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Ending Short-Term, Limited Duration Health Insurance Plans

This Act aims to invalidate rules concerning short-term, limited duration health insurance plans. This means citizens will no longer be able to use these plans, which often offered limited benefits. The change seeks to ensure access to more comprehensive health insurance.
Key points
Prohibits the implementation and enforcement of short-term, limited duration insurance rules.
Citizens will not have access to very limited scope health insurance plans.
Aims to protect consumers from low-value insurance plans.
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Additional Information
No Junk Plans Act
Print number: S 942
Sponsor: Sen. Baldwin, Tammy [D-WI]
Process start date: 2021-03-24
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Summary & Status

Key Questions about Ending Short-Term, Limited Duration Health Insurance Plans

A structured overview of the legislative process, official sources, status and civic context.

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is S 942.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the Senate.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2021-03-24.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Prohibits the implementation and enforcement of short-term, limited duration insurance rules.
  • Citizens will not have access to very limited scope health insurance plans.
  • Aims to protect consumers from low-value insurance plans.

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 Sen. Baldwin, Tammy [D-WI].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Introduced in Senate

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-29.

Analysis and Potential Impact of S 942

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