Fair Health Information Practices Act of 1994
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Just introduced
What it doesSummary introduced in house (Mar 17, 1994)
TABLE OF CONTENTS:
Title I: Fair Information Practices for Protected
Health Information
Title II: Amendments to Title 5, United States Code
Title III: Regulations; Effective Dates; Applicability;
and Relationship to Other Laws
Fair Health Information Practices Act of 1994 - Title I: Fair Information Practices for Protected Health Information - Sets forth: (1) the rights of an individual with respect to health information about the individual that is created or maintained as part of the health treatment and payment process; (2) the rights and responsibilities of any individual who creates or maintains such information; and (3) enforcement mechanisms.
Title II: Amendments to Title 5, United States Code - Amends provisions of title 5 (Government Organization and Employees) of the United States Code relating to agency records to provide that the provisions of this Act shall preempt the title V provisions regarding protected health information, except as specified.
Title III: Regulations; Effective Dates; Applicability; and Relationship to Other Laws - Directs the Secretary of Health and Human Services to prescribe regulations to carry out this Act. Sets forth provisions concerning effective dates, applicability, and relationship to other laws.
What just happenedJul 27, 1994
Provisions Included in H.R.3600.
Who’s behind it
- Introduced in HouseMar 17, 1994
- Jul 27, 1994CommitteeH19200
Provisions Included in H.R.3600.
Oversight and Government Reform Committee - May 31, 1994CommitteeH11000
Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime and Criminal Justice.
Crime and Federal Government Surveillance Subcommittee - May 5, 1994CommitteeH21000
Subcommittee Hearings Held.
Civil Rights and Civil Liberties Subcommittee - May 4, 1994CommitteeH21000
Subcommittee Hearings Held.
Civil Rights and Civil Liberties Subcommittee - Apr 26, 1994CommitteeH11000
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health and the Environment.
Health and Environment Subcommittee - Apr 20, 1994CommitteeH21000
Subcommittee Hearings Held.
Civil Rights and Civil Liberties Subcommittee - Mar 25, 1994CommitteeH11000
Referred to the Subcommittee on Information, Justice, Transportation and Agriculture.
Civil Rights and Civil Liberties Subcommittee - Mar 17, 1994IntroReferralH11100
Referred to the House Committee on Judiciary.
Judiciary Committee - Mar 17, 1994IntroReferralH11100
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Energy and Commerce Committee - Mar 17, 1994IntroReferralH11100
Referred to the House Committee on Government Operations.
Oversight and Government Reform Committee - Mar 17, 1994IntroReferralB00100
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H1530-1532)
- Mar 17, 1994IntroReferralIntro-H
Introduced in House
- Mar 17, 1994IntroReferral1000
Introduced in House