3.0.0 1298 2023-01-11T16:32:43Z 2023-01-11T16:32:43Z Senate S S 2007-05-03 110 ssfi00 Finance Committee Senate Standing Referred to 2007-05-03T21:20:32Z 2007-05-03 ssfi00 Finance Committee Senate Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. (text of measure as introduced: CR S5594-5595) IntroReferral 2007-05-03 Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S5593-5594) IntroReferral B00100 9 Library of Congress 2007-05-03 Introduced in Senate IntroReferral 10000 9 Library of Congress K000148 Sen. Kerry, John F. [D-MA] JOHN KERRY D MA FORBES N R000122 Sen. Reed, Jack [D-RI] John Reed D RI F. 2007-05-03 True Health Catastrophic health insurance Department of Health and Human Services Economics and Public Finance Employee health benefits Executive reorganization Finance and Financial Sector Government Operations and Politics Government trust funds Labor and Employment Reinsurance Health 00 2007-05-03 Introduced in Senate 2007-10-17T14:46:32Z Healthy Businesses, Healthy Workers Reinsurance Act of 2007 - Amends the Social Security Act to add a new title XXII (Federal Reinsurance Program for Catastrophic Health Care Costs).

Establishes within the Department of Health and Human Services an Office of Federal Reinsurance, which shall in turn establish a Federal Reinsurance Program for Catastrophic Health Care Costs to make reinsurance payments to eligible health plans experiencing catastrophic health care costs during a year with respect to a covered individual.

Establishes in the Treasury the Federal Reinsurance for Catastrophic Health Care Costs Trust Fund.

]]> Healthy Businesses, Healthy Workers Reinsurance Act of 2007 Display Title Healthy Businesses, Healthy Workers Reinsurance Act of 2007 Official Title as Introduced A bill to amend the Social Security Act to establish a Federal Reinsurance Program for Catastrophic Health Care Costs. Introduced in Senate IS Short Titles as Introduced Healthy Businesses, Healthy Workers Reinsurance Act of 2007 Introduced in Senate 2007-05-03T04:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-110s1298is/xml/BILLS-110s1298is.xml 2007-05-03 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. (text of measure as introduced: CR S5594-5595) 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.