US Congress House Bill 1701 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Republican 46-1)
Status: Introduced on April 24 2013 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2013-06-03 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Health Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Cutting Costly Codes Act of 2013 - Prohibits the Secretary of Health and Human Services (HHS) from implementing, administering, or enforcing specified regulations insofar as they would replace International Classification of Diseases (ICD)-9 with ICD-10 as a standard for code sets for appropriate data elements for financial and administrative transactions involving the electronic exchange of health information. (The ICD is a health care classification system of diagnostic codes for classifying diseases.)

Cutting Costly Codes Act of 2013

Rep. Ted Poe [R-TX]	Rep. Spencer Bachus [R-AL]	Rep. Dan Benishek [R-MI]	Rep. Rob Bishop [R-UT]
Rep. Jo Bonner [R-AL]	Rep. Mo Brooks [R-AL]	Rep. Paul Broun [R-GA]	Rep. Michael Burgess [R-TX]
Rep. Bradley Byrne [R-AL]	Sen. Bill Cassidy [R-LA]	Rep. Tom Cole [R-OK]	Rep. Michael Conaway [R-TX]
Sen. Tom Cotton [R-AR]	Rep. Eric Crawford [R-AR]	Rep. Henry Cuellar [D-TX]	Rep. Jeff Duncan [R-SC]
Rep. Blake Farenthold [R-TX]	Rep. Michael Fitzpatrick [R-PA]	Rep. John Fleming [R-LA]	Rep. Tim Griffin [R-AR]
Rep. Morgan Griffith [R-VA]	Rep. Ralph Hall [R-TX]	Rep. Andy Harris [R-MD]	Rep. Walter Jones [R-NC]
Rep. Doug Lamborn [R-CO]	Sen. James Lankford [R-OK]	Rep. Tom Latham [R-IA]	Rep. Frank Lucas [R-OK]
Rep. Thomas Massie [R-KY]	Rep. Michael McCaul [R-TX]	Rep. Mick Mulvaney [R-SC]	Rep. Richard Nugent [R-FL]
Rep. Alan Nunnelee [R-MS]	Rep. Bill Posey [R-FL]	Rep. Tom Price [R-GA]	Rep. Tom Rice [R-SC]
Rep. Martha Roby [R-AL]	Rep. David Roe [R-TN]	Rep. Mike D. Rogers [R-AL]	Rep. Todd Rokita [R-IN]
Rep. Pete Sessions [R-TX]	Rep. Chris Stewart [R-UT]	Rep. Steve Stockman [R-TX]	Rep. Randy Weber [R-TX]
Rep. Lynn Westmoreland [R-GA]	Rep. Steve Womack [R-AR]	Rep. Ted Yoho [R-FL]

Date	Chamber	Action
2013-06-03	House	Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
2013-04-26	House	Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
2013-04-24	House	Referred to House Ways and Means
2013-04-24	House	Referred to House Energy and Commerce
2013-04-24	House	Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Ways and Means, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

SB972 (Same As) 2013-05-16 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.congress.gov/bill/113th-congress/house-bill/1701/all-info
Text	https://www.congress.gov/113/bills/hr1701/BILLS-113hr1701ih.pdf