On Thursday, May 4, 2017, the House approved H.R. 1638, the American Health Care Act (AHCA) on a vote of 217 – 213. All of the Democratic Representatives and 20 Republicans opposed the bill. The legislation replaces some provisions of the Affordable Care Act. The bill now heads to the Senate for consideration. The outlook for the bill in the Senate is unclear, with concerns being raised by Senators of both parties.
The AHCA would eliminate the Affordable Care Act’s (ACA) individual and employer mandates and replace the ACA tax credits that reduce insurance premiums for... Read More
