H.R. 861 (IH) - End Surprise Billing Act of 2019 - BILLS-116hr861ih | Content Details

H.R. 861 (IH) - End Surprise Billing Act of 2019

Action: Mr. Doggett (for himself, Mr. Cartwright, Ms. Judy Chu of California, Mr. Cicilline, Mr. Cohen, Mr. Courtney, Mr. Danny K. Davis of Illinois, Ms. DeLauro, Mr. Grijalva, Ms. Hill of California, Ms. Jayapal, Ms. Kaptur, Ms. Kelly of Illinois, Mr. Khanna, Ms. Kuster of New Hampshire, Ms. Lee of California, Mr. Lewis, Ms. Moore, Ms. Norton, Ms. Pingree, Mr. Pocan, Ms. Velázquez, Ms. Schakowsky, Mr. Lipinski, Ms. DeGette, Mr. Espaillat, Mr. Welch, Ms. Porter, and Mr. Langevin) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, 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

Full Title: To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to prevent surprise billing practices, and for other purposes.

Cosponsors: Matt Cartwright (PA); Judy Chu (CA); David N. Cicilline (RI); Steve Cohen (TN); Joe Courtney (CT); Danny K. Davis (IL); Rosa L. DeLauro (CT); Raul M. Grijalva (AZ); Katie Hill (CA); Pramila Jayapal (WA); Marcy Kaptur (OH); Robin L. Kelly (IL); Ro Khanna (CA); Ann M. Kuster (NH); Barbara Lee (CA); John Lewis (GA); Gwen Moore (WI); Eleanor Holmes Norton (DC); Chellie Pingree (ME); Mark Pocan (WI); Nydia M. Velazquez (NY); Janice D. Schakowsky (IL); Daniel Lipinski (IL); Diana DeGette (CO); Adriano Espaillat (NY); Peter Welch (VT); Katie Porter (CA); James R. Langevin (RI)

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