House
Oct 18, 2002To amend the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974, the Public Health Service Act, and the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to require that group and individual health insurance coverage and group health plans provide for prompt payment for health benefits claims.
Summary
Official
Health Benefits Claims Prompt Payment Act of 2002 - Amends the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974, the Internal Revenue Code, and the Public Health Service Act to require that group and individual health insurance coverage and group health plans provide for prompt payment for health benefits claims.
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Committee is reviewing, marking up, or holding hearings on the bill
Introduced(6/21/02)
Committee
Passed
House
Passed
Senate
President
Law
Sponsor
MS
Mr. SANDLIN
(D) TX – 1
Cosponsors (20)
Topics
Latest Action
Referred to the Subcommittee on Employer-Employee Relations.
Oct 18, 2002