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Small Business Health Plans Act of 2008

A bill to amend the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 and the Public Health Service Act to provide for enhanced health insurance marketplace pooling and relating market rating.

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4/3/2008--Introduced.
Small Business Health Plans Act of 2008 - Amends the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 (ERISA) to provide for the establishment and governance of small business health plans, which are group health plans sponsored by trade, industry, professional, ch... more

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November 01, 2008 National Journal Online -- Health Care Experts -- What Should ...

But there is a bipartisan piece of legislation – S. 2818, the Small Business Health Plans Act – that actuaries estimated could reduce health insurance costs for small business by 12 percent, and lower the number of un. ...

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April 19, 2008 S. 2818 - Small Business Health Plans Act Of 2008

This legislation will lower costs and increase health insurance coverage for Americans working for small businesses. The Chamber has long supported the concept of pooling across state lines to drive down the cost of health insurance for ...

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April 18, 2008 S. 2818 - Small Business Health Plans Act Of 2008

This legislation will lower costs and increase health insurance coverage for Americans working for small businesses. The Chamber has long supported the concept of pooling across state lines to drive down the cost of health insurance for ...

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