104th Congress / Bills / S 1028

Title

A bill to provide increased access to health care benefits, to provide increased portability of health care benefits, to provide increased security of health care benefits, to increase the purchasing power of individuals and small employers, and for other purposes.

Read more information on this bill at the Library of Congress.

Categories (What are categories?)

Accounting | Administrative procedure -- Department of Health and Human Services | Administrative procedure -- Department of Justice | Administrative procedure -- Department of the Treasury | Administrative responsibility | Adopted children | Alien labor | Americans employed in foreign countries | Americans in foreign countries | Appropriations | Bank loans | Bank mergers | Bank reserves | Banks and banking | Budgets | Business | Caregivers | Charities | Child health | Child health services | Children | Chronically ill | Citizenship | Civil rights | Conflict of interests | Congress | Congressional reporting requirements | Consumer complaints | Consumer cooperatives | Consumer education | Consumer protection | Consumers | Corporate mergers | Corporate reorganizations | Cost of living adjustments | Credit unions | Crime and criminals | Criminal investigation | Criminal justice | Critically ill | Data banks | Debarment of government contractors | Debt | Deceptive advertising | Discrimination in insurance | Discrimination in medical care | Donation of organs, tissues, etc. | Drug abuse | Earned income tax credit | Economic policy | Embezzlement | Employee health benefits | Estate tax | Excise tax | Exclusive and concurrent legislative powers | Executive departments | Executives | Expatriation | Families | Family violence | Federal employees | Finance | Fines (Penalties) | Flexible benefit plans | Foreclosure | Foreign-trained physicians | Forfeiture | Gift tax | Gifts | Government contractors | Government employees | Government information | Government liability | Government paperwork | Government publications | Government trust funds | Health care fraud | Health care reform | Health insurance -- Standards | Health maintenance organizations | Health policy | Housing | Identification devices | Immigration | Income tax | Indexing (Economic policy) | Individual retirement accounts | Informed consent (Medical law) | Informers | Inheritance tax | Injunctions | Insurance companies | Insurance premiums | Insurance rates | Interest rates | International affairs | Labor | Larceny | Law | Legislation | Licenses | Life insurance | Loans | Long-term care insurance | Low-income housing | Malpractice | Marketing | Married people | Maternal health services | Medical care | Medical economics | Medical ethics | Medical fees | Medical savings accounts | Medically uninsured | Medicare | Medicare fraud | Medicine | Mental health services | Money laundering | Mortgage loans | Narcotic traffic | Patients' rights | Pensions | Physicians | Pregnant women | Preventive medicine | Prosecution | Public assistance programs | Public contracts | Real estate appraisal | Real property | Rent | Rent subsidies | Rental housing | Residence requirements | Savings and loan associations | Self-employed | Self-insurance | Small business | Social security | Social services | State and local government | State laws | Subpoena | Survivors' benefits | Tax administration | Tax deductions | Tax deferral | Tax evasion | Tax exclusion | Tax penalties | Tax refunds | Tax returns | Tax treaties | Tax-deferred compensation plans | Tax-exempt organizations | Taxation | Taxation of foreign income | Taxpayer compliance | Technology | Telecommunication | Telemedicine | Trusts and trustees | Unemployed | Unemployment insurance | Valuation | Visas | Volunteer workers | Welfare | Women

Votes on this bill

Date	Chamber	Result	Vote
4/18/96	Senate	Agreed to	Session 2, roll call 76: On the Motion to Table motion to table harkin amendment no. 3683; To reduce health care fraud, waste, and abuse.
4/18/96	Senate	Failed	Session 2, roll call 75: On the Motion to Table motion to table domenici amendment no.3681; To ensure that parity is provided under health plans for severe mental illness services.
4/18/96	Senate	Agreed to	Session 2, roll call 74: On the Motion to Table motion to table jeffords amendment no. 3679; To establish a minimum amount that may be applied as an aggregate lifetime limit with respect to coverage under an employee health benefit plan or a group health plan.
4/18/96	Senate	Agreed to	Session 2, roll call 73: On the Amendment dole amendment no. 3676, as amended; To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to improve health and long-term care coverage in the group and individual markets by making health and long-term care insurance more accessible and affordable.
4/18/96	Senate	Agreed to	Session 2, roll call 72: On the Amendment kassebaum amendment no.3677; To strike medical savings savings accounts.
4/18/96	Senate	Failed	Session 2, roll call 77: On the Motion to Table motion to table Coats amdt. no. 3685; To encourage the provision of medical services in medically underserved communities by extending Federal liability coverage to medical volunteers.