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Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 4626) to restore the application of the Federal antitrust laws to the business of health insurance to protect competition and consumers.

4/7/2025, 3:18 PM

Summary of Bill HRES 1098

Bill H.Res. 1098, also known as Providing for consideration of the bill H.R. 4626, aims to restore the application of Federal antitrust laws to the business of health insurance in order to protect competition and consumers. The bill seeks to address concerns about the lack of competition in the health insurance industry, which can lead to higher prices and limited choices for consumers.

If passed, this legislation would ensure that health insurance companies are subject to the same antitrust laws that apply to other industries, preventing them from engaging in anti-competitive practices that harm consumers. By promoting competition in the health insurance market, the bill aims to lower costs for consumers and improve access to quality healthcare.

Overall, Bill H.Res. 1098 is focused on protecting consumers and promoting competition in the health insurance industry through the restoration of Federal antitrust laws. It is an important step towards ensuring that all Americans have access to affordable and high-quality healthcare.

Current Status of Bill HRES 1098

Bill HRES 1098 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since February 23, 2010. Bill HRES 1098 was introduced during Congress 111 and was introduced to the House on February 23, 2010.  Bill HRES 1098's most recent activity was Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. as of February 24, 2010

Bipartisan Support of Bill HRES 1098

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

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HRES 1098

Primary Policy Focus

Congress

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