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What’s in the Obamacare replacement bill, anyway? 13 things to know about the ACA repeal bill

March 9, 2017

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House Republicans released a bill on March 6 that would repeal and replace the Affordable Care Act. The 123-page bill, named the American Health Care Act, includes major changes to healthcare in the nation. Here’s a rundown of some key components of the law to track as markups take place this week:

1. Retroactively repeals mandatory health insurance: It would repeal the ACA’s tax penalty on Americans who have not purchased health insurance as of 2016. This could shake up insurers’ plans for setting rates in 2018.

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