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8/6/2025, 4:53 AM

Summary of Bill HR 4710

The bill titled "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" was introduced in the 119th Congress as H.R. 4710 on July 23, 2025. The bill aims to enhance penalties for group health plans and health insurance issuers that engage in practices violating balance billing requirements, among other objectives outlined in the legislation.

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Current Status of Bill HR 4710

Bill HR 4710 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since July 23, 2025. Bill HR 4710 was introduced during Congress 119 and was introduced to the House on July 23, 2025.  Bill HR 4710's most recent activity was Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committees on Education and Workforce, and Ways and Means, 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. as of July 23, 2025

Bipartisan Support of Bill HR 4710

Total Number of Sponsors
3
Democrat Sponsors
0
Republican Sponsors
3
Unaffiliated Sponsors
0
Total Number of Cosponsors
6
Democrat Cosponsors
4
Republican Cosponsors
2
Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HR 4710

Primary Policy Focus

Alternate Title(s) of Bill HR 4710

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.
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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Sponsors and Cosponsors of HR 4710

Gregory F. Murphy
Gregory F. Murphy
North CarolinaRepublican
Robert F. Onder, Jr.
Robert F. Onder, Jr.
MissouriIndependent
Kim Schrier
Kim Schrier
WashingtonDemocrat
John Joyce
John Joyce
PennsylvaniaRepublican
Raul Ruiz
Raul Ruiz
CaliforniaDemocrat
Jimmy Panetta
Jimmy Panetta
CaliforniaDemocrat

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