Unnecessary Cap Act of 2013
Latest action · Aug 2, 2013 Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Progress
Where this bill reached, and when. A stage with no date was not reached; one that failed a vote and later carried shows the date it carried.
- IntroducedAug 2, 2013
- Passed HouseNot reached
- Passed SenateNot reached
- To the PresidentNot reached
- Became lawNot reached
Summary
Unnecessary Cap Act of 2013 - Amends the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act to repeal the annual limitation on deductibles under the essential health benefits of employer-sponsored qualified health plans of: (1) $2,000 in the case of a plan covering a single individual, and (2) $4,000 in the case of any other plan.
Cosponsors 6
Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Aug 2, 2013 to Mar 13, 2014, with 2 there on the day it was introduced.
| Seat | Cosponsor | Signed on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| D-CA | Mike Thompson | Original | Aug 2, 2013 |
| R-OH | Patrick J. Tiberi | Original | Aug 2, 2013 |
| D-PA | Allyson Y. Schwartz | Dec 4, 2013 | |
| R-OH | James B. Renacci | Dec 4, 2013 | |
| D-WI | Ron Kind | Dec 4, 2013 | |
| R-OH | Steve Stivers | Mar 13, 2014 |
Actions 3
Everything that happened, newest first.
- Aug 2, 2013Introduced in House
- Aug 2, 2013Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
- Aug 2, 2013Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Related bills 1
Companion bills and other measures the record links to this one.
| Bill | Title | Relationship | Latest action |
|---|---|---|---|
| HR 4302 | Protecting Access to Medicare Act of 2014 | Related bill | Apr 1, 2014 |
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Health.
Text 1
Each version as it was printed, newest first.
- Aug 2, 2013Introduced in House
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