# 114-hr-6018: Ensuring Health Care Opportunities Act

114-hr-6018, Ensuring Health Care Opportunities Act, is a 114th Congress bill sponsored by Rep. Young, Don [R-AK-At Large] (R-AK); status Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce. (as of 2025-11-18).

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## Facts
- Bill: 114-hr-6018
- Congress: 114
- Title: Ensuring Health Care Opportunities Act
- Status: Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
- Introduced: 2016-09-13
- Sponsor: Rep. Young, Don [R-AK-At Large] (R-AK)
- Cosponsors: 0
- Policy area: Health
- Touches household money: no
- Last recorded action: 2025-11-18

## Summary

Ensuring Health Care Opportunities Act This bill waives certain health insurance benefit requirements in states with a county where only one health insurer offers individual coverage. In these states, health plans are not required to provide essential health benefits to be offered in the individual or small group market or through the health insurance exchange. (Plans offered in the individual market or through an exchange fulfill the requirement for individuals to maintain minimum essential coverage.)

## Related bills

- 114-hr-6529: Chugach Region Lands Study Act
- 114-hr-6481: Urban Agriculture Production Act of 2016
- 114-hr-6475: To remove reversionary clauses on property owned by the municipality of Anchorage, Alaska.
- 114-hr-6445: Veterans Health Care Trust Fund Act
- 114-hr-6377: National Guard Bonus Repayment and Financial Relief Act
- 114-hr-6344: To authorize the Secretary of the Interior to convey certain Federal land in Mohave County, Arizona, to qualified entities and for other purposes.

## Sources
- [114-hr-6018 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/114th-congress/house-bill/6018)

## Related
- [114-hr-6529: Chugach Region Lands Study Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/114-hr-6529)
- [114-hr-6481: Urban Agriculture Production Act of 2016](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/114-hr-6481)
- [114-hr-6475: To remove reversionary clauses on property owned by the municipality of Anchora…](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/114-hr-6475)
- [114-hr-6445: Veterans Health Care Trust Fund Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/114-hr-6445)
- [114-hr-6377: National Guard Bonus Repayment and Financial Relief Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/114-hr-6377)
- [114-hr-6344: To authorize the Secretary of the Interior to convey certain Federal land in Mo…](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/114-hr-6344)
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