Legislative Progress
Introduced
September 10, 2007
Latest Action
October 2, 2007
Primary Sponsor
Michael C. BurgessRepublican(TX)
Momentum (last 30 days)
0
score
0 actions · 0 new cosponsors · 0 votes
Speed vs cohort
65pct
22d open
vs 7,255 other HR bills in the 110th — cohort avg 47d
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Filing registrants (2)
2008 · fourth_quarter · Torts
Bills to amend the tort system as it applies to health care liability: HR 2580, Help, Efficient, Accessible, Low-cost, Timely Healthcare Act, cap non-economic damages at $250,000, limit a partys liability to their share, and empower courts to limit damage awards S 1481/HR 2497, The Fair and Reliable Medical Justice Act of 2007, fund ten pilot programs for states proposing new methods of resolving medical malpractice claims and reducing medical errors if the plan provides prompt and fair dispute resolution, encourages early disclosure of medical errors, enhances patient safety, and improves the affordability of malpractice insurance for providers HR 3509, Medical Justice Act, medical liability reform legislation that would cap non-economic damages against any single health care provider at $250,000 and wrongful death total damages at $1.4 million
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Sources: Congress.gov
Client expense: $100,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Internal Revenue Service (IRS), SENATE, White House Office
2008 · fourth_quarter · Health Issues
Monitoring issues related to healthcare; entire bills of the following: S. 869 / H.R. 1508, Compete Act of 2007 S. 618 / H.R. 1081, Insurance Industry Competition Act of 2007 S. 244, Healthy Mothers and Healthy Babies Access to Care Act S. 1019, Universal Health Care Choice and Access Act S. 243, MCAP Act S. 334 / H.R.3163, Healthy Americans Act H.R. 2626, Comprehensive HealthCARE Act of 2007 H.R. 2580, Help Efficient, Accessible, Low-cost, Timely Healthcare (HEALTH) Act of 2007 H.R. 3509, Medical Justice Act of 2007 S. 1455, National Health Information Technology and Privacy Advancement Act of 2007 S. 1693 / H.R. 3800, Wired for Health Care Quality Act H.R. 2991, Independent Health Record Trust Act of 2007 H.R. 2377, Assisting Doctors to Obtain Proficient and Transmissible Health Information Technology (ADOPT HIT) Act of 2007 H.R. 2406, Healthcare Information Technology Enterprise Integration Act S. AMDT. 3500, To improve womens access to health care in rural areas
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $20,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), SENATE, White House Office
2008 · third_quarter · Torts
Health care liability legislation: Bills to amend the tort system as it applies to health care liability: HR 2580, Help, Efficient, Accessible, Low-cost, Timely Healthcare Act, cap non-economic damages at $250,000, limit a partys liability to their share, and empower courts to limit damage awards S 1481/HR 2497, The Fair and Reliable Medical Justice Act of 2007, fund ten pilot programs for states proposing new methods of resolving medical malpractice claims and reducing medical errors if the plan provides prompt and fair dispute resolution, encourages early disclosure of medical errors, enhances patient safety, and improves the affordability of malpractice insurance for providers HR 3509, Medical Justice Act, medical liability reform legislation that would cap non-economic damages against any single health care provider at $250,000 and wrongful death total damages at $1.4 million
Client expense: $100,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Internal Revenue Service (IRS), SENATE, White House Office
2008 · third_quarter · Health Issues
Monitoring issues related to healthcare; entire bills of the following: S. 869 / H.R. 1508, Compete Act of 2007 S. 618 / H.R. 1081, Insurance Industry Competition Act of 2007 S. 244, Healthy Mothers and Healthy Babies Access to Care Act S. 1019, Universal Health Care Choice and Access Act S. 243, MCAP Act S. 334 / H.R.3163, Healthy Americans Act H.R. 2626, Comprehensive HealthCARE Act of 2007 H.R. 2580, Help Efficient, Accessible, Low-cost, Timely Healthcare (HEALTH) Act of 2007 H.R. 3509, Medical Justice Act of 2007 S. 1455, National Health Information Technology and Privacy Advancement Act of 2007 S. 1693 / H.R. 3800, Wired for Health Care Quality Act H.R. 2991, Independent Health Record Trust Act of 2007 H.R. 2377, Assisting Doctors to Obtain Proficient and Transmissible Health Information Technology (ADOPT HIT) Act of 2007 H.R. 2406, Healthcare Information Technology Enterprise Integration Act S. AMDT. 3500, To improve womens access to health care in rural areas
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $20,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), SENATE, White House Office
2008 · second_quarter · Torts
Health care liability legislation: Bills to amend the tort system as it applies to health care liability: HR 2580, Help, Efficient, Accessible, Low-cost, Timely Healthcare Act, cap non-economic damages at $250,000, limit a partys liability to their share, and empower courts to limit damage awards S 1481/HR 2497, The Fair and Reliable Medical Justice Act of 2007, fund ten pilot programs for states proposing new methods of resolving medical malpractice claims and reducing medical errors if the plan provides prompt and fair dispute resolution, encourages early disclosure of medical errors, enhances patient safety, and improves the affordability of malpractice insurance for providers HR 3509, Medical Justice Act, medical liability reform legislation that would cap non-economic damages against any single health care provider at $250,000 and wrongful death total damages at $1.4 million
