1999 - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to permit an individual to designate a portion of any tax overpayment to be paid into the Health Coverage for the Uninsured Trust Fund. Establishes such Trust Fund. Permits expenditures from such fund only to carry out a program which provides health coverage for catastrophic illnesses and injuries of individuals who otherwise have no health coverage.

Referred to the Subcommittee on Health and Environment.

Rep. Goode, Virgil H., Jr. [D-VA-5](D-VA)Sponsor
11 cosponsors10 D1 R
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  1. CommitteeH11000

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Health and Environment.

    Health and Environment Subcommittee
  2. CommitteeH11000

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

    Health Subcommittee
  3. IntroReferralH11100

    Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committee on Commerce, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

    Energy and Commerce Committee
  4. IntroReferralH11100-A

    Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committee on Commerce, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

  5. IntroReferralH11100

    Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committee on Commerce, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

    Ways and Means Committee
  6. IntroReferralIntro-H

    Introduced in House

  7. IntroReferral1000

    Introduced in House