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More Health Coverage Through Flexible Employee Plans

This act aims to make it easier for small businesses to offer health insurance to their employees. This could lead to more people getting insured and a more stable and competitive individual insurance market. The changes are designed to ensure that individuals with pre-existing conditions do not pay more for coverage.
Key points
Allows businesses to use special accounts (HRAs) to pay for private health insurance for employees.
Aims to increase the number of insured Americans by up to 800,000.
Establishes rules to protect individuals with pre-existing conditions from higher insurance costs.
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Additional Information
Print number: 117_HR_4123
Sponsor: Rep. Bishop, Dan [R-NC-9]
Process start date: 2021-06-24
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

Increasing Health Coverage through HRAs Act of 2021

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 117_HR_4123.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the House of Representatives.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2021-06-24.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Allows businesses to use special accounts (HRAs) to pay for private health insurance for employees.
  • Aims to increase the number of insured Americans by up to 800,000.
  • Establishes rules to protect individuals with pre-existing conditions from higher insurance costs.
What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Expired.

Where can I read the full text of this legislation?

The full official text is available at: View full text

Who is the primary sponsor?

The primary sponsor is Rep. Bishop, Dan [R-NC-9].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-28.

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