Client expense: $120,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), SENATE, White House Office
2008 · second_quarter · Health Issues
Monitoring issues related to healthcare; entire bills of the following: S. 869 / H.R. 1508, Compete Act of 2007 S. 618 / H.R. 1081, Insurance Industry Competition Act of 2007 S. 244, Healthy Mothers and Healthy Babies Access to Care Act S. 1019, Universal Health Care Choice and Access Act S. 243, MCAP Act S. 334 / H.R.3163, Healthy Americans Act H.R. 2626, Comprehensive HealthCARE Act of 2007 H.R. 2580, Help Efficient, Accessible, Low-cost, Timely Healthcare (HEALTH) Act of 2007 H.R. 3509, Medical Justice Act of 2007 S. 1455, National Health Information Technology and Privacy Advancement Act of 2007 S. 1693 / H.R. 3800, Wired for Health Care Quality Act H.R. 2991, Independent Health Record Trust Act of 2007 H.R. 2377, Assisting Doctors to Obtain Proficient and Transmissible Health Information Technology (ADOPT HIT) Act of 2007 H.R. 2406, Healthcare Information Technology Enterprise Integration Act S. AMDT. 3500, To improve womens access to health care in rural areas
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $20,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), SENATE, White House Office
2008 · first_quarter · Torts
Health care liability legislation: Bills to amend the tort system as it applies to health care liability: HR 2580, Help, Efficient, Accessible, Low-cost, Timely Healthcare Act, cap non-economic damages at $250,000, limit a partys liability to their share, and empower courts to limit damage awards S 1481/HR 2497, The Fair and Reliable Medical Justice Act of 2007, fund ten pilot programs for states proposing new methods of resolving medical malpractice claims and reducing medical errors if the plan provides prompt and fair dispute resolution, encourages early disclosure of medical errors, enhances patient safety, and improves the affordability of malpractice insurance for providers HR 3509, Medical Justice Act, medical liability reform legislation that would cap non-economic damages against any single health care provider at $250,000 and wrongful death total damages at $1.4 million
Client expense: $120,000 · Firm income: Not reported
2008 · first_quarter · Health Issues
Monitoring issues related to healthcare; entire bills of the following: S. 869 / H.R. 1508, Compete Act of 2007 S. 618 / H.R. 1081, Insurance Industry Competition Act of 2007 S. 244, Healthy Mothers and Healthy Babies Access to Care Act S. 1019, Universal Health Care Choice and Access Act S. 243, MCAP Act S. 334 / H.R.3163, Healthy Americans Act H.R. 2626, Comprehensive HealthCARE Act of 2007 H.R. 2580, Help Efficient, Accessible, Low-cost, Timely Healthcare (HEALTH) Act of 2007 H.R. 3509, Medical Justice Act of 2007 S. 1455, National Health Information Technology and Privacy Advancement Act of 2007 S. 1693 / H.R. 3800, Wired for Health Care Quality Act H.R. 2991, Independent Health Record Trust Act of 2007 H.R. 2377, Assisting Doctors to Obtain Proficient and Transmissible Health Information Technology (ADOPT HIT) Act of 2007 H.R. 2406, Healthcare Information Technology Enterprise Integration Act S. AMDT. 3500, To improve womens access to health care in rural areas
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $20,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), SENATE, White House Office
2008 · first_quarter · Health Issues
Monitoring issues related to healthcare; entire bills of the following: S. 869 / H.R. 1508, Compete Act of 2007 S. 618 / H.R. 1081, Insurance Industry Competition Act of 2007 S. 244, Healthy Mothers and Healthy Babies Access to Care Act S. 1019, Universal Health Care Choice and Access Act S. 243, MCAP Act S. 334 / H.R.3163, Healthy Americans Act H.R. 2626, Comprehensive HealthCARE Act of 2007 H.R. 2580, Help Efficient, Accessible, Low-cost, Timely Healthcare (HEALTH) Act of 2007 H.R. 3509, Medical Justice Act of 2007 S. 1455, National Health Information Technology and Privacy Advancement Act of 2007 S. 1693 / H.R. 3800, Wired for Health Care Quality Act H.R. 2991, Independent Health Record Trust Act of 2007 H.R. 2377, Assisting Doctors to Obtain Proficient and Transmissible Health Information Technology (ADOPT HIT) Act of 2007 H.R. 2406, Healthcare Information Technology Enterprise Integration Act S. AMDT. 3500, To improve womens access to health care in rural areas
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $15,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), SENATE, White House Office
2007 · year_end · Torts
Health care liability legislation: HR 2580, S 1481/HR 2497, HR 3509
Client expense: $160,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Executive Office of the President (EOP), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Internal Revenue Service (IRS), SENATE, White House Office
2007 · mid_year · Torts
Monitoring issues related to medical malpractice reform and healthcare; entire bills of the following: S. 869, H.R. 1508; S. 618; H.R. 1081; S. 244; S. 1019; S. 243; S. 334; H.R. 2626; H.R. 2580; H.R. 3509; S. 1455; S. 1693; H.R. 2991; H.R. 3800; H.R. 2377; H.R. 2406; S. 2449; H.R. 1443; S. 1782; S. AMDT. 3500
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: Not reported
2007 · mid_year · Health Issues
Monitoring issues related to medical malpractice reform and healthcare; entire bills of the following: S. 869, H.R. 1508; S. 618; H.R. 1081; S. 244; S. 1019; S. 243; S. 334; H.R. 2626; H.R. 2580; H.R. 3509; S. 1455; S. 1693; H.R. 2991; H.R. 3800; H.R. 2377; H.R. 2406; S. 2449; H.R. 1443; S. 1782; S. AMDT. 3500
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), SENATE, White House Office