Full Committee
February 11, 2020 - 10:15 AM
H.R. 5800, Ban Surprise Billing Act
Archived Webcast
H.R. 5800, Ban Surprise Billing Act
Democrat Amendment in the Nature of a Substitute to H.R. 5800
Opening Statements:
Press Releases:
Amendments and Motions Offered:
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Amdt/Mtn
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Offered By
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Description
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Action
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Roll Call
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H.R. 5800
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#1
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Mr. Scott
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Amendment in the Nature of a Substitute
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adopted by voice vote
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#2
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Ms. Shalala
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Allows care begun with an in-network provider to continue at the in-network rate for 90 days if the provider leaves the network |
adopted by voice vote
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#3
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Mr. Murphy
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Requires provider directory documents to be retained for five years |
adopted by voice vote
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#4
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Ms. Shalala
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Requires rulemaking on statutory provider nondiscrimination requirements |
adopted by voice vote
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#5
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Mr. Murphy
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Under arbitration, requires public disclosure of average response time after a billing discrepancy and average time to resolve a billing discrepancy |
adopted by voice vote
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#6
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Ms. Omar
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Requires the Secretary of Labor to submit a template for disseminating cost-sharing information
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adopted by voice vote
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#7
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Mr. Roe
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Strikes air ambulance provision
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defeated 8-37
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#8
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Ms. Schrier
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Adds a GAO study on network adequacy
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adopted by voice vote
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#9
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Mr. Roe
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Changes median in-network to “commercially reasonable” rates
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defeated 15-30
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#10
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Mrs. Lee
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Adds a GAO study on provider access in underserved areas
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adopted by voice vote
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#11
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Mr. Roe
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Changes median in-network to “previously contracted” rates
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defeated 16-29
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#12
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Ms. Schrier
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Adds good faith attempt to contract to arbitration considerations
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adopted by voice vote
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#13
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Mr. Smucker
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Allows continuation of certain contracting practices
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withdrawn
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#14
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Mr. Morelle
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Substitute (inserts the text of the Ways and Means proposal)
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withdrawn
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#15
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Mr. Morelle
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Deletes the threshold for arbitration
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defeated 15-30
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Motion
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Mr. Takano
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Report H.R. 5800
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adopted 32-13
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