US HB1493 | 2009-2010 | 111th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 3-0)
Status: Introduced on March 12 2009 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2009-04-27 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Courts and Competition Policy.
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on March 12 2009 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2009-04-27 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Courts and Competition Policy.
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Quality Health Care Coalition Act of 2009 - Exempts health care professionals from federal antitrust laws in connection with negotiations with a health plan regarding contract terms under which the professionals provide health care items or services for which plan benefits are provided. Declares that this Act: (1) applies only to health care professionals excluded from the National Labor Relations Act; and (2) does not apply to such negotiations relating to Medicare or Medicaid programs, the State Children's Health Insurance Program (SCHIP), medical and dental care for members of the uniformed services, veterans' medical care, the federal employees health benefits program, or the Indian Health Care Improvement Act.
Title
Quality Health Care Coalition Act of 2009
Sponsors
| Rep. Jeff Miller [R-FL] | Rep. Ron Paul [R-TX] | Rep. Tom Price [R-GA] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2009-04-27 | Referred to the Subcommittee on Courts and Competition Policy. | |
| 2009-03-12 | Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary. | |
| 2009-03-12 | Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E655-656) |
Subjects
US Congress State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/111th-congress/house-bill/1493/all-info |
| Text | https://www.congress.gov/111/bills/hr1493/BILLS-111hr1493ih.pdf |
