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Nullifying Short-Term Health Insurance Limits: Expanding Coverage Options

This bill aims to nullify a recent federal rule that restricted the availability and duration of Short-Term, Limited-Duration Insurance (STLDI) plans. If enacted, citizens will regain access to a wider range of cheaper, though less comprehensive, health insurance options. This provides greater flexibility in choosing coverage but may expose individuals to higher risks in case of serious illness.
Key points
The bill nullifies the April 2024 federal rule concerning Short-Term, Limited-Duration Insurance and Excepted Benefits Coverage.
Citizens will have access to insurance plans with shorter durations and lower premiums that were previously restricted.
Increased freedom of choice in health plans, but these plans typically offer less comprehensive coverage than standard insurance.
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Introduced
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Additional Information
Healthcare Freedom and Choice Act
Print number: HR 379
Sponsor: Rep. Carter, Earl L. "Buddy" [R-GA-1]
Process start date: 2025-01-14