Sen. Shaheen Introduces Bill to Improve Cost-Sharing Subsidies

WASHINGTON, April 2 -- Sen. Jeanne Shaheen, D-N.H., has introduced legislation (S. 964) to amend the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act to improve cost-sharing subsidies.

The bill was introduced on April 1 and has 14 co-sponsors. Co-sponsors include Sens. Debbie Stabenow, D-Mich., Robert Casey Jr., D-Pa., Jack Reed, D-R.I., Richard Blumenthal, D-Conn., Margaret Wood Hassan, D-N.H., Amy Klobuchar, D-Minn., Jon Tester, D-Mont., Tim Kaine, D-Va., Angus S. King Jr., I-Maine, Kamala D. Harris, D-Calif., Sheldon Whitehouse, D-R.I., Tammy Baldwin, D-Wis., Mazie K. Hirono, D-Hawaii, and Christopher S. Murphy, D-Conn.

The legislation was referred to the Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee.

For more information, Sen. Jeanne Shaheen, 506 Hart Senate Office Building, Washington, DC 20510; 202/224-2841; or in the state at 2 Wall St., Ste. 220, Manchester, NH 03101; 603/647-7500; 50 Opera House Square, Claremont, NH 03743; 603/542-4872; 340 Central Ave., Ste. 205, Dover, NH 03820; 603/750-3004; 12 Gilbo Ave., Ste. C, Keene, NH 03431; 603/358-6604; 961 Main St., Berlin, NH 03570; 603/752-6300; 60 Main St., Ste. 217, Nashua, NH 03060; 603/883-0196.

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