Rep. Cox Votes to Pass Patient Protection & Affordable Care Enhancement Act
Rep.
"As the COVID-19 pandemic and the related recession causes massive suffering across the country,
The Patient Protection and Affordable Care Enhancement Act is an important step towards ensuring more Americans have access to healthcare. The bill will do this by:
* Significantly increasing the ACA's affordability subsidies to be more generous and cover more middle-class families.?
* Negotiating for lower prescription drug prices, delivering the power to negotiate lower drug prices so that Americans no longer have to pay more for our medicines than Big Pharma charges for the same drugs overseas.
* Combating inequity in health coverage faced by communities of color, expanding more affordable coverage to vulnerable populations and fighting the maternal mortality epidemic by requiring states to extend Medicaid or CHIP coverage to new mothers for a full year post-partum,
* Cracking down on junk plans & strengthens protections for people with pre-existing conditions, reversing the
* Expanding coverage for the 4.8 million Americans cruelly excluded from coverage.
This bill also strengthens the critical outreach and enrollment funding that has been gutted by the
A fact sheet on the provisions of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Enhancement Act is available here https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url u=http-3A__r20.rs6.net_tn.jsp-3Ff-3D001jOnC3Dm5t67hf6JcYLfES1K0uTmZNWoBm-2Ds-5F8vU-2DIbjnWaPoX4J03ETREhdZVn2Lu1Q1YqvuNjHhXiHF2LBBCJ2avcS6tNvdH5cs1M9AAVre8RsKU1DFispaUXioBEIzNI3DmjGDAj-2DO8UVXSC2g2p9WDxEI3QLToXdfXwDkFWHc2ec5kpD155-2DiOQS5vulB-5FoBuGPa-2DYGDMW5J-2DIBRknrVDyq8wXTb3rU0vw4zeZBB8PQkt58FQoDpRrGIelAsUxO4r5zfmNtbJd4E2xuWz3SbR-2DEsXhtguSsqK9kb0A0rXM6wMugDagbYS-5FjPiS-2DdxEnCy1VzWVaQMaA6Rd63Kwg-3D-3D-26c-3DszRYWpyouyN655aqf62ETm-2DpBeeeecUMAt7eZk689ouVGo-5FWkSvdQA-3D-3D-26ch-3DW4JviXsv0R4MGPF-5FvkTE-5FGsqTGKC1kcrI-2DC9QPYqwP62jMsRKcBC2Q-3D-3D&d=DwMFaQ&c=L93KkjKsAC98uTvC4KvQDdTDRzAeWDDRmG6S3YXllH0&r=cT00pYKiChru1n21fEsOuGjlCXd5IQPl-7dSyKxB09DzR0dZomI6fz_V7jZhx_fu&m=faHAuOlIngqzc831-cGUMsbSs20V99lidc6tVWYQEGA&s=n64gXfaAtNTtbD_2Pysn62OfSV5YFAeh6aLutkF1T5A&e=.
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