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H.R.2315: Patients' Bill of Rights Act of 2001
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 107th Congress
- This bill is primarily about congress
- Introduced June 26, 2001
- Latest Major Action Oct. 17, 2002
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
75 (1 Democrat, 75 Republicans)
Bill Summary
Patients' Bill of Rights Act of 2001 - Sets forth provisions concerning group health plans and health insurers and the provision of certain advice and care, including: (1) emergency care; (2) obstetric and gynecological care; (3) specialists care; (4) prescription drugs; (5) participation in approved clinical trials; and (6) health plan information.Amends the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974, the Public Health Service Act, and...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Congressional Budget Office Estimate
Bill Actions
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Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committees on Education and the Workforce, and 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.
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Referred to House Energy and Commerce
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Referred to House Education and the Workforce
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Referred to House Ways and Means
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
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Sponsor introductory remarks on measure.
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June 26, 2001 |
Introduced in the House by Ernest Lee Fletcher (R-Ky.) |