A bill to provide for the establishment of an assistance program for health insurance consumers.
Health Care Consumer Assistance Act - Directs the Secretary of Health and Human Services to award grants to enable States to contract for the establishment of consumer assistance programs designed to assist consumers of health insurance in understanding their rights, responsibilities, and choices among health insurance products.
Prescribes guidelines for: (1) State grant eligibility; and (2) entities operating health insurance consumer offices for the State.
Authorizes appropriations.
Sets forth reporting requirements.
Introduced in Senate
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S2106)
Read twice and referred to the Committee on HELP.
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