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Increasing Access to Dental Insurance Act

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Introduced:
Feb 18, 2025
Policy Area:
Health

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3
Actions
15
Cosponsors
0
Summaries
4
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1
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Feb 18, 2025
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

Actions (3)

Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Type: IntroReferral | Source: House floor actions | Code: H11100
Feb 18, 2025
Introduced in House
Type: IntroReferral | Source: Library of Congress | Code: Intro-H
Feb 18, 2025
Introduced in House
Type: IntroReferral | Source: Library of Congress | Code: 1000
Feb 18, 2025

Subjects (4)

Dental care Health (Policy Area) Health care costs and insurance Health care coverage and access

Text Versions (1)

Introduced in House

Feb 18, 2025

Full Bill Text

Length: 1,558 characters Version: Introduced in House Version Date: Feb 18, 2025 Last Updated: Nov 17, 2025 2:04 AM
[Congressional Bills 119th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 1397 Introduced in House

(IH) ]

<DOC>

119th CONGRESS
1st Session
H. R. 1397

To allow additional individuals to enroll in standalone dental plans
offered through Federal Exchanges.

_______________________________________________________________________

IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

February 18, 2025

Mrs. Miller-Meeks (for herself and Mrs. Dingell) introduced the
following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Energy and
Commerce

_______________________________________________________________________

A BILL

To allow additional individuals to enroll in standalone dental plans
offered through Federal Exchanges.

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the
United States of America in Congress assembled,
SECTION 1.

This Act may be cited as the ``Increasing Access to Dental
Insurance Act''.
SEC. 2.
Section 1321 of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (42 U.
U.S.C. 18041) is amended by adding at the end the following:
``

(f) Availability of Standalone Dental Plans.--The Secretary may
not restrict any qualified individual from enrolling in a plan
described in
section 1311 (d) (2) (B) (ii) offered through an Exchange established pursuant to subsection (c) on the basis of such qualified individual not being also enrolled in a qualified health plan offered through the Exchange.
(d) (2)
(B)
(ii) offered through an Exchange
established pursuant to subsection
(c) on the basis of such qualified
individual not being also enrolled in a qualified health plan offered
through the Exchange.''.
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