Health Care Affordability Act of 2019
Latest action · Mar 26, 2019 Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
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.
- IntroducedMar 26, 2019
- Passed HouseNot reached
- Passed SenateNot reached
- To the PresidentNot reached
- Became lawNot reached
Summary
Health Care Affordability Act of 2019
This bill revises the tax credit for health care premium assistance to expand the eligibility of low-income taxpayers for such credit and reduce the cost of health care premiums.
Cosponsors 39
Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Mar 26, 2019 to Feb 26, 2020, with 2 there on the day it was introduced.
| Seat | Cosponsor | Signed on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| D-CA | Jimmy Gomez | Original | Mar 26, 2019 |
| D-AZ | Tom O'Halleran | Original | Mar 26, 2019 |
| D-NJ | Bonnie Watson Coleman | Apr 2, 2019 | |
| D-DC | Eleanor Holmes Norton | Apr 2, 2019 | |
| D-IL | Janice D. Schakowsky | Apr 2, 2019 | |
| D-CA | Katie Hill | Apr 2, 2019 | |
| D-CT | Rosa L. DeLauro | Apr 2, 2019 | |
| D-TX | Sheila Jackson Lee | Apr 2, 2019 | |
| D-CA | Susan A. Davis | Apr 2, 2019 | |
| D-AL | Terri A. Sewell | Apr 2, 2019 | |
| D-MN | Betty McCollum | Apr 10, 2019 | |
| D-PA | Mary Gay Scanlon | Apr 10, 2019 | |
| D-IL | Bobby L. Rush | May 3, 2019 | |
| D-CA | Gilbert Ray Cisneros, Jr. | May 3, 2019 | |
| D-MI | Haley M. Stevens | May 3, 2019 |
Actions 3
Everything that happened, newest first.
- Mar 26, 2019Introduced in House
- Mar 26, 2019Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
- Mar 26, 2019Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H2803)
Related bills 5
Companion bills and other measures the record links to this one.
| Bill | Title | Relationship | Latest action |
|---|---|---|---|
| S 961 | Improving Health Insurance Affordability Act of 2019 | Related bill | Apr 1, 2019 |
| HR 1884 | Protecting Pre-Existing Conditions and Making Health Care More Affordable Act of 2019 | Related bill | Mar 27, 2019 |
| HR 2000 | Medicare-X Choice Act of 2019 | Related bill | Dec 10, 2019 |
| S 4521 | Health Care Improvement Act of 2020 | Related bill | Aug 11, 2020 |
| HR 6379 | Workforce Emergency Response Act of 2020 | Related bill | Mar 23, 2020 |
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Taxation.
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Each version as it was printed, newest first.
- Mar 26, 2019Introduced in House
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