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S. 489 (IS) - State Public Option Act
- Category
- Bills and Statutes
- Collection
- Congressional Bills
- SuDoc Class Number
- Y 1.6:
Y 1.4/1:
- Congress Number
- 116th Congress
- Congress Session
- 1st Session
- Last Action Date Listed
- February 14, 2019
- Action
- Mr. Schatz (for himself, Mr. Heinrich, Mr. Whitehouse, Mr. Murphy, Ms. Baldwin, Mr. Markey, Mrs. Gillibrand, Ms. Klobuchar, Mr. Blumenthal, Ms. Rosen, Mr. Merkley, Ms. Harris, Mr. Leahy, Mr. Booker, Mr. Udall, Ms. Smith, Ms. Warren, Ms. Hirono, Mr. Brown, Mr. Reed, Mrs. Shaheen, Ms. Cortez Masto, and Mr. Durbin) introduced the following bill; which was read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance
- Bill Number
- S. 489
- Bill Version
- Introduced in Senate (IS)
- Short Title
- State Public Option Act
- Full Title
- To establish a State public option through Medicaid to provide Americans with the choice of a high-quality, low-cost health insurance plan.
- Sponsors
- Brian Schatz(HI)
- Cosponsors
- Martin Heinrich (NM); Sheldon Whitehouse (RI); Christopher Murphy (CT); Tammy Baldwin (WI); Edward J. Markey (MA); Kirsten E. Gillibrand (NY); Amy Klobuchar (MN); Richard Blumenthal (CT); Jacky Rosen (NV); Jeff Merkley (OR); Kamala D. Harris (CA); Patrick J. Leahy (VT); Cory A. Booker (NJ); Tom Udall (NM); Tina Smith (MN); Elizabeth Warren (MA); Mazie K. Hirono (HI); Sherrod Brown (OH); Jack Reed (RI); Jeanne Shaheen (NH); Catherine Cortez Masto (NV); Richard J. Durbin (IL)
- Committees
- Committee on Finance (Standing)
- Public and Private Law References
- Public Law 111-148
- United States Code Reference
- 42 U.S.C. 1396a, 1396a, 1396b, 1396d, 1396o, 1396o-1, 1396u-2 and 1396u-7