H.R. 451 · 112th Congress · 2011–2012
Healthcare Truth and Transparency Act of 2011
H.R. 451 in the 112th Congress (2011–2012) was introduced on Jan 26, 2011, sponsored by John Sullivan with 65 co-sponsors.
During the 112th Congress (2011–2012), Barack Obama was president, and Republicans held the House majority and Democrats the Senate majority.
- Status
- Introduced
- Introduced
- Jan 26, 2011
- Co-sponsors
- 65
- Policy area
- Health
What it does
Healthcare Truth and Transparency Act of 2011 - Prohibits any person from making any deceptive or misleading statement, or engaging in any deceptive or misleading act, that: (1) misrepresents whether such person holds a state health care license; or (2) misrepresents such person's education, training, degree, license, or clinical expertise.
Summary by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service.
Sponsor
John Sullivan (R-OK). Co-sponsors: 28 Democrats, 37 Republicans.
Where it stands
- IntroducedJan 26, 2011
- Passed the House—
- Passed the Senate—
- Sent to the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. (Feb 9, 2011)
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