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- H.R.2126
H.R.2126: Cutting Costly Codes Act of 2015
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 114th Congress
- This bill is primarily about health
- Introduced April 30, 2015
- Latest Major Action May 14, 2015
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
12 (All Republicans)
When this bill was on the Most Viewed List on Congress.gov
| Week Ending | Rank |
|---|---|
| May 24, 2015 | 7th |
Bill Summary
Cutting Costly Codes Act of 2015 This bill prohibits the Department of Health and Human Services from implementing, administering, or enforcing regulations that would replace ICD-9 (International Classification of Diseases) with ICD-10 as a code set for financial and administrative transactions involving the electronic exchange of health information. ICD is a system of diagnostic codes for classifying diseases. The Government Accountability...
(Source: Library of Congress)
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Bill Actions
| Date | Description |
|---|---|
| May 14, 2015 |
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
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| May 1, 2015 |
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
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| April 30, 2015 |
Referred to House Ways and Means
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| April 30, 2015 |
Referred to House Energy and Commerce
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| April 30, 2015 |
Introduced in the House by Ted Poe (R-Texas) |