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H.R.3323: DOC Access Act
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 114th Congress
- This bill is primarily about health
- Introduced July 29, 2015
- Latest Major Action July 31, 2015
- See the four similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
65 (24 Democrats, 41 Republicans)
When this bill was on the Most Viewed List on Congress.gov
| Week Ending | Rank |
|---|---|
| Aug. 16, 2015 | 5th |
Bill Summary
Dental and Optometric Care Access Act or the DOC Access Act This bill amends the Public Health Service Act to prohibit group health plans and individual health insurance coverage from setting rates for items and services provided by a doctor of optometry, of dental surgery, or of dental medicine for which the plan or insurer does not pay a substantial amount. An agreement between a plan or insurer and such a doctor: (1) may only be changed...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
| Date | Description |
|---|---|
| July 31, 2015 |
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
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| July 29, 2015 |
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
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| July 29, 2015 |
Introduced in the House by Buddy Carter (R-Ga.) |