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H.R. 4159

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Maintaining Protections for Patients with Preexisting Conditions Act of 2019
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Committee
Latest Action · August 5, 2019
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Congress
116th (2019–2021)
Introduced
August 2, 2019
Cosponsors (6)
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Maintaining Protections for Patients with Preexisting Conditions Act of 2019 This bill establishes provisions under the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996 relating to the guaranteed availability of health insurance coverage as well as prohibitions against discriminatory practices based on preexisting conditions or health status; the bill also prohibits related exclusions or limitations of benefits and establishes certain enforcement mechanisms.

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