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H.R.3630: No Surprises Act
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 116th Congress
- This bill is primarily about health
- Introduced July 9, 2019
- Latest Major Action July 11, 2019
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
3 (1 Democrat, 2 Republicans)
Bill Version
- Introduced in House - July 9, 2019
Bill Summary
No Surprises ActThis bill expands restrictions on charging health care plan holders out-of-network rates for certain services. First, the bill requires insurers offering plans that cover emergency services to bill plan holders no more than the median in-network rate for a particular emergency service, even if the service provider is out of network. The bill further prohibits insurers from billing plan holders more than the median in-network...
(Source: Library of Congress)
What Lawmakers Are Saying About This Bill
Bill Actions
Date | Description |
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July 11, 2019 |
Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee by Voice Vote .
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July 11, 2019 |
Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
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July 10, 2019 |
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
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July 9, 2019 |
Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Education and Labor, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
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June 12, 2019 |
Hearings Held by the Subcommittee on Health Prior to Introduction and Referral.
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July 9, 2019 |
Introduced in the House by Frank Pallone (D-N.J.) |