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Health Care Accountability Act of 1996

Introduced: June 20, 1996 Introduced by: Nadler, Jerrold Democratic · New York See on congress.gov
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 Everywhere this bill has been 3 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Jun 28, 1996
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health and Environment.
Jun 20, 1996
Referred to the House Committee on Commerce.
Jun 20, 1996
Introduced in House
 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Health Care Accountability Act of 1996 - Prohibits a health plan (or a contract between an insurer and a health care provider) from including provisions holding the plan harmless from liability in any civil action arising out of medical care provided or withheld under the plan.

What's happening now June 28, 1996

Referred to the Subcommittee on Health and Environment.

 Committees of jurisdiction 2