3.0.0 1841 2023-01-11T19:49:33Z 2023-01-11T19:49:33Z House H HR 2007-03-29 110 hsed00 Education and the Workforce Committee House Standing hsed02 Health, Employment, Labor, and Pensions Subcommittee Referred to 2007-07-09T15:43:54Z Referred to 2007-03-29T14:07:00Z hswm00 Ways and Means Committee House Standing hswm02 Health Subcommittee Referred to 2007-04-20T17:28:39Z Referred to 2007-03-29T14:06:50Z hsif00 Energy and Commerce Committee House Standing hsif14 Health Subcommittee Referred to 2007-03-30T20:02:38Z Referred to 2007-03-29T14:06:45Z 2007-07-09 hsed02 Health, Employment, Labor, and Pensions Subcommittee 1 House committee actions Referred to the Subcommittee on Health, Employment, Labor, and Pensions. Committee 2007-04-20 hswm02 Health Subcommittee 1 House committee actions Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. Committee 2007-03-30 hsif14 Health Subcommittee 1 House committee actions Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. Committee 2007-03-30 Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E717-718) IntroReferral B00100 9 Library of Congress 2007-03-29 Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committees on Ways and Means, and Education and Labor, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hsed00 Education and the Workforce Committee 2007-03-29 Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committees on Ways and Means, and Education and Labor, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hswm00 Ways and Means Committee 2007-03-29 Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committees on Ways and Means, and Education and Labor, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned. IntroReferral H11100-A 9 Library of Congress 2007-03-29 Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committees on Ways and Means, and Education and Labor, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hsif00 Energy and Commerce Committee 2007-03-29 Introduced in House IntroReferral Intro-H 9 Library of Congress 2007-03-29 Introduced in House IntroReferral 1000 9 Library of Congress S000810 Rep. Stark, Fortney Pete [D-CA-13] PETE STARK D CA 13 N S001145 Rep. Schakowsky, Janice D. [D-IL-9] JANICE SCHAKOWSKY D IL D. 9 2007-03-29 True B000287 Rep. Becerra, Xavier [D-CA-31] XAVIER BECERRA D CA 31 2007-03-29 True B000911 Rep. Brown, Corrine [D-FL-3] CORRINE BROWN D FL 3 2007-03-29 True C000191 Rep. Carson, Julia [D-IN-7] JULIA CARSON D IN 7 2007-03-29 True C000380 Del. Christensen, Donna M. [D-VI-At Large] DONNA CHRISTENSEN D VI M. 0 2007-03-29 True C001068 Rep. Cohen, Steve [D-TN-9] Steve Cohen D TN 9 2007-03-29 True C000714 Rep. Conyers, John, Jr. [D-MI-14] JOHN CONYERS D MI 14 2007-03-29 True F000116 Rep. Filner, Bob [D-CA-51] BOB FILNER D CA 51 2007-03-29 True G000551 Rep. Grijalva, Raúl M. [D-AZ-7] Raúl Grijalva D AZ M. 7 2007-03-29 True H000627 Rep. Hinchey, Maurice D. [D-NY-22] MAURICE HINCHEY D NY D. 22 2007-03-29 True N000147 Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large] ELEANOR NORTON D DC HOLMES 0 2007-03-29 True J000283 Rep. Jackson, Jesse L., Jr. [D-IL-2] JESSE JACKSON D IL L. 2 2007-03-29 True K000180 Rep. Kilpatrick, Carolyn C. [D-MI-13] CAROLYN KILPATRICK D MI CHEEKS 13 2007-03-29 True L000551 Rep. Lee, Barbara [D-CA-9] BARBARA LEE D CA 9 2007-03-29 True L000287 Rep. Lewis, John [D-GA-5] JOHN LEWIS D GA 5 2007-03-29 True M000590 Rep. McNulty, Michael R. [D-NY-21] MICHAEL MCNULTY D NY R. 21 2007-03-29 True M000725 Rep. Miller, George [D-CA-7] GEORGE MILLER D CA 7 2007-03-29 True N000002 Rep. Nadler, Jerrold [D-NY-8] JERROLD NADLER D NY 8 2007-03-29 True P000099 Rep. Pastor, Ed [D-AZ-4] ED PASTOR D AZ 4 2007-03-29 True R000053 Rep. Rangel, Charles B. [D-NY-15] CHARLES RANGEL D NY B. 15 2007-03-29 True T000193 Rep. Thompson, Bennie G. [D-MS-2] BENNIE THOMPSON D MS 2 2007-03-29 True T000326 Rep. Towns, Edolphus [D-NY-10] EDOLPHUS TOWNS D NY 10 2007-03-29 True W000215 Rep. Waxman, Henry A. [D-CA-30] HENRY WAXMAN D CA A. 30 2007-03-29 True W000738 Rep. Woolsey, Lynn C. [D-CA-6] LYNN WOOLSEY D CA 6 2007-03-29 True B001230 Rep. Baldwin, Tammy [D-WI-2] Tammy Baldwin D WI 2 2007-04-19 False L000090 Rep. Lantos, Tom [D-CA-12] TOM LANTOS D CA 12 2007-05-03 False W000800 Rep. Welch, Peter [D-VT-At Large] Peter Welch D VT 0 2007-05-03 False H001040 Rep. Hare, Phil [D-IL-17] Phil Hare D IL 17 2007-06-22 False S000480 Rep. Slaughter, Louise McIntosh [D-NY-28] LOUISE SLAUGHTER D NY M. 28 2007-09-07 False C001036 Rep. Capps, Lois [D-CA-23] LOIS CAPPS D CA 23 2008-03-04 False A000014 Rep. Abercrombie, Neil [D-HI-1] NEIL ABERCROMBIE D HI 1 2008-06-10 False C001072 Rep. Carson, Andre [D-IN-7] Andre Carson D IN 7 2008-07-29 False Health Administrative procedure Aid to dependent children Case mix (Medical care) Cash welfare block grants Child health Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues Coinsurance Commerce Consumer education Dental care Department of Health and Human Services Discrimination in insurance Discrimination in medical care Drug abuse Drug abuse treatment Drugs Economics and Public Finance Electronic data interchange Employee health benefits Eye care Eyeglasses Families Family planning and birth control Federal aid to child health services Federal employees Federal preemption Finance and Financial Sector Fines (Penalties) Government Operations and Politics Government employees' health insurance Government paperwork Government trust funds Governmental investigations Health information systems Health insurance Health insurance continuation Hearing aids Hospital care Hospital rates Identification devices Indexing (Economic policy) Infants Insurance premiums Intergovernmental fiscal relations Labor and Employment Law Maternal health services Medicaid Medical economics Medical fees Medical records Medical tests Medically uninsured Medicare Mental health services National health insurance Obstetrics Poor children Poverty Pregnant women Prescription pricing Preventive medicine Sales promotion Science, Technology, Communications Small business Social Welfare Standards State laws Supplemental security income program Vaccines Welfare recipients Women Health 00 2007-03-29 Introduced in House 2007-04-13T18:45:28Z AmeriCare Health Care Act of 2007 - Adds a new title XXII to the Social Security Act (SSA) entitled "AmeriCare Health Benefits." Makes all U.S. residents eligible for AmeriCare benefits, including prescription drugs and biologicals. Requires the development of an AmeriCare enrollment mechanism that includes automatic enrollment at birth and the issuance of AmeriCare cards for identification and claims processing purposes.

