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H.R. 3598

To amend the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act to permit insurers to offer catastrophic coverage plans to anyone, and for other purposes.

Amends the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act to consider catastrophic health plans to be providing essential health benefits by removing certain enrollment eligibility restrictions (concerning age, certification of exemption from the Internal Revenue Code requirement to maintain minimum essential coverage, and offering of the plan only in the individual market).

Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

Rep. Fortenberry, Jeff [R-NE-1](R-NE)Sponsor
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  • Introduced in HouseNov 21, 2013
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    Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

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    Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

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    Introduced in House

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    Introduced in House

To amend the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act to permit insurers to offer catast… — Informed