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H.R.6320: SCOPE Act
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 112th Congress
- This bill is primarily about health
- Introduced Aug. 2, 2012
- Latest Major Action Aug. 3, 2012
- See the one similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
18 (1 Democrat, 17 Republicans)
Bill Summary
Safeguarding Care Of Patients Everywhere Act or SCOPE Act - Amends the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act to repeal the requirement that qualified health plans contract only with health care providers, including hospitals with more than 50 beds, that implement a specified patient safety evaluation system and health care quality mechanisms required by the Secretary of Health and Human Services (HHS).
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
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Aug. 2, 2012 |
Introduced in the House by Phil Gingrey (R-Ga.) |