3.0.0 5826 2022-08-10T23:27:55Z 2022-08-10T23:27:55Z House HR 2020-02-10 116 [Congressional Record Volume 166, Number 27 (Monday, February 10, 2020)][House]From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]By Mr. NEAL:H.R. 5826.Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuantto the following:The Congress enacts this bill pursuant to Clause 7 ofArticle 1 of the United States Constitution.[Page H1017]]]> hswm00 Ways and Means Committee House Standing hswm02 Health Subcommittee Referred to 2020-02-10T18:55:49Z Markup by 2020-02-12T14:28:13Z Referred to 2020-02-10T17:01:30Z hspw00 Transportation and Infrastructure Committee House Standing hspw05 Aviation Subcommittee Referred to 2020-02-11T14:36:57Z Referred to 2020-02-10T17:01:40Z hsed00 Education and the Workforce Committee House Standing Referred to 2020-02-10T17:01:35Z hsif00 Energy and Commerce Committee House Standing Referred to 2020-02-10T17:01:25Z 116 5192 HR 2019-11-21 Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. Related bill CRS 116 5807 HR 2020-02-07 Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. Related bill CRS 116 5809 HR 2020-02-07 Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. Related bill CRS 116 5816 HR 2020-02-07 Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. Related bill CRS 116 5817 HR 2020-02-07 Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. Related bill CRS 116 5121 HR 2019-11-18 Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. Related bill CRS 2020-02-12 hswm00 Ways and Means Committee 1 House committee actions Ordered to be Reported in the Nature of a Substitute (Amended) by Voice Vote. Committee 2020-02-12 hswm00 Ways and Means Committee 1 House committee actions Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held. Committee 2020-02-11 hspw05 Aviation Subcommittee 1 House committee actions Referred to the Subcommittee on Aviation. Committee 2020-02-10 hswm02 Health Subcommittee 1 House committee actions Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. Committee 2020-02-10 Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committees on Ways and Means, Education and Labor, and Transportation and Infrastructure, 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 hspw00 Transportation and Infrastructure Committee 2020-02-10 Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committees on Ways and Means, Education and Labor, and Transportation and Infrastructure, 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 hsed00 Education and the Workforce Committee 2020-02-10 Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committees on Ways and Means, Education and Labor, and Transportation and Infrastructure, 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 2020-02-10 Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committees on Ways and Means, Education and Labor, and Transportation and Infrastructure, 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 2020-02-10 Introduced in House IntroReferral Intro-H 9 Library of Congress 2020-02-10 Introduced in House IntroReferral 1000 9 Library of Congress N000015 Rep. Neal, Richard E. [D-MA-1] RICHARD NEAL D MA E. 1 N B000755 Rep. Brady, Kevin [R-TX-8] KEVIN BRADY R TX 8 2020-02-10 True S001201 Rep. Suozzi, Thomas R. [D-NY-3] Thomas Suozzi D NY R. 3 2020-02-10 True L000585 Rep. LaHood, Darin [R-IL-18] Darin LaHood R IL 18 2020-02-10 True H001065 Rep. Holding, George [R-NC-2] George Holding R NC 2 2020-02-10 True K000376 Rep. Kelly, Mike [R-PA-16] Mike Kelly R PA 16 2020-02-10 True E000298 Rep. Estes, Ron [R-KS-4] Ron Estes R KS 4 2020-02-10 True T000460 Rep. Thompson, Mike [D-CA-5] MIKE THOMPSON D CA 5 2020-02-10 True B001292 Rep. Beyer, Donald S., Jr. [D-VA-8] Donald Beyer D VA S. 8 2020-02-10 True S001206 Rep. Shalala, Donna E. [D-FL-27] Donna Shalala D FL E. 27 2020-02-10 True M001206 Rep. Morelle, Joseph D. [D-NY-25] Joseph Morelle D NY D. 25 2020-02-10 True L000557 Rep. Larson, John B. [D-CT-1] JOHN LARSON D CT B. 1 2020-02-10 True S001216 Rep. Schrier, Kim [D-WA-8] Kim Schrier D WA 8 2020-02-10 True S001190 Rep. Schneider, Bradley Scott [D-IL-10] Bradley Schneider D IL Scott 10 2020-02-10 True D000096 Rep. Davis, Danny