US HB5916 | 2019-2020 | 116th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 5-0)
Status: Introduced on February 14 2020 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2020-02-14 - Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Pending: House Energy And Commerce Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on February 14 2020 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2020-02-14 - Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Pending: House Energy And Commerce Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Requires health care providers to publicly disclose, on the internet and in print, the purchase price of offered products and services.
Title
Transparent Health Care Pricing Act of 2020
Sponsors
Rep. Mike Gallagher [R-WI] | Rep. Mark Meadows [R-NC] | Rep. Cathy McMorris Rodgers [R-WA] | Rep. Greg Gianforte [R-MT] |
Rep. Michael Burgess [R-TX] |
History
Date | Chamber | Action |
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2020-02-14 | House | Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce. |
2020-02-14 | House | Introduced in House |
Same As/Similar To
SB3318 (Related) 2020-02-13 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Subjects
Consumer affairs
Health
Health care costs and insurance
Health information and medical records
Inflation and prices
Health
Health care costs and insurance
Health information and medical records
Inflation and prices
US Congress State Sources
Type | Source |
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Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/house-bill/5916/all-info |
Text | https://www.congress.gov/116/bills/hr5916/BILLS-116hr5916ih.pdf |