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H.R.3461: DOC Access Act of 2021
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 117th Congress
- This bill is primarily about health
- Introduced May 21, 2021
- Latest Major Action May 24, 2021
- See the four similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
75 (42 Democrats, 33 Republicans)
Bill Version
- Introduced in House - May 21, 2021
Bill Summary
Dentist and Optometric Care Access Act of 2021 or the DOC Access Act of 2021 This bill prohibits private health insurance plans from setting rates for items and services, except for dental cleanings, provided by a doctor of optometry, of dental surgery, or of dental medicine for which the plan does not pay a substantial amount. Additionally, an agreement between a plan and such a doctor for limited scope dental or vision benefits may last...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
Date | Description |
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May 24, 2021 |
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
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May 21, 2021 |
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
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May 21, 2021 |
Introduced in the House by Yvette D. Clarke (D-N.Y.) |