HR 5541 · 117th Congress · Taxation

Primary and Virtual Care Affordability Act

Introduced 2021-10-08· Sponsored by Rep. Schneider, Bradley Scott [D-IL-10]· House

Bill Progress

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Committee
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House Vote
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Senate
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Enacted
Latest: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.(2021-10-08)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Primary and Virtual Care Affordability Act This bill extends until December 31, 2023, the exemption for telehealth services from certain high deductible health plan rules. It also provides a high deductible health plan safe harbor for the absence of a deductible for certain primary care services provided in any plan year beginning on or before December 31, 2023 (COVID-19 emergency period). The Government Accountability Office must complete a study, and report on, the effects of the safe harbor for certain primary care services provided during the COVID-19 emergency period.…

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Cosponsors (7)

1 Democrat6 Republicans