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American Health Care Act of 2017. TITLE I--ENERGY AND COMMERCE. Subtitle A--Patient Access to Public Health Programs. (Sec. 101) This bill amends the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA) to eliminate funding after FY2018 for the Prevention and Public Health Fund, which provides for investment in prevention and public health ...
The American Health Care Act of 2017 (often shortened to the AHCA or nicknamed Ryancare) was a bill in the 115th United States Congress. The bill, which was passed by the United States House of Representatives but not by the United States Senate, would have partially repealed the Affordable Care Act (ACA).
On May 4, 2017 the House of Representatives passed the American Health Care Act (AHCA) by a near party-line vote of 217 to 213. The AHCA was first introduced in the House on March 6, 2017 in...
American Health Care Act. On May 4, 2017, the House of Representatives passed the American Health Care Act (AHCA), H.R. 1628, legislation to repeal and replace several major provisions of the Affordable Care Act (ACA).
This summary describes key provisions of H.R. 1628, the American Health Care Act, as approved by the House of Representatives on May 4, 2017, as a plan to repeal and replace the Affordable...
The result of this activity was H.R. 1628, the American Health Care Act (AHCA) of 2017. The version of the AHCA as passed by the House on May 4, 2017 (which incorporated eight amendments referenced in H.Res. 228 and H.Res. 308), is the topic of this report.
NDIVIDUAL HEALTH INSURANCE MARKET.—The term ‘individual health insurance market’ means the market for health insurance coverage (as defined in section 9832 (b)) offered to individuals other than in connection with a group health plan (within the meaning of section 5000 (b) (1)).
2 This Act may be cited as the ‘‘American Health Care 3 Act of 2017’’. 4 SEC. 2. TABLE OF CONTENTS. 5 The table of contents of this Act is as follows: Sec. 1. Short title. Sec. 2. Table of contents. TITLE I—ENERGY AND COMMERCE Subtitle A—Patient Access to Public Health Programs Sec. 101. The Prevention and Public Health Fund. Sec. 102.
The American Health Care Act of 2017 (AHCA) was a leading proposal in the first half of 2017 by House Republicans to "repeal and replace" the Affordable Care Act (aka Obamacare, but we'll abbreviate it ACA) and "defund" Planned Parenthood.
NPR looks at how the Affordable Care Act and American Health Care Act differ in terms of insurance marketplaces, the individual mandate, guaranteed coverage and insurance subsidies.