To amend the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act to exclude coverage of gender-transition procedures for minors and abortion under health plans offered through the American Health Benefits Exchanges, and for other purposes.
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Summary
What This Bill Does
Bars Exchange plans from covering abortion except in limited cases and from covering gender-transition procedures for minors.
Who Benefits and How
Supporters of restricting public marketplace coverage for abortion and gender-transition procedures for minors could see those limits applied across Exchange plans.
Who Bears the Burden and How
Exchange issuers and people seeking those forms of coverage through Exchange plans would face narrower benefit offerings and stricter coverage limits.
Key Provisions
- Prohibits Exchange plans from covering abortion except in specified life, rape, or incest cases.
- Prohibits Exchange plans from covering gender-transition procedures for minors and defines the covered procedures and exceptions.
Evidence Chain:
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At a Glance
What This Bill Does
Bars Exchange plans from covering abortion except in limited cases and from covering gender-transition procedures for minors.
Key Policy Areas
Healthcare, Finance
Primary Purpose
Bars Exchange plans from covering abortion except in limited cases and from covering gender-transition procedures for minors.
Policy Domains
Main Provisions
Identified Gains
Contextual inference, no direct clause citation- Supporters of restricting Exchange-plan coverage for abortion and gender-transition procedures for minors
Contextual inference, no direct clause citation
Identified Costs
Contextual inference, no direct clause citation- Exchange issuers and people seeking the restricted forms of coverage
Contextual inference, no direct clause citation
Sponsors
Legislative Progress
IntroducedMr. Hawley introduced the following bill; which was read twice …
Stakeholder Effects
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People seeking abortion or gender-transition procedure coverage through Exchange plans
Bill Structure & Actor Mappings
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