Increasing Access to Dental Insurance Act
Latest action · Mar 31, 2023 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.
- IntroducedMar 21, 2023
- Passed HouseNot reached
- Passed SenateNot reached
- To the PresidentNot reached
- Became lawNot reached
Summary
Increasing Access to Dental Insurance Act
This bill permits individuals to enroll in a dental benefits plan on a health insurance exchange without also enrolling in a qualified health plan.
Cosponsors 17
Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Mar 21, 2023 to Dec 5, 2024; 1 is an original cosponsor, there from the day it was introduced.
| Seat | Cosponsor | Signed on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| D-MI | Debbie Dingell | Original | Mar 21, 2023 |
| D-NH | Ann M. Kuster | Jul 27, 2023 | |
| D-CA | Doris O. Matsui | Sep 18, 2023 | |
| R-PA | John Joyce | Sep 18, 2023 | |
| R-TX | Dan Crenshaw | Oct 17, 2023 | |
| R-IN | Larry Bucshon | Oct 17, 2023 | |
| D-MI | Daniel T. Kildee | Oct 25, 2023 | |
| D-MI | Elissa Slotkin | Dec 12, 2023 | |
| D-FL | Kathy Castor | Dec 13, 2023 | |
| R-IA | Mariannette Miller-Meeks | Feb 23, 2024 | |
| R-CA | David G. Valadao | Mar 20, 2024 | |
| R-IL | Mike Bost | Apr 15, 2024 | |
| D-CA | Nanette Diaz Barragán | May 14, 2024 | |
| R-OH | Troy Balderson | Jun 3, 2024 | |
| D-RI | Seth Magaziner | Jun 7, 2024 | |
| R-TN | Diana Harshbarger | Jun 12, 2024 | |
| D-NM | Melanie A. Stansbury | Dec 5, 2024 |
Committees 1
Where it was sent and what each committee and subcommittee did with it, in order.
| Chamber | Committee | What it did |
|---|---|---|
| House | Energy and Commerce Committee | Referred Mar 21, 2023 |
| Health Subcommittee | Referred Mar 31, 2023 |
Actions 3
Everything that happened, newest first.
- Mar 31, 2023Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
- Mar 21, 2023Introduced in House
- Mar 21, 2023Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Research
What has been written about this bill: committee reports, cost estimates, the sponsor’s authority statement, printed hearings and the Congressional Research Service’s work.
Constitutional authority
The sponsor’s statement, as printed in the Congressional Record, vol. 169, no. 51, March 21, 2023, page H1301.
Related bills 2
Companion bills and other measures the record links to this one.
| Bill | Title | Relationship | Latest action |
|---|---|---|---|
| S 2771 | Increasing Access to Dental Insurance Act | Identical bill | Sep 12, 2023 |
| HR 9567 | Increasing Access to Dental Insurance Act | Reintroduction of | Dec 15, 2022 |
Titles 2
Every title it has carried, official and short, at each stage.
- Official Title as Introduced
- To allow additional individuals to enroll in standalone dental plans offered through Federal Exchanges.
- Short Title(s) as Introduced
- Increasing Access to Dental Insurance Act
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Health.
Text 1
Each version as it was printed, newest first.
- Mar 21, 2023Introduced in House
Everything here is as published by Congress: the summary is the Congressional Research Service's, the action wording is the clerks', and the subjects are the Library of Congress's. How far it got is read from the actions themselves, taking the most recent one of each kind, so a bill that failed a vote and later passed is shown as having passed. Records come from this bill on Congress.gov and govinfo.gov; cost estimates are the Congressional Budget Office's, and the hearings are the printed hearings GovInfo publishes, which can appear months after the hearing.
