Health Care Price Transparency Act of 2023
Latest action · Sep 29, 2023 Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Ways and Means. H. Rept. 118-231, Part I.
Progress
Where this bill reached, and when. A stage with no date was not reached; one that failed a vote and later carried shows the date it carried.
- IntroducedJul 24, 2023
- Passed HouseNot reached
- Passed SenateNot reached
- To the PresidentNot reached
- Became lawNot reached
Cosponsors
Members who signed on, in the order they did.
Committees 4
Where it was sent and what each committee and subcommittee did with it, in order.
| Chamber | Committee | What it did |
|---|---|---|
| House | Energy and Commerce Committee | Referred Jul 24, 2023 |
| Health Subcommittee | Referred Jul 28, 2023 | |
| House | Ways and Means Committee | Referred Jul 24, 2023Markup Jul 26, 2023Reported Sep 29, 2023 |
| House | Education and Workforce Committee | Referred Jul 24, 2023 |
| House | Budget Committee | Referred Jul 24, 2023 |
Actions 6
Everything that happened, newest first.
- Sep 29, 2023Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Ways and Means. H. Rept. 118-231, Part I.
- Jul 28, 2023Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
- Jul 26, 2023Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held
- Jul 26, 2023Ordered to be Reported in the Nature of a Substitute (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 25 - 16.
- Jul 24, 2023Introduced in House
- Jul 24, 2023Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committees on Ways and Means, Education and the Workforce, and the Budget, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Research
What has been written about this bill: committee reports, cost estimates, the sponsor’s authority statement, printed hearings and the Congressional Research Service’s work.
Committee report
Constitutional authority
The sponsor’s statement, as printed in the Congressional Record, vol. 169, no. 127, July 24, 2023, page H3896.
Related bills 9
Companion bills and other measures the record links to this one.
| Bill | Title | Relationship | Latest action |
|---|---|---|---|
| HR 2679 | Pharmacy Benefits Manager Accountability Act | Related bill | Dec 17, 2024 |
| HR 3237 | To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to require each off-campus outpatient department of a provider to include a unique identifier on claims for items and services, and to require providers with a department of a provider to submit to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services an attestation with respect to each such department. | Related bill | Dec 17, 2024 |
| HR 4828 | Imaging Services Price Transparency Act of 2023 | Related bill | Dec 17, 2024 |
| HR 4839 | Hospital and ASC Price Transparency Act of 2023 | Related bill | Dec 17, 2024 |
| HR 4846 | Better Deals and Lower Prices Act | Related bill | Dec 17, 2024 |
Titles 2
Every title it has carried, official and short, at each stage.
- Official Title as Introduced
- To improve price transparency with respect to certain health care services, and for other purposes.
- Short Title(s) as Introduced
- Health Care Price Transparency Act of 2023
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Health.
- Administrative law and regulatory procedures
- Civil actions and liability
- Computers and information technology
- Congressional oversight
- Department of Health and Human Services
- Disability and paralysis
- Drug safety, medical device, and laboratory regulation
- Employee benefits and pensions
- Foreign language and bilingual programs
- Government information and archives
- Government studies and investigations
- Health
- Health care costs and insurance
- Health information and medical records
- Health programs administration and funding
- Health technology, devices, supplies
- Home and outpatient care
- Hospital care
- Internet, web applications, social media
- Manufacturing
- Medical tests and diagnostic methods
- Medicare
- Photography and imaging
- Prescription drugs
- Right of privacy
- Surgery and anesthesia
- User charges and fees
Text 1
Each version as it was printed, newest first.
- Jul 24, 2023Introduced in House
Everything here is as published by Congress: the summary is the Congressional Research Service's, the action wording is the clerks', and the subjects are the Library of Congress's. How far it got is read from the actions themselves, taking the most recent one of each kind, so a bill that failed a vote and later passed is shown as having passed. Records come from this bill on Congress.gov and govinfo.gov; cost estimates are the Congressional Budget Office's, and the hearings are the printed hearings GovInfo publishes, which can appear months after the hearing.
