H.R.4813: To provide for insurance reform (including health insurance reform), amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to reform Medicare Advantage and reduce disparities in the Medicare Program, regulate the importation of prescription drugs, and for other pu

About This Bill

  • This bill was introduced in the 111th Congress
  • This bill is primarily about health
  • Introduced March 10, 2010
  • Latest Major Action April 26, 2010

Bill Cosponsors

2 (1 Democrat, 1 Republican)

Bill Summary

Amends the McCarran-Ferguson Act to restore application of the Clayton Act and other antitrust laws to insurers. Prohibits premium variation except by geographic premium rating area and by family enrollment. Requires each health benefits plan issuer that offers health insurance coverage in the individual or group market in a state to accept every employer and individual in the state that applies for such coverage. Places restrictions on...

(Source: Library of Congress)

Bill Actions

Date Description
Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committees on the Judiciary, Oversight and Government Reform, Ways and Means, and Education and Labor, 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.
Referred to House Energy and Commerce
Referred to House Judiciary
Referred to House Oversight and Government Reform
Referred to House Ways and Means
Referred to House Education and Labor
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health, Employment, Labor, and Pensions.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Courts and Competition Policy.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration, Citizenship, Refugees, Border Security, and International Law.
March 10, 2010

Introduced in the House by Marion Berry (D-Ark.)

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