3.0.0 6898 2023-01-11T13:41:29Z 2023-01-11T13:41:29Z House HR 2018-09-26 115 [Congressional Record Volume 164, Number 159 (Wednesday, September 26, 2018)]From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]By Mr. KNIGHT:H.R. 6898.Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuantto the following:Article 1, Section 8, Clause 3 of the U.S. Constitution[Page H9090]]]> hswm00 Ways and Means Committee House Standing hswm02 Health Subcommittee Referred to 2018-10-03T18:06:02Z Referred to 2018-09-26T14:00:42Z hsed00 Education and the Workforce Committee House Standing Referred to 2018-09-26T14:00:47Z hsif00 Energy and Commerce Committee House Standing Referred to 2018-09-26T14:00:37Z 2018-10-03 hswm02 Health Subcommittee 1 House committee actions Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. Committee 2018-09-26 Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committees on Ways and Means, and Education and the Workforce, 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 2018-09-26 Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committees on Ways and Means, and Education and the Workforce, 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 2018-09-26 Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committees on Ways and Means, and Education and the Workforce, 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 2018-09-26 Introduced in House IntroReferral Intro-H 9 Library of Congress 2018-09-26 Introduced in House IntroReferral 1000 9 Library of Congress K000387 Rep. Knight, Stephen [R-CA-25] Stephen Knight R CA 25 N H001058 Rep. Huizenga, Bill [R-MI-2] Bill Huizenga R MI 2 2018-09-26 True C001114 Rep. Curtis, John R. [R-UT-3] John Curtis R UT R. 3 2018-09-26 True D000612 Rep. Denham, Jeff [R-CA-10] Jeff Denham R CA 10 2018-09-26 True W000820 Rep. Walters, Mimi [R-CA-45] Mimi Walters R CA 45 2018-09-26 True W000812 Rep. Wagner, Ann [R-MO-2] Ann Wagner R MO 2 2018-09-26 True B001294 Rep. Blum, Rod [R-IA-1] Rod Blum R IA 1 2018-09-26 True V000129 Rep. Valadao, David G. [R-CA-21] David Valadao R CA G. 21 2018-09-26 True H001056 Rep. Herrera Beutler, Jaime [R-WA-3] Jaime Herrera Beutler R WA 3 2018-09-26 True P000611 Rep. Poliquin, Bruce [R-ME-2] Bruce Poliquin R ME 2 2018-09-26 True R000586 Rep. Renacci, James B. [R-OH-16] James Renacci R OH B. 16 2018-09-26 True F000466 Rep. Fitzpatrick, Brian K. [R-PA-8] Brian Fitzpatrick R PA K. 8 2018-09-27 False S001196 Rep. Stefanik, Elise M. [R-NY-21] Elise Stefanik R NY M. 21 2018-09-27 False N000189 Rep. Newhouse, Dan [R-WA-4] Dan Newhouse R WA 4 2018-09-28 False R000409 Rep. Rohrabacher, Dana [R-CA-48] DANA ROHRABACHER R CA 48 2018-10-09 False Health Alternative treatments Child health Civil actions and liability Disability and health-based discrimination Genetics Health care costs and insurance Health care coverage and access Health promotion and preventive care Judicial review and appeals Medicaid State and local government operations Health 00 2018-09-26 Introduced in House 2019-08-29T21:31:02Z Ensuring Coverage for Patients with Pre-Existing Conditions Act

This bill establishes provisions under the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996 relating to the guaranteed availability of health insurance coverage as well as prohibitions against discriminatory practices based on preexisting conditions or health status; the bill also prohibits related exclusions or limitations of benefits and establishes certain enforcement mechanisms.

]]> Maintaining Protections for Patients with Preexisting Conditions Act of 2018 Display Title Maintaining Protections for Patients with Preexisting Conditions Act of 2018 Official Title as Introduced To amend the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act to ensure coverage for individuals with preexisting conditions, and for other purposes. Introduced in House IH Short Titles as Introduced Maintaining Protections for Patients with Preexisting Conditions Act of 2018 Introduced in House 2018-09-26T04:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-115hr6898ih/xml/BILLS-115hr6898ih.xml 2018-10-03 Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. 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.