[History of Bills, Volume 155 (2009)]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office, www.gpo.gov]


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H.R. 3970--A bill to protect the doctor-patient relationship, improve 
    the quality of health care services, lower the costs of health 
    care services, expand access to health care services, and for 
    other purposes; to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in 
    addition to the Committees on the Judiciary, Ways and Means, 
    Education and Labor, Appropriations, and Financial Services, 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.


By Mr. KIRK (for himself, Mr. Burgess, Mrs. Biggert, Mr. Lee of New 
York, Mr. Lance, Mr. Schock, Mr. Mica, Mrs. Capito, Mr. Frelinghuysen, 
and Mrs. Bono Mack), H12140 [29OC]

  Cosponsors added, H12288 [3NO]