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Hospital Transparency Compliance Enforcement Act

12/29/2022, 10:33 PM

Congressional Summary of S 3749

Hospital Transparency Compliance Enforcement Act

This bill increases the monetary penalties for noncompliance with the requirement that hospitals publish, and periodically update, a list of their standard charges for items and services.

Current Status of Bill S 3749

Bill S 3749 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since March 3, 2022. Bill S 3749 was introduced during Congress 117 and was introduced to the Senate on March 3, 2022.  Bill S 3749's most recent activity was Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. as of March 3, 2022

Bipartisan Support of Bill S 3749

Total Number of Sponsors
1
Democrat Sponsors
0
Republican Sponsors
1
Unaffiliated Sponsors
0
Total Number of Cosponsors
0
Democrat Cosponsors
0
Republican Cosponsors
0
Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill S 3749

Primary Policy Focus

Health

Potential Impact Areas

- Cardiovascular and respiratory health
- Civil actions and liability
- Emergency medical services and trauma care
- Government information and archives
- Health care costs and insurance
- Hospital care
- Infectious and parasitic diseases

Alternate Title(s) of Bill S 3749

Hospital Transparency Compliance Enforcement Act
Hospital Transparency Compliance Enforcement Act
A bill to amend the Public Health Service Act to enhance compliance with hospital price transparency requirements, and for other purposes.

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