H.R. 979 (IH) - To amend title I of the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974, title XXVII of the Public Health Service Act, and the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to protect consumers in managed care plans and other health coverage. - BILLS-110hr979ih | Content Details | GovInfo

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H.R. 979 (IH) - To amend title I of the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974, title XXVII of the Public Health Service Act, and the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to protect consumers in managed care plans and other health coverage.

Category: Bills and Statutes

Collection: Congressional Bills

SuDoc Class Number: Y 1.6:
Y 1.4/6:

Congress Number: 110th Congress

Congress Session: 1st Session

Last Action Date Listed: February 12, 2007

Action: Mr. Norwood (for himself and Mr. Dingell) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committees on Education and Labor 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. 979

Bill Version: Introduced in House (IH)

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

Sponsors: Charles W. Norwood(GA)

Cosponsors: John D. Dingell (MI)

Committees: Committee on Education and Labor (Standing), Committee on Energy and Commerce (Standing), Committee on Ways and Means (Standing)

United States Code References: 5 U.S.C. 5702 and 5703
29 U.S.C. 1132, 1133, 1144 and 1185
39 U.S.C. 3215
41 U.S.C. 5
42 U.S.C. 1395h, 1395u, 300gg-21 and 300gg-91