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H.R. 1076 · 110th Congress · 2007–2008

HIPAA Recreational Injury Technical Correction Act

H.R. 1076 in the 110th Congress (2007–2008) was introduced on Feb 15, 2007, sponsored by Michael C. Burgess with 122 co-sponsors.

During the 110th Congress (2007–2008), George W. Bush was president, and Democrats held the House majority and Republicans the Senate majority.

Status
Introduced
Introduced
Feb 15, 2007
Co-sponsors
122
Policy area
Health

What it does

HIPAA Recreational Injury Technical Correction Act - Amends the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 (ERISA), the Public Health Service Act, and the Internal Revenue Code to prohibit a group health plan or health insurance issuer offering group health coverage from denying benefits or coverage otherwise provided under the plan for the treatment of an injury solely because it resulted from participation in a legal mo…

Summary by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service.

Sponsor

Michael C. Burgess (R-TX). Co-sponsors: 60 Democrats, 62 Republicans.

Where it stands

  • IntroducedFeb 15, 2007
  • Passed the House—
  • Passed the Senate—
  • Sent to the President—
  • Became law—

Latest action: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health, Employment, Labor, and Pensions. (Jun 5, 2007)

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