Rep. DeSantis Introduces Bill on Health Insurance Coverage

by ELIZABETH TELAN Targeted News Service

WASHINGTON, Jan. 23 -- Rep. Ron DeSantis, R-Fla., has introduced legislation (H.R. 499) to "require members of Congress and congressional staff to abide by the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act with respect to health insurance coverage."

The bill was introduced on Jan. 12. It was jointly referred to the House Oversight and Government Reform, House Administration, Ways and Means and Energy and Commerce committees.

For more information about this legislation, contact Rep. Ron DeSantis in Washington at 1524 Longworth House Office Building, Washington, DC 20515; 202/225-2706; or in the district offices at 1000 City Center Circle, Port Orange, FL 32129; 386/756-9798; 3940 Lewis Speedway, Ste. 2104, St. Augustine, FL 32084; 904/827-1101.

Myron Struck, editor, Targeted News Service, Springfield, Va., 703/304-1897; editor@targetednews.com; http://www.targetednews.com

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