3.0.0 3386 2022-11-01T13:50:59Z 2022-11-01T13:50:59Z House HR 2019-06-20 116 [Congressional Record Volume 165, Number 104 (Thursday, June 20, 2019)][House]From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]By Mr. COLLINS of New York:H.R. 3386.Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuantto the following:Article I, Section 8[Page H5007]]]> hsif00 Energy and Commerce Committee House Standing hsif14 Health Subcommittee Referred to 2019-06-21T19:14:13Z Referred to 2019-06-20T13:01:20Z hswm00 Ways and Means Committee House Standing Referred to 2019-06-20T13:01:25Z 2019-06-21 hsif14 Health Subcommittee 1 House committee actions Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. Committee 2019-06-20 Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on 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. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hswm00 Ways and Means Committee 2019-06-20 Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on 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. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hsif00 Energy and Commerce Committee 2019-06-20 Introduced in House IntroReferral Intro-H 9 Library of Congress 2019-06-20 Introduced in House IntroReferral 1000 9 Library of Congress C001092 Rep. Collins, Chris [R-NY-27] Chris Collins R NY 27 N Social Welfare Civil actions and liability Health care costs and insurance Health care coverage and access Social Welfare 00 2019-06-20 Introduced in House 2020-12-28T14:46:52Z Protect the Uninsured Act of 2019

This bill limits the liability of uninsured individuals in relation to certain hospital costs. Specifically, a hospital or critical access hospital may not hold such individuals liable for more than the lowest negotiated price that the hospital charges a health insurer or group health plan. Hospitals that impose greater liability shall be subject to specified civil monetary penalties.

]]> Protect the Uninsured Act of 2019 Display Title Protect the Uninsured Act of 2019 Official Title as Introduced To amend title XI of the Social Security Act to require hospitals and critical access hospitals to provide uninsured individuals with access to the lowest negotiated rate for items and services furnished to such individuals. Introduced in House IH Short Title(s) as Introduced Protect the Uninsured Act of 2019 Introduced in House IH Introduced in House 2019-06-20T04:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-116hr3386ih/xml/BILLS-116hr3386ih.xml 2019-06-21 Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. 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.