HR 485
108th Congress
House
Health
Economics and Public Finance
Finance and Financial Sector
Government trust funds
Insurance premiums
Liability insurance
Medical malpractice
Reinsurance
Federal Medical Malpractice Insurance Stabilization Act of 2003
Introduced: January 29, 2003
Introduced by:
Pallone, Frank
Democratic
· New Jersey
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Everywhere this bill has been
4 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Mar 12, 2003
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H1783-1784)
Feb 14, 2003
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Jan 29, 2003
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Jan 29, 2003
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
Federal Medical Malpractice Insurance Stabilization Act of 2003 - Requires the Secretary of Health and Human Services to provide a program of automatic reinsurance from a national fund for medical malpractice insurance coverage claims in excess of $250,000.
Directs the Secretary to establish the terms and conditions of such a program, including the premium amount to be charged for such reinsurance.
What's happening now
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H1783-1784)
Committees of jurisdiction
2
Cosponsors
1