Expressing the sense of the Congress on the importance of enacting patient protection legislation.
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Under committee review
What it doesSummary introduced in house (Jun 22, 1998)
Expresses the sense of the Congress that before adjourning sine die, the Congress should pass health care legislation that will: (1) improve the quality of managed health care plans; (2) provide for Federal enforcement of specified rights and responsibilities; and (3) ensure that doctors and patients, not health plan accountants, make medical decisions.
What just happenedJul 8, 1998
Referred to the Subcommittee on Employer-Employee Relations.
Who’s behind it
- Introduced in HouseJun 22, 1998
- Jul 8, 1998CommitteeH11000
Referred to the Subcommittee on Employer-Employee Relations.
Health, Employment, Labor, and Pensions Subcommittee - Jun 30, 1998CommitteeH11000
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health and Environment.
Health and Environment Subcommittee - Jun 22, 1998IntroReferralH11100
Referred to House Ways and Means
Ways and Means Committee - Jun 22, 1998IntroReferralH11100
Referred to House Education and the Workforce
Education and Workforce Committee - Jun 22, 1998IntroReferralH11100-A
Referred to the Committee on Commerce, and in addition to the Committees on Education and the Workforce, and 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.
- Jun 22, 1998IntroReferralH11100
Referred to House Commerce
Energy and Commerce Committee - Jun 22, 1998IntroReferralIntro-H
Introduced in House
- Jun 22, 1998IntroReferral1000
Introduced in House