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Primary and Virtual Care Affordability Act

USA118th CongressHR-7681| House 
| Updated: 12/17/2024
Brad R. Wenstrup

Brad R. Wenstrup

Republican Representative

Ohio

Cosponsors (6)
Mike Carey (Republican)Donald G. Davis (Democratic)Thomas R. Suozzi (Democratic)Eleanor Holmes Norton (Democratic)Michelle Steel (Republican)Bradley Scott Schneider (Democratic)

Ways and Means Committee, Health Subcommittee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Primary and Virtual Care Affordability Act This bill extends until January 1, 2027, 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. The Government Accountability Office must complete a study, and report on, the effects of the safe harbor for certain primary care services.
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Bill from Previous Congress

HR 117-5541
Primary and Virtual Care Affordability Act
Mar 13, 2024
Introduced in House
Mar 13, 2024
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Dec 17, 2024
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
  • Bill from Previous Congress

    HR 117-5541
    Primary and Virtual Care Affordability Act


  • March 13, 2024
    Introduced in House


  • March 13, 2024
    Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.


  • December 17, 2024
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

Taxation

Primary and Virtual Care Affordability Act

USA118th CongressHR-7681| House 
| Updated: 12/17/2024
Primary and Virtual Care Affordability Act This bill extends until January 1, 2027, 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. The Government Accountability Office must complete a study, and report on, the effects of the safe harbor for certain primary care services.
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Timeline

Bill from Previous Congress

HR 117-5541
Primary and Virtual Care Affordability Act
Mar 13, 2024
Introduced in House
Mar 13, 2024
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Dec 17, 2024
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
  • Bill from Previous Congress

    HR 117-5541
    Primary and Virtual Care Affordability Act


  • March 13, 2024
    Introduced in House


  • March 13, 2024
    Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.


  • December 17, 2024
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Brad R. Wenstrup

Brad R. Wenstrup

Republican Representative

Ohio

Cosponsors (6)
Mike Carey (Republican)Donald G. Davis (Democratic)Thomas R. Suozzi (Democratic)Eleanor Holmes Norton (Democratic)Michelle Steel (Republican)Bradley Scott Schneider (Democratic)

Ways and Means Committee, Health Subcommittee

Taxation

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted