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REPLACE Act
3/9/2023, 5:47 PM
Summary of Bill HR 7476
The REPLACE Act, also known as Bill 117 hr 7476, is a piece of legislation introduced in the US Congress with the aim of reforming and improving the current healthcare system. The main goal of the bill is to replace the Affordable Care Act (ACA), also known as Obamacare, with a new healthcare plan that is more affordable and accessible to all Americans.
The REPLACE Act proposes several key changes to the current healthcare system. One of the main provisions of the bill is the elimination of the individual mandate, which requires all Americans to have health insurance or pay a penalty. Instead, the bill aims to provide tax credits and subsidies to help individuals and families afford health insurance coverage.
Additionally, the REPLACE Act seeks to expand access to healthcare by allowing for the sale of insurance across state lines and increasing competition among insurers. The bill also includes provisions to protect individuals with pre-existing conditions and ensure that they have access to affordable coverage. Overall, the REPLACE Act is a comprehensive piece of legislation that aims to address the shortcomings of the current healthcare system and provide Americans with better access to affordable and quality healthcare. It is currently being debated in Congress, with supporters arguing that it will lower healthcare costs and improve access to care, while critics raise concerns about potential cuts to Medicaid and other safety net programs.
The REPLACE Act proposes several key changes to the current healthcare system. One of the main provisions of the bill is the elimination of the individual mandate, which requires all Americans to have health insurance or pay a penalty. Instead, the bill aims to provide tax credits and subsidies to help individuals and families afford health insurance coverage.
Additionally, the REPLACE Act seeks to expand access to healthcare by allowing for the sale of insurance across state lines and increasing competition among insurers. The bill also includes provisions to protect individuals with pre-existing conditions and ensure that they have access to affordable coverage. Overall, the REPLACE Act is a comprehensive piece of legislation that aims to address the shortcomings of the current healthcare system and provide Americans with better access to affordable and quality healthcare. It is currently being debated in Congress, with supporters arguing that it will lower healthcare costs and improve access to care, while critics raise concerns about potential cuts to Medicaid and other safety net programs.
Congressional Summary of HR 7476
Replacing Essential Passports and Licenses After Certain Emergencies Act or the REPLACE Act
This bill requires the President to automatically waive fees to replace critical documents for individuals and households affected by major disasters for which assistance is provided under the Individuals and Households Program.
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Current Status of Bill HR 7476
Bill HR 7476 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since April 7, 2022. Bill HR 7476 was introduced during Congress 117 and was introduced to the House on April 7, 2022. Bill HR 7476's most recent activity was Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings, and Emergency Management. as of April 8, 2022
Bipartisan Support of Bill HR 7476
Total Number of Sponsors
1Democrat Sponsors
1Republican Sponsors
0Unaffiliated Sponsors
0Total Number of Cosponsors
4Democrat Cosponsors
2Republican Cosponsors
2Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HR 7476
Primary Policy Focus
Emergency ManagementAlternate Title(s) of Bill HR 7476
REPLACE Act
REPLACE Act
Replacing Essential Passports and Licenses After Certain Emergencies Act
To amend the Disaster Recovery Reform Act of 2018 to require the President to automatically waive certain critical document fees for individuals and households affected by major disasters for which assistance is provided under the Individuals and Households Program.
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Sponsors and Cosponsors of HR 7476
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