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Easier Access to Standalone Dental Insurance Plans

This act aims to simplify access to dental insurance. It allows individuals to enroll in standalone dental plans through Federal Exchanges, even if they do not have a primary health insurance plan through the same Exchange. This means greater flexibility and potentially lower costs for those who only need dental coverage.
Key points
Ability to purchase dental insurance without needing a primary health insurance plan on the same exchange.
Increased freedom of choice and availability of dental plans for citizens.
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Additional Information
Print number: 118_HR_1671
Sponsor: Rep. Curtis, John R. [R-UT-3]
Process start date: 2023-03-21
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

Increasing Access to Dental Insurance Act

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 118_HR_1671.

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 2023-03-21.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Ability to purchase dental insurance without needing a primary health insurance plan on the same exchange.
  • Increased freedom of choice and availability of dental plans for citizens.
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. Curtis, John R. [R-UT-3].

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 2025-12-24.

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