3.0.0 6000 2023-01-11T13:21:49Z 2023-01-11T13:21:49Z House H HR 2010-07-30 111 hsju00 Judiciary Committee House Standing hsju08 Crime and Federal Government Surveillance Subcommittee Referred to 2010-09-20T17:54:19Z Referred to 2010-07-30T13:06:43Z hsif00 Energy and Commerce Committee House Standing Referred to 2010-07-30T13:06:42Z 2010-09-20 hsju08 Crime and Federal Government Surveillance Subcommittee 1 House committee actions Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security. Committee 2010-07-30 Referred to House Judiciary IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hsju00 Judiciary Committee 2010-07-30 Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on the Judiciary, 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. IntroReferral H11100-A 9 Library of Congress 2010-07-30 Referred to House Energy and Commerce IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hsif00 Energy and Commerce Committee 2010-07-30 Introduced in House IntroReferral Intro-H 9 Library of Congress 2010-07-30 Introduced in House IntroReferral 1000 9 Library of Congress G000556 Rep. Grayson, Alan [D-FL-8] Alan Grayson D FL 8 N Health Business ethics Criminal investigation, prosecution, interrogation Criminal procedure and sentencing Government information and archives Health care costs and insurance Health care coverage and access Insurance industry and regulation Health 00 2010-07-30 Introduced in House 2010-08-19T19:08:38Z Thou Shalt Not Kill Thy Customers Act - Imposes a fine and/or prison term of up to one year on any responsible officer or employee of an insurance entity that engages in a denial of coverage under a health plan in violation of provisions of the Public Health Service Act. Makes such offense punishable as involuntary manslaughter if it results in death.

Directs the Inspector General of the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) to: (1) establish a website and a toll-free telephone number to receive reports of instances of denial of health care treatment or coverage by insurance entities for investigation of such reports; and (2) report instances for which sufficient evidence exists of a violation of this Act to the Attorney General for further investigation and prosecution.

Expresses the sense of Congress that each state should thoroughly investigate violations of this Act.

]]> Thou Shalt Not Kill Thy Customers Act Display Title Thou Shalt Not Kill Thy Customers Act Official Title as Introduced To provide for criminal liability for the denial of health care coverage of a treatment or an individual, and for other purposes. Introduced in House IH Short Titles as Introduced Thou Shalt Not Kill Thy Customers Act Introduced in House 2010-07-30T04:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-111hr6000ih/xml/BILLS-111hr6000ih.xml 2010-09-20 Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security. 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.