House Bill 2813 - Self-Insurance Protection Act

Purpose and Summary

Chamber: House

Introduced date: 2023-04-25

Recent Activity

Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 88.

Alternative Names

Self-Insurance Protection Act

Self-Insurance Protection Act

Self-Insurance Protection Act

To amend the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974, the Public Health Service Act, and the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to exclude from the definition of health insurance coverage certain medical stop-loss insurance obtained by certain plan sponsors of group health plans, and for other purposes.

Associated Legislation

CHOICE Arrangement Act

Policy Areas

Health

Potential Impact

Employee benefits and pensions

Health care costs and insurance

Sponsors and Supporters

Rep. Good, Bob [R-VA-5]

Cosponsors and Supporters

Rep. Walberg, Tim [R-MI-5]

Rep. Smucker, Lloyd [R-PA-11]

Committees and Subcommittees

Ways and Means Committee

Energy and Commerce Committee

Health Subcommittee

Education and the Workforce Committee

Variations and Revisions

Self-Insurance Protection Act

12/15/2023, 3:57 PM

Self-Insurance Protection Act

This bill specifies that stop-loss coverage is not health insurance coverage for purposes of regulation under the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974.

Stop-loss policies are generally...

Congress
118

Number
HR - 2813

Introduced on
2023-04-25

# Amendments
0

Sponsors
+5

Cosponsors
+5

Variations and Revisions

6/20/2023

Status of Legislation

Bill Introduced
Introduced to House
House to Vote
Introduced to Senate
Senate to Vote

Purpose and Summary

Self-Insurance Protection Act

This bill specifies that stop-loss coverage is not health insurance coverage for purposes of regulation under the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974.

Stop-loss policies are generally...

Alternative Names
Official Title as IntroducedTo amend the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974, the Public Health Service Act, and the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to exclude from the definition of health insurance coverage certain medical stop-loss insurance obtained by certain plan sponsors of group health plans, and for other purposes.

Policy Areas
Health

Potential Impact
Employee benefits and pensions•
Health care costs and insurance

Comments

Recent Activity

Latest Summary4/2/2024

Self-Insurance Protection Act

This bill specifies that stop-loss coverage is not health insurance coverage for purposes of regulation under the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974.

Stop-loss policies are generally...


Latest Action6/20/2023
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 88.