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115-hr-6898115th Congress

Maintaining Protections for Patients with Preexisting Conditions Act of 2018

Sponsored By: Representative Knight, Stephen [R-CA-25]

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Summary

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.

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Bill Overview

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Sponsors & CoSponsors

Sponsor

Knight, Stephen [R-CA-25]

CA • R

Cosponsors

  • Rep. Huizenga, Bill [R-MI-4]

    MI • R

    Sponsored 9/26/2018

  • Sen. Curtis, John R. [R-UT]

    UT • R

    Sponsored 9/26/2018

  • Rep. Denham, Jeff [R-CA-10]

    CA • R

    Sponsored 9/26/2018

  • Rep. Walters, Mimi [R-CA-45]

    CA • R

    Sponsored 9/26/2018

  • Rep. Wagner, Ann [R-MO-2]

    MO • R

    Sponsored 9/26/2018

  • Rep. Blum, Rod [R-IA-1]

    IA • R

    Sponsored 9/26/2018

  • Rep. Valadao, David G. [R-CA-22]

    CA • R

    Sponsored 9/26/2018

  • Rep. Herrera Beutler, Jaime [R-WA-3]

    WA • R

    Sponsored 9/26/2018

  • Rep. Poliquin, Bruce [R-ME-2]

    ME • R

    Sponsored 9/26/2018

  • Rep. Renacci, James B. [R-OH-16]

    OH • R

    Sponsored 9/26/2018

  • Rep. Fitzpatrick, Brian K. [R-PA-1]

    PA • R

    Sponsored 9/27/2018

  • Rep. Stefanik, Elise M. [R-NY-21]

    NY • R

    Sponsored 9/27/2018

  • Rep. Newhouse, Dan [R-WA-4]

    WA • R

    Sponsored 9/28/2018

  • DANA ROHRABACHER

    CA • R

    Sponsored 10/9/2018

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