HR 7422
117th Congress
House
Health
Medical Records Access Fairness Act
Everywhere this bill has been
3 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Apr 7, 2022
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Apr 6, 2022
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Apr 6, 2022
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
Medical Records Access Fairness Act
This bill prohibits health care providers from charging a fee for providing copies of individuals' protected health information. This prohibition does not apply to requests for a (1) duplicate of a copy that an individual has received within the past year, (2) nonelectronic copy that is otherwise available at no cost in electronic form through an online portal, or (3) copy to an attorney of an individual.
What's happening now
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Committees of jurisdiction
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