3.0.0 2007 2023-01-13T04:49:34Z 2023-01-13T04:49:34Z Senate S S 2005-11-14 109 sshr00 Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee Senate Standing Referred to 2005-11-14T23:34:31Z 2005-11-14 sshr00 Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee Senate Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. IntroReferral 2005-11-14 Introduced in Senate IntroReferral 10000 9 Library of Congress S001163 Sen. Salazar, Ken [D-CO] Ken Salazar D CO N M000303 Sen. McCain, John [R-AZ] JOHN MCCAIN R AZ SIDNEY 2005-11-14 True Health Access to health care Administrative procedure Commerce Congress Congressional investigations Congressional reorganization Executive orders Finance and Financial Sector Government Operations and Politics Health insurance Insurance premiums Law Legislation Medical economics Public health administration Quality of care Health 00 2005-11-14 Introduced in Senate 2006-02-18T18:07:58Z National Commission on Health Care Act - Establishes in the legislative branch the National Commission on Health Care to conduct a study that investigates: (1) problems within the sphere of health care; (2) the rising costs of health care; (3) the impact of such rising costs on American businesses; (4) the provision of health care by state and local health care agencies; (5) the effects of increases in insurance premiums on health care coverage for businesses; (6) the private health insurance industry; (7) public health programs; (8) innovations and reforms necessary to increase the provision of affordable, quality health care to all Americans; (9) the role of congressional oversight and resource allocation; and (10) other relevant areas of the public and private sectors.

Directs the Commission to identify, review, evaluate, and report on the lessons learned from past legislative structuring of health care, coordination, management policies, and procedures of the federal government and, when appropriate, state and local governments and nongovernmental entities relative to administering, representing, implementing, and receiving health care

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]]> National Commission on Health Care Act Display Title National Commission on Health Care Act Official Title as Introduced A bill to examine the circumstances contributing to the problems facing the health care system of the United States and to develop public and private policies as appropriate to address rising health care costs and the number of uninsured Americans. Introduced in Senate IS Short Titles as Introduced National Commission on Health Care Act Introduced in Senate 2005-11-14T05:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-109s2007is/xml/BILLS-109s2007is.xml 2005-11-14 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress This file contains bill summaries and statuses for federal legislation. A bill summary describes the most significant provisions of a piece of legislation and details the effects the legislative text may have on current law and federal programs. Bill summaries are authored by the Congressional Research Service (CRS) of the Library of Congress. As stated in Public Law 91-510 (2 USC 166 (d)(6)), one of the duties of CRS is "to prepare summaries and digests of bills and resolutions of a public general nature introduced in the Senate or House of Representatives". For more information, refer to the User Guide that accompanies this file.