CCAGW Annual Ratings

Health Care Law Changes -- Passage

Description: 

Passage of the bill that would modify the 2010 health care overhaul law to allow anyone to purchase a "copper" (catastrophic) plan through the law's insurance exchanges, and would extend the suspension of the annual tax on health insurers through 2021. It would also allow individuals on certain plans to use health savings accounts associated with their plans and would also increase the contribution limit for certain HSAs.

Vote Number: 
House Vote 376
Bill Number: 
HR 6311
CCAGW Position: 
Yea
Vote Results: 
Passed 242-176 : R 230-1; D 12-175