Senator Paul Introduces the Health Marketplace and Savings Accounts for All Act
Introduce legislation to expand health marketplace options and savings accounts for all.
Occurrences
Evidence
The Senate office says Rand Paul introduced the Legalizing Premium Health Care Act, which would give Medicare beneficiaries more freedom to choose their doctor and have Medicare reimburse covered services at the standard rate.
Paul’s Senate issue page says he has long supported allowing insurance to be bought across state lines and removing the high-deductible requirement to access Health Savings Accounts.
Assessments
Paul did introduce later-term health legislation, but the cited bill was narrower Medicare-choice legislation and does not show the full promised expansion of health marketplace options and savings accounts for all. His issue page supports the same policy direction, but it is position-setting rather than proof of the promised legislative outcome, so this merits partial credit rather than full delivery.