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7/24/2007--Introduced.<br/>Healthy Americans Act - Requires each adult individual to have the opportunity to purchase a Healthy Americans Private Insurance Plan (HAPI). Makes individuals who are not enrolled in another specified health plan and who are not opposed to coverage for religious reasons responsible for enrolling themselves and their dependent children in a HAPI plan offered through their state of residence. Sets forth penalties for failure to enroll. Establishes standardized coverage and state options for HAPI plans. Requires the Secretary of Health and Human Services to promulgate guidelines concerning the benefits, items, and services to be covered. Sets forth requirements for setting premiums. Requires the Secretary to establish the Healthy America Advisory Committee to provide annual recommendations concerning modifications to the benefits, items, and services required. Requires the Secretary to establish Chronic Care Education Centers. Requires states to establish or designate a state Health Help Agency to carry out the administration of HAPI plans and to promote prevention and wellness for residents. Amends the Internal Revenue Code to require employers and individuals to each make shared responsibility payments for HAPI plan premiums. Sets forth requirements for health insurance issuers offering a HAPI plan. Establishes the Healthy Americans Public Health Trust Fund for the payment of premium subsidies. Terminates federal health benefits coverage, including coverage provided under the Federal Employees Health Benefits (FEHB) program and the State Children's Health Insurance program (SCHIP). Enhanced Health Care Value for All Act of 2007 - Provides for a Comparative Effectiveness Advisory Board and a Health Care Comparative Effectiveness Research Trust Fund.<br/>

1190174400 2007-09-19 Fri Nov 07 00:25:01 -0600 2008 introduced 45434 'away':18 'make':10 'never':15 'taken':17 'afford':3 'health':6 'privat':5 'provid':2 'coverag':7 'american':11 'guarante':4 'healthier':12 48681 official introduced 45434 'act':7 '2007':9 'care':3 'valu':4 'enhanc':1 'health':2 51557 short introduced 45434 'act':3 'healthi':1 'american':2 51556 short action 45434 1190174400 Wed Sep 19 00:00:00 -0500 2007 133689 Referred to the Subcommittee on Health, Employment, Labor, and Pensions. B001229 1956-03-07 2443 Rayburn House Office Building http://www.house.gov/baird/IMA/email.shtml 3 202-225-3478 Brian 'd':4 '-3':6 'wa':5 'rep':1 'baird':3,8,10 'brian':2,7,9 M 400011 Baird Brian_Baird N. Rep. Brian Baird [D, WA-3] N00007936 8597 Democrat 202-225-3536 Protestant WA Brian Baird 2.0 http://www.house.gov/baird/ B000574 1948-08-16 2267 Rayburn House Office Building http://blumenauer.house.gov/index.php?option=com_email_form&Itemid=206 3 202-225-8941 Earl 'd':4 '-3':6 'rep':1 'earl':2,7,9 'blumenau':3,8,10 M 400033 Blumenauer Earl_Blumenauer Rep. Earl Blumenauer [D, OR-3] N00007727 7051 Democrat 202-225-4811 OR Earl Blumenauer 4.25 http://blumenauer.house.gov/ C000754 1954-06-19 1536 Longworth House Office Building http://www.cooper.house.gov/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=117&Itemid=61 5 202-226-1035 Jim 'd':4 '-5':6 'tn':5 'jim':2,7,9 'rep':1 'cooper':3,8,10 M 400081 Cooper Jim_Cooper Rep. Jim Cooper [D, TN-5] N00003132 7457 Democrat 202-225-4311 Episcopalian TN Jim Cooper 3.85714285714286 http://cooper.house.gov/ RepJimCooper E000172 1950-09-16 2440 Rayburn House Office Building http://www.house.gov/emerson/contact/ 8 202-226-0326 Jo Ann 'r':5 '-8':7 'jo':2,8,11 'mo':6 'ann':3,9,12 'rep':1 'emerson':4,10,13 F 400121 Emerson Jo_Ann_Emerson H. Rep. Jo Ann Emerson [R, MO-8] N00005090 6955 Republican 202-225-4404 Presbyterian MO Jo Ann Emerson 4.71428571428571 http://www.house.gov/emerson/ action 45434 1190174400 Wed Sep 19 00:00:00 -0500 2007 133689 Referred to the Subcommittee on Health, Employment, Labor, and Pensions. action 45434 1185854400 Tue Jul 31 00:00:00 -0500 2007 173895 Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. action 45434 1185249600 Tue Jul 24 00:00:00 -0500 2007 123792 Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committees on Ways and Means, Education and Labor, and Oversight and Government Reform, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned. introduced 45434 1185249600 Tue Jul 24 00:00:00 -0500 2007 123791 action 45434 1185249600 Tue Jul 24 00:00:00 -0500 2007 123794 Referred to House Ways and Means action 45434 1185249600 Tue Jul 24 00:00:00 -0500 2007 123795 Referred to House Education and Labor action 45434 1185249600 Tue Jul 24 00:00:00 -0500 2007 123796 Referred to House Oversight and Government Reform action 45434 1185249600 Tue Jul 24 00:00:00 -0500 2007 137907 Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. action 45434 1185249600 Tue Jul 24 00:00:00 -0500 2007 123793 Referred to House Energy and Commerce