House
Feb 1, 2011To amend the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act to establish a public health insurance option.
Summary
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Public Option Deficit Reduction Act - Amends the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act to require the Secretary of Health and Human Services (HHS) to offer through Exchanges a health benefits plan (public health insurance option) that ensures choice, competition, and stability of affordable, high-quality coverage throughout the United States. Declares that the Secretary's primary...
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Introduced(1/5/11)
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Passed
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Mr. WOOLSEY
(D) CA – 6
Cosponsors (22)
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Feb 1, 2011