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S 1577 116th Congress Senate Health Employee benefits and pensions Health care costs and insurance Health care coverage and access Health care quality Health information and medical records

Know the Price Act of 2019

Introduced: May 21, 2019 Introduced by: Cassidy, Bill Republican · Louisiana See on congress.gov
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This bill died when the 116th Congress ended
It never became law before the 116th Congress (2019–2020) adjourned, and bills don't carry over to the next Congress. It would have to be reintroduced. You can still save it for reference, but it won't receive updates.
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May 21, 2019
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
May 21, 2019
Introduced in Senate
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Know the Price Act of 2019

This bill prohibits private health insurance plans from entering an agreement with a service provider, network of providers, or third-party administrator that restricts the plan from sharing cost or quality of care information.

What's happening now May 21, 2019

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.

 Related & companion bills 1
  • HR 6005 Related bill Know the Price Act
 Bill text 1 version

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 Committees of jurisdiction 1
 Cosponsors 2
All 2 Democratic 1 Republican 1
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Hyde-Smith, Cindy
Mississippi · Jun 11, 2019
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Bennet, Michael F.
Colorado · May 21, 2019
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U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 1577: Know the Price Act of 2019. 116th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/116-S-1577/
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"S. 1577: Know the Price Act of 2019." 116th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/116-S-1577/.
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S. 1577, 116th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/116-S-1577/.
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