Introduced:
Jan 3, 2025
Policy Area:
Health
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Jan 3, 2025
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Summaries (1)
Introduced in House
- Jan 3, 2025
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<p><strong>Health Coverage Choice Act</strong></p><p>This bill extends the maximum duration of short-term, limited-duration health insurance plans. The bill increases the maximum authorized initial term of such plans to a period that is less than 12 months (with a total duration of no more than 36 months, including renewals).</p><p>Current regulations limit the initial term to no more than three months and the maximum coverage duration to no more than four months, including renewals or extensions.</p>
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Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Type: IntroReferral
| Source: House floor actions
| Code: H11100
Jan 3, 2025
Introduced in House
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Jan 3, 2025
Introduced in House
Type: IntroReferral
| Source: Library of Congress
| Code: 1000
Jan 3, 2025
Subjects (3)
Health
(Policy Area)
Health care costs and insurance
Health care coverage and access
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Version: Introduced in House
Version Date: Jan 3, 2025
Last Updated: Nov 12, 2025 6:28 AM
[Congressional Bills 119th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 90 Introduced in House
(IH) ]
<DOC>
119th CONGRESS
1st Session
H. R. 90
To amend title XXVII of the Public Health Service Act to provide for a
definition of short-term limited duration insurance, and for other
purposes.
_______________________________________________________________________
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
January 3, 2025
Mr. Biggs of Arizona introduced the following bill; which was referred
to the Committee on Energy and Commerce
_______________________________________________________________________
A BILL
To amend title XXVII of the Public Health Service Act to provide for a
definition of short-term limited duration insurance, and for other
purposes.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the
United States of America in Congress assembled,
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 90 Introduced in House
(IH) ]
<DOC>
119th CONGRESS
1st Session
H. R. 90
To amend title XXVII of the Public Health Service Act to provide for a
definition of short-term limited duration insurance, and for other
purposes.
_______________________________________________________________________
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
January 3, 2025
Mr. Biggs of Arizona introduced the following bill; which was referred
to the Committee on Energy and Commerce
_______________________________________________________________________
A BILL
To amend title XXVII of the Public Health Service Act to provide for a
definition of short-term limited duration insurance, and for other
purposes.
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 ``Health Coverage Choice Act''.
SEC. 2.
Section 2791
(b) of the Public Health Service Act (42 U.
(b) of the Public Health Service Act (42 U.S.C. 300gg-
91
(b) ) is amended by adding at the end the following new paragraph:
``
(6) Short-term limited duration insurance.--The term
`short-term limited duration insurance' means health insurance
coverage provided under a contract with a health insurance
issuer that--
``
(A) has an expiration date specified in the
contract that is less than 12 months after the original
effective date of the contract; and
``
(B) has a duration of not more than 3 years
(taking into account renewals or extensions) after the
original effective date of the contract.''.
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