H.R. 526 (IH) - Bipartisan Patient Protection Act of 2001 - BILLS-107hr526ih | Content Details

Category

Bills and Statutes

Collection

Congressional Bills

SuDoc Class Number

Y 1.6:
Y 1.4/6:

Congress Number

107th Congress

Congress Session

1st Session

Last Action Date Listed

February 8, 2001

Action

Mr. Ganske (for himself, Mr. Dingell, Mr. Leach, Mr. Berry, Mrs. Roukema, Mr. Brown of Ohio, Mrs. Morella, Mr. John, Mr. Gilman, Mr. Andrews, Mr. LaTourette, Mr. Rangel, Mr. Stenholm, Mr. Sandlin, Mr. Stupak, Mr. Pallone, Mr. Towns, Ms. Eshoo, Mrs. Capps, Mr. Green of Texas, Mr. Gordon, Ms. McCarthy of Missouri, Mr. Engel, Mr. Moore, Mr. Stickland, Mr. Markey, Mr. Sawyer, Mrs. Davis of California, Mr. Barrett, Mr. Wynn, Mr. Stark, Mr. Waxman, Mr. Rush, Mr. Boucher, Mr. Hall of Texas, Mr. Bishop, Mr. Turner, Ms. Harman, Mr. Pascrell, Mrs. McCarthy of New York, Mr. Frank, Mr. Matsui, Mr. Coyne, Mr. McDermott, Mr. Cardin, Mr. Levin, Mr. McNulty, Mr. Jefferson, Mr. Becerra, Mr. Lewis of Georgia, Mr. Kleczka, Mrs. Thurman, Mr. Boswell, Mr. Crowley, Mr. Tierney, Mr. Hoeffel, and Mr. Meehan) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Energy and 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

Bill Number

H.R. 526

Bill Version

Introduced in House (IH)

Short Title

Bipartisan Patient Protection Act of 2001

Full Title

To amend the Public Health Service Act, the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974, and the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to protect consumers in managed care plans and other health coverage.

Sponsors

Greg Ganske(IA)

Cosponsors

John D. Dingell (MI); James A. Leach (IA); Marion Berry (AR); Marge Roukema (NJ); Sherrod Brown (OH); Constance A. Morella (MD); Christopher John (LA); Benjamin A. Gilman (NY); Robert E. Andrews (NJ); Steven C. LaTourette (OH); Charles B. Rangel (NY); Charles W. Stenholm (TX); Max Sandlin (TX); Bart Stupak (MI); Frank Pallone, Jr. (NJ); Edolphus Towns (NY); Anna G. Eshoo (CA); Lois Capps (CA); Gene Green (TX); Bart Gordon (TN); Karen McCarthy (MO); Eliot L. Engel (NY); Dennis Moore (KS); Edward J. Markey (MA); Tom Sawyer (OH); Susan A. Davis (CA); Thomas M. Barrett (WI); Albert Russell Wynn (MD); Fortney Pete Stark (CA); Henry A. Waxman (CA); Bobby L. Rush (IL); Rick Boucher (VA); Ralph M. Hall (TX); Sanford D. Bishop, Jr. (GA); Jim Turner (TX); Jane Harman (CA); Bill Pascrell, Jr. (NJ); Carolyn McCarthy (NY); Barney Frank (MA); Robert T. Matsui (CA); William J. Coyne (PA); Jim McDermott (WA); Benjamin L. Cardin (MD); Sander M. Levin (MI); Michael R. McNulty (NY); William J. Jefferson (LA); Xavier Becerra (CA); John Lewis (GA); Gerald D. Kleczka (WI); Karen L. Thurman (FL); Leonard L. Boswell (IA); Joseph Crowley (NY); John F. Tierney (MA); Joseph M. Hoeffel (PA); Martin T. Meehan (MA)

Committees

Committee on Education and the Workforce (Standing), Committee on Energy and Commerce (Standing), Committee on Ways and Means (Standing)

United States Code References

29 U.S.C. 1132, 1133, 1144 and 1185
42 U.S.C. 1395dd, 1395u, 1395w and 300gg-21