Provides that an individual may elect not to be enrolled for benefits under AmeriCare if the individual has health benefits coverage under a group health plan at least equivalent to AmeriCare coverage.

Provides the same benefits under AmeriCare as are provided under parts A (Hospital Insurance) and B (Supplementary Medical Insurance) of SSA title XVIII (Medicare).

Provides additional AmeriCare coverage to children under age 24, pregnant women, and low-income individuals.

Establishes the AmeriCare Trust Fund.

Requires the modification of Medicaid (SSA title XIX), SCHIP (SSA title XXI (State Children's Health Insurance Program), and other federal health programs to avoid their duplication of AmeriCare coverage.

Provides for the regulation of AmeriCare supplemental policies.

Establishes the general obligations for individuals and employers for the cost of health insurance coverage provided under this Act.

Provides for additional premium subsidies.

]]> AmeriCare Health Care Act of 2007 Official Title as Introduced To amend the Social Security Act and the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide for an AmeriCare that assures the provision of health insurance coverage to all residents, and for other purposes. Introduced in House IH Display Title AmeriCare Health Care Act of 2007 Short Titles as Introduced AmeriCare Health Care Act of 2007 Introduced in House 2007-03-29T04:00:00Z 2007-07-09 Referred to the Subcommittee on Health, Employment, Labor, and Pensions. text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress This file contains bill summaries and statuses for federal legislation. A bill summary describes the most significant provisions of a piece of legislation and details the effects the legislative text may have on current law and federal programs. Bill summaries are authored by the Congressional Research Service (CRS) of the Library of Congress. As stated in Public Law 91-510 (2 USC 166 (d)(6)), one of the duties of CRS is "to prepare summaries and digests of bills and resolutions of a public general nature introduced in the Senate or House of Representatives". For more information, refer to the User Guide that accompanies this file.