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42 U.S.C. 300gg-11: No lifetime or annual limits

Created in 2010 by the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (Public Law 111-148). Not changed since. 1 bill in this Congress would change it.

2 parts of federal rules cite it as their authority, written by Department of Health and Human Services (2).

This Congress

  • H.R. 10908 Ending Patient Runaround Act · introduced · would change 2730

How it got here

2010

  • Pub. L. 111–148, §10101(a), amended section generally. Prior to amendment, text read as follows: (Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act) Law text

Text, outline and history from the official U.S. Code (2024 edition) on GovInfo, published by the Office of the Law Revision Counsel. Changes made after that edition appear under This Congress.