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H.R.3939: Ethics in Billing Act
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 103rd Congress
- This bill is primarily about health
- Introduced March 2, 1994
- Latest Major Action March 21, 1994
- See the one similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
21 (14 Democrats, 7 Republicans)
Bill Summary
Ethics in Billing Act - Amends the Public Health Service Act to make it unlawful for any person to present a bill, claim, or demand for payment to any person other than the patient receiving services. Makes it unlawful for any physician to present a bill for ancillary health services to any recipient of such services unless the services were furnished personally by: (1) the referring physician; (2) a physician who is a member of the same group...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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Sponsor introductory remarks on measure.
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Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Health and the Environment.
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March 2, 1994 |
Introduced in the House by James Charles Slattery (D-Kan.) |