K. [D-IL-7] DANNY DAVIS D IL K. 7 2020-02-10 True E000296 Rep. Evans, Dwight [D-PA-3] Dwight Evans D PA 3 2020-02-10 True L000287 Rep. Lewis, John [D-GA-5] JOHN LEWIS D GA 5 2020-02-10 True H001038 Rep. Higgins, Brian [D-NY-26] Brian Higgins D NY 26 2020-02-10 True N000181 Rep. Nunes, Devin [R-CA-22] Devin Nunes R CA 22 2020-02-10 True S001172 Rep. Smith, Adrian [R-NE-3] Adrian Smith R NE 3 2020-02-10 True F000465 Rep. Ferguson, A. Drew, IV [R-GA-3] A. Ferguson R GA Drew 3 2020-02-10 True W000815 Rep. Wenstrup, Brad R. [R-OH-2] Brad Wenstrup R OH R. 2 2020-02-10 True R000597 Rep. Rice, Tom [R-SC-7] Tom Rice R SC 7 2020-02-10 True W000813 Rep. Walorski, Jackie [R-IN-2] Jackie Walorski R IN 2 2020-02-10 True S001183 Rep. Schweikert, David [R-AZ-6] David Schweikert R AZ 6 2020-02-10 True R000585 Rep. Reed, Tom [R-NY-23] Tom Reed R NY 23 2020-02-10 True A000375 Rep. Arrington, Jodey C. [R-TX-19] Jodey Arrington R TX C. 19 2020-02-10 True M001158 Rep. Marchant, Kenny [R-TX-24] Kenny Marchant R TX 24 2020-02-10 True B001260 Rep. Buchanan, Vern [R-FL-16] Vern Buchanan R FL 16 2020-02-10 True T000467 Rep. Thompson, Glenn [R-PA-15] Glenn Thompson R PA 15 2020-02-10 True K000380 Rep. Kildee, Daniel T. [D-MI-5] Daniel Kildee D MI T. 5 2020-02-10 True S001195 Rep. Smith, Jason [R-MO-8] Jason Smith R MO 8 2020-02-10 True J000301 Rep. Johnson, Dusty [R-SD-At Large] Dusty Johnson R SD 0 2020-02-12 False M001210 Rep. Murphy, Gregory [R-NC-3] Gregory Murphy R NC 3 2020-02-12 False J000294 Rep. Jeffries, Hakeem S. [D-NY-8] Hakeem Jeffries D NY S. 8 2020-02-12 False D000617 Rep. DelBene, Suzan K. [D-WA-1] Suzan DelBene D WA K. 1 2020-02-12 False H001082 Rep. Hern, Kevin [R-OK-1] Kevin Hern R OK 1 2020-02-14 False S001185 Rep. Sewell, Terri A. [D-AL-7] Terri Sewell D AL A. 7 2020-02-14 False M001202 Rep. Murphy, Stephanie N. [D-FL-7] Stephanie Murphy D FL N. 7 2020-02-25 False L000591 Rep. Luria, Elaine G. [D-VA-2] Elaine Luria D VA G. 2 2020-03-03 False S001214 Rep. Steube, W. Gregory [R-FL-17] W. Steube R FL Gregory 17 2020-11-05 False 2020-02-11T18:54:00Z https://www.cbo.gov/publication/56122 As Introduced on February 10, 2020 Health Accounting and auditing Alternative dispute resolution, mediation, arbitration Business records Child health Civil actions and liability Consumer affairs Emergency medical services and trauma care Government information and archives Government studies and investigations Health care costs and insurance Health care coverage and access Health care quality Inflation and prices Licensing and registrations User charges and fees Women's health Health

00 2020-02-10 Introduced in House 2021-04-10T17:56:20Z Consumer Protections Against Surprise Medical Bills Act of 2020

This bill makes a series of changes related to health care costs and billing practices. Among other things, the bill

• applies the in-network cost-sharing amount to certain emergency and related nonemergency services that are provided out-of-network,
• applies the in-network cost-sharing amount to nonemergency services that are provided out-of-network at an in-network facility unless specified written notice requirements are met,
• establishes procedures for health insurance plans to negotiate reimbursement amounts paid to out-of-network providers in states without such a process,
• requires insurance plans to establish publicly available databases that list the contact information for in-network providers and facilities,
• requires health care providers and insurance plans to provide certain cost estimates for services scheduled at least three days in advance,
• requires plans to continue benefits for specified long-term care when an insurance plan's contractual relationship with a provider or facility changes or terminates,
• requires insurance plans to include specified consumer assistance and benefits information on a plan holder's membership card and maintain certain price comparison tools for in-network services,
• establishes reporting requirements related to air ambulance services,
• establishes a temporary income tax deduction for specified expenses resulting from out-of-network and emergency services.

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