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H.R. 7676

Referred to Committee

Health Care PRICE Transparency Act

Introduced 7/20/2020•116th Congress•House

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Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

7/20/2020 • House

Summary

Health Care Prices Revealed and Information to Consumers Explained Transparency Act or the Health Care PRICE Transparency Act

This bill revises the format in which hospitals must list their standard charges for items and services to require that such lists are in a machine-readable format; it also revises the transparency requirements related to the costs of items and services for health insurance plans seeking certification as qualified health plans through insurance exchanges.

Introduced in House • 7/20/2020

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Topics & Subjects

Policy Area: Health
Consumer affairsHealth care costs and insuranceHealth care coverage and accessHealth information and medical records

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Sponsor & Cosponsors (8)

Party Breakdown

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Sponsor

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Rep. Flores, Bill [R-TX-17]

Republican • TX-17

Sponsored 7/20/2020

Cosponsors (7)

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Rep. Gallagher, Mike [R-WI-8]

R-WI-8

Joined 7/20/2020

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Rep. Westerman, Bruce [R-AR-4]

R-AR-4

Joined 7/20/2020

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Rep. Hartzler, Vicky [R-MO-4]

R-MO-4

Joined 7/20/2020

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Rep. Gohmert, Louie [R-TX-1]

R-TX-1

Joined 7/20/2020

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Rep. Palmer, Gary J. [R-AL-6]

R-AL-6

Joined 7/20/2020

Bill Journey

Originated in the House

Introduced

July 20, 2020

Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

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Introduced in House7/20/2020

Details

Bill TypeHR
Current StatusReferred to Committee
Cosponsors7