S. 5535
118th Congress
Senate
No Surprises Act Enforcement Act
Official title: A bill to amend title XXVII of the Public Health Service Act, the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974, and the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to inc… Show full official titleShow less
Official title: A bill to amend title XXVII of the Public Health Service Act, the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974, and the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to increase penalties for group health plans and health insurance issuers for practices that violate balance billing requirements, and for other purposes.
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Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Dec 16, 2024
Introduced in Senate
Dec 16, 2024
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
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Committees of jurisdiction
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Lobbying activity
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- CAMBIA HEALTH SOLUTIONS
- BLUE CROSS BLUE SHIELD OF MICHIGAN
- BLUE CROSS AND BLUE SHIELD OF KANSAS, INC.
- RED+BLUE STRATEGIES
- HORIZON BLUE CROSS BLUE SHIELD OF NEW JERSEY
- BLUE CROSS AND BLUE SHIELD OF FLORIDA, INC.
Bodies those filers lobbied
- HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
- SENATE
- Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS)
- Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS)
- Executive Office of the President (EOP)
- Labor, Dept of (DOL)
- Office of Management & Budget (OMB)
- White House Office
Cosponsors
1
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U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 5535: No Surprises Act Enforcement Act. 118th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/118-S-5535/
"S. 5535: No Surprises Act Enforcement Act." 118th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/118-S-5535/.
S. 5535, 118th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/118-S-5535/.
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