HR 2362 · 106th Congress · Taxation

Fair Care for the Uninsured Act of 1999

Introduced 1999-06-25· Sponsored by Rep. Armey, Richard K. [R-TX-26]· House

Bill Progress

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Introduced
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Committee
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House Vote
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Senate
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Enacted
Latest: Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E451-452)(2000-03-30)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Fair Care for the Uninsured Act of 1999 - Title I: Refundable Credit for Health Insurance Coverage - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to allow an individual a tax credit in an amount equal to the amount paid for qualified health insurance, subject to stated limitations. Directs the Secretary of the Treasury to make payments to the provider of an individual's qualified health insurance equal to such individual's qualified health insurance credit advance amount (the Secretary's estimate of the amount of credit allowable) with respect to such provider. Title II: Study of Safety-Net Health Insurance Programs for the Medically Uninsurable - Directs the Secretary of Health and Human Services to provide for a study on the current state of all existing State safety-net health insurance programs.…

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Cosponsors (20)

20 Republicans
Rep. Smith, Christopher H. [R-NJ-4]NJ
Rep. Kolbe, Jim [R-AZ-5]AZ
Rep. Baker, Richard H. [R-LA-6]LA
Rep. Smith, Lamar [R-TX-21]TX
Rep. Weldon, Curt [R-PA-7]PA
Rep. Graham, Lindsey [R-SC-3]SC
Rep. Sessions, Pete [R-TX-5]TX
Rep. Hostettler, John N. [R-IN-8]IN
Rep. DeMint, Jim [R-SC-4]SC
Rep. Ney, Robert W. [R-OH-18]OH
Rep. Hayes, Robin [R-NC-8]NC
Rep. Pease, Edward A. [R-IN-7]IN
Rep. Sensenbrenner, F. James, Jr. [R-WI-9]WI
Rep. Burton, Dan [R-IN-6]IN
Rep. Diaz-Balart, Lincoln [R-FL-21]FL
Rep. Petri, Thomas E. [R-WI-6]WI
Rep. McIntosh, David M. [R-IN-2]IN
Rep. Stearns, Cliff [R-FL-6]FL
Rep. Dreier, David [R-CA-28]CA
Rep. McCollum, Bill [R-FL-8]FL