To protect Americans with pre-existing conditions.

Bill: 116-hr-5479
Sponsor: full_name: Rep. Fortenberry, Jeff [R-NE-1]
Introduced: 2019-12-18
Policy area: Health
Subjects: Health care costs and insurance

Health care coverage and access
Latest action: action_date: 2019-12-19
text: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

Summaries:
action_date: 2019-12-18
action_desc: Introduced in House
text: <p>This bill specifies that no American may be denied health insurance due to preexisting conditions. (Current law also prohibits such denials.)<br /></p>

tv_txt: I 116th CONGRESS 1st Session H. R. 5479 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES December 18, 2019 Mr. Fortenberry introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce A BILL To protect Americans with pre-existing conditions.

No American shall be denied health insurance due to pre-existing conditions.