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H.R.1427: Truth in Healthcare Marketing Act of 2013
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 113th Congress
- This bill is primarily about health
- Introduced April 9, 2013
- Latest Major Action April 12, 2013
- See the two similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
23 (12 Democrats, 11 Republicans)
Bill Summary
Truth in Healthcare Marketing Act of 2013 - Prohibits any person from making any deceptive or misleading statement, or engaging in any deceptive or misleading act, that: (1) misrepresents whether such person holds a state health care license; or (2) misrepresents such person's education, training, degree, license, or clinical expertise. Requires any person who is advertising health care services provided by such person to disclose the...
(Source: Library of Congress)
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Bill Actions
Date | Description |
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April 12, 2013 |
Referred to the Subcommittee on Commerce, Manufacturing, and Trade.
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April 9, 2013 |
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
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April 9, 2013 |
Introduced in the House by Larry Bucshon (R-Ind.) |