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H.R. 99 113th Congress House

Health Insurance Industry Antitrust Enforcement Act of 2013

Official title: To prohibit anticompetitive activities and to provide that health insurance issuers and medical malpractice insurance issuers are subject to the antitrust laws… Show full official titleShow less

Official title: To prohibit anticompetitive activities and to provide that health insurance issuers and medical malpractice insurance issuers are subject to the antitrust laws of the United States, and for other purposes.

Introduced: January 3, 2013 See on congress.gov
Health Competition and antitrustHealth care costs and insuranceInsurance industry and regulation
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 Everywhere this bill has been 4 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Jan 25, 2013
Referred to the Subcommittee on Regulatory Reform, Commercial And Antitrust Law.
Jan 3, 2013
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Jan 3, 2013
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E9)
Jan 3, 2013
Introduced in House
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 Latest action January 25, 2013

Referred to the Subcommittee on Regulatory Reform, Commercial And Antitrust Law.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Health Insurance Industry Antitrust Enforcement Act of 2013 - Prohibits the McCarran-Ferguson Act from being construed to permit health insurance issuers or issuers of medical malpractice insurance to engage in any form of price fixing, bid rigging, or market allocations in connection with the conduct of the business of providing health insurance coverage or coverage of medical malpractice claims or actions.

Amends such Act to provide that nothing in it shall modify, impair, or supersede the operation of any of the antitrust laws with respect to the business of health insurance.

Applies prohibitions against using unfair methods of competition to the business of health insurance without regard to whether such business is carried on for profit.

 Related & companion bills 4
  • HR 344 Competitive Health Insurance Act
  • HR 743 Health Insurance Industry Fair Competition Act
  • HR 911 Competitive Health Insurance Reform Act of 2013
  • HR 3121 American Health Care Reform Act of 2013
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 99: Health Insurance Industry Antitrust Enforcement Act of 2013. 113th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/113-HR-99/
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"H.R. 99: Health Insurance Industry Antitrust Enforcement Act of 2013." 113th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/113-HR-99/.
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