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H.R. 4700 · 111th Congress · 2009–2010

Transparency in All Health Care Pricing Act of 2010

H.R. 4700 in the 111th Congress (2009–2010) was introduced on Feb 25, 2010, sponsored by Steve Kagen with 67 co-sponsors.

During the 111th Congress (2009–2010), Barack Obama was president, and Democrats held majorities in both the House and Senate.

Status
Introduced
Introduced
Feb 25, 2010
Co-sponsors
67
Policy area
Health

What it does

Transparency in All Health Care Pricing Act of 2010 - Requires any and all individuals or business entities, including physicians, pharmacies, pharmaceutical manufactures, and insurance entities, that offer or furnish health care related items, products, services, or procedures for sale to the public to publicly disclose, on a continuous basis, all prices for such items, products, services, or procedures.

Summary by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service.

Sponsor

Steve Kagen (D-WI). Co-sponsors: 67 Democrats.

Where it stands

  • IntroducedFeb 25, 2010
  • Passed the House—
  • Passed the Senate—
  • Sent to the President—
  • Became law—

Latest action: Subcommittee Hearings Held. (May 6, 2010)

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