To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to improve affordability and reduce premium costs of health insurance for consumers.
The bill’s titles are written by its sponsor.
Sponsor and status
Lauren Underwood
Sponsor. Representative for Illinois's 14th congressional district. Democrat.
117th Congress (2021–2023)
This bill was introduced on January 19, 2021, in a previous session of Congress, but it did not receive a vote.
Although this bill was not enacted, its provisions could have become law by being included in another bill. It is common for legislative text to be introduced concurrently in multiple bills (called companion bills), re-introduced in subsequent sessions of Congress in new bills, or added to larger bills (sometimes called omnibus bills).
37 Cosponsors (37 Democrats)
Position statements
What legislators are saying
“Underwood leads Swing-District Democratic Members in Letter to Leadership Advocating for Provisions to Permanently Lower Health Care Costs in Reconciliation Package”
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Rep. Lauren Underwood [D-IL14]
(Sponsor)
on May 23, 2022
“Underwood Supports Historic Investment in Lowering Costs for Illinois Families with Passage of the Build Back Better Act”
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Rep. Lauren Underwood [D-IL14]
(Sponsor)
on Nov 19, 2021
“Underwood Leads Members of Congress in Effort Urging the President, House and Senate Leadership to Include Health Care Affordability Act in Next Coronavirus Relief Package”
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Rep. Lauren Underwood [D-IL14]
(Sponsor)
on Feb 2, 2021
History
Mar 26, 2019
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Earlier Version —
Introduced
This activity took place on a related bill, H.R. 1868 (116th). |
Jan 19, 2021
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Introduced
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Mar 22, 2023
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Reintroduced Bill —
Introduced
This activity took place on a related bill, H.R. 1692. |
H.R. 369 (117th) was a bill in the United States Congress.
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Bills numbers restart every two years. That means there are other bills with the number H.R. 369. This is the one from the 117th Congress.
This bill was introduced in the 117th Congress, which met from Jan 3, 2021 to Jan 3, 2023. Legislation not passed by the end of a Congress is cleared from the books.
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