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To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to protect health care consumers from surprise billing practices, and for other purposes.

USA115th CongressHR-3877| House 
| Updated: 9/29/2017
Michelle Lujan Grisham

Michelle Lujan Grisham

Democratic Representative

New Mexico

Cosponsors (5)
Steve Cohen (Democratic)Jerrold Nadler (Democratic)Eleanor Holmes Norton (Democratic)Bonnie Watson Coleman (Democratic)Yvette D. Clarke (Democratic)

Ways and Means Committee, Health Subcommittee, Energy and Commerce Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Fair Billing Act of 2017 This bill restricts Medicare providers from employing certain surprise-billing practices and provides for a review process with respect to such practices.
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Timeline
Sep 28, 2017
Introduced in House
Sep 28, 2017
Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Ways and Means, 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.
Sep 29, 2017
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
  • September 28, 2017
    Introduced in House
  • September 28, 2017
    Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Ways and Means, 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.
  • September 29, 2017
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

Health

Emergency medical services and trauma careHealth care costs and insuranceHealth programs administration and fundingHospital careMedicareState and local government operations

To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to protect health care consumers from surprise billing practices, and for other purposes.

USA115th CongressHR-3877| House 
| Updated: 9/29/2017
Fair Billing Act of 2017 This bill restricts Medicare providers from employing certain surprise-billing practices and provides for a review process with respect to such practices.
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Timeline
Sep 28, 2017
Introduced in House
Sep 28, 2017
Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Ways and Means, 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.
Sep 29, 2017
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
  • September 28, 2017
    Introduced in House
  • September 28, 2017
    Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Ways and Means, 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.
  • September 29, 2017
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Michelle Lujan Grisham

Michelle Lujan Grisham

Democratic Representative

New Mexico

Cosponsors (5)
Steve Cohen (Democratic)Jerrold Nadler (Democratic)Eleanor Holmes Norton (Democratic)Bonnie Watson Coleman (Democratic)Yvette D. Clarke (Democratic)

Ways and Means Committee, Health Subcommittee, Energy and Commerce Committee

Health

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Emergency medical services and trauma careHealth care costs and insuranceHealth programs administration and fundingHospital careMedicareState and local government operations