QUALITY HEALTH-CARE COALITION ACT

Amendments

Enact (H.R. 1304), H5169 [26JN], H5636, H5637, H5639, H5641, H5643, H5644, H5647, H5657 [29JN]

Bills and resolutions

Enact (H.R. 1304): consideration (see H. Res. 542), H5435 [28JN]

Letters

Ensure physician's rights to choose whether to join a labor organization: Peggy Taylor, AFL-CIO, H5642 [29JN]

Memorandums

Provisions: Morton Rosenberg, Congressional Research Service, H5633-H5635 [29JN]

Remarks in House

Enact (H.R. 1304), H3416 [19MY], H3756-H3763 [24MY], H3860-H3863 [25MY], H5440, H5627-H5652 [29JN], E1185, E1189, E1191 [10JY]

———consideration (H. Res. 542), H5617-H5626 [29JN]

Health care professionals: allow a patient's medical care and treatment to be decided between the health care professional and the patient, H5647, H5648 [29JN]

———ensure rights to choose whether to join a labor organization, H5641-H5643 [29JN]

———exempt discussions on requiring abortion coverage from collective bargaining negotiations between health care professionals and HMO's, H5618-H5625, H5631, H5644-H5646 [29JN]

———exempt labor negotiations with health plans from antitrust laws if the FTC or Dept. of Justice certify the negotiations, H5639-H5641 [29JN]

———negotiation over fees, payments, or reimbursements with health plans, H5637-H5639, H5643, H5644 [29JN]

Reports filed

Consideration of H.R. 1304, Provisions: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 542) (H. Rept. 106-709), H5435 [28JN]

Provisions: Committee on the Judiciary (House) (H.R. 1304) (H. Rept. 106-625), H3412 [18MY]

Texts of

H. Res. 542, consideration of H.R. 1304, provisions, H5617 [29JN]