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- H.R.1222
H.R.1222: Quality Health Care and Consumer Protection Act
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 105th Congress
- This bill is primarily about emergency management
- Introduced March 21, 1997
- Latest Major Action April 21, 1997
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Bill Summary
Quality Health Care and Consumer Protection Act - Amends the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 and the Public Health Service Act (PHSA) to require managed care group health plans and managed care health insurance coverage to meet certain consumer protection requirements, including: (1) access to personnel and facilities; (2) assurance of adequate choice of health care professionals; (3) prohibition of gag rules; (4) coverage of...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Health and Environment, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Chairman.
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Employer-Employee Relations.
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Sponsor introductory remarks on measure.
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Referred to the Committee on Education and the Workforce, and in addition to the Committee on Commerce, 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.
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Referred to House Education and the Workforce
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Referred to House Commerce
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| March 21, 1997 |
Introduced in the House by Marge Roukema (R-N.J.) |