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S.1099: Patients' Choice Act
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 111th Congress
- This bill is primarily about health
- Introduced May 20, 2009
- Latest Major Action May 20, 2009
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
7 (All Republicans)
Bill Summary
Patients' Choice Act - Requires the Secretary of Health and Human Services (HHS) to convene an interagency coordinating committee to develop a national strategic plan for prevention. Provides for health promotion and disease prevention activities consistent with such plan. Sets forth provisions governing the establishment and operation of state-based health care exchanges to facilitate the individual purchase of private health insurance and...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
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| May 20, 2009 |
Introduced in the Senate by Tom Coburn (R-Okla.) |