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Medical Records Access Fairness Act
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Medical Records Access Fairness Act This bill prohibits health care providers from charging a fee for providing copies of individuals' protected health information. This prohibition does not apply to requests for a (1) duplicate of a copy that an individual has received within the past year, (2) nonelectronic copy that is otherwise available at no cost in electronic form through an online portal, or (3) copy to an attorney of an individual.
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2020 · fourth_quarter · Education
H.R. 4674, the College Affordability Act of 2019 - House Education and Labor Committees Higher Education Act reauthorization bill. S. 839, H.R. 3497, Jumpstart Our Businesses by Supporting Students (JOBS) Act - Makes certain short-term education and training programs eligible for Pell grant. S. 800, H.R. 1766, College Transparency Act - Streamlines reporting requirements for postsecondary institutions and makes program-level data more available to students. S. 1074, H.R. 2168, REAL Act of 2019 - Restores Pell eligibility for incarcerated individuals. H.R. 4073, the Expanding Educational Opportunities for Justice-Impacted Communities Act - Repeals the ban on the receipt of Pell grants for incarcerated individuals. H.R. 4212, S. 2250, Americas College Promise Act of 2019 - Creates federal-state partnership that enables students to attend community college tuition-free. S. 1403, Expanding On-Campus Child Care to Help Student Parents Succeed - Modernizes CCAMPIS program. H.R. 3578, Community College Student Success Act - Seeks to improve community college graduation rates by expanding student support services. H.R. 6646, Relaunching Americas Workforce Act - Invests $15 billion in Americas workforce training infrastructure in response to the pandemic. S. 4112, the Coronavirus Child Care and Education Relief Act - Makes $132 billion available to postsecondary students and institutions of higher education. S. 2667, FAFSA Simplification Act - Significantly reduces the number of questions on the FAFSA and allows income data to be imported into the FAFSA application through an IRS Data Retrieval Tool. S. 2225, H.R. 4698, Basic Assistance for Students in College (BASIC) Act - Directs grants to colleges to ensure they can provide basic needs services to students. S. 3273, ACCESS to Careers Act - Builds on the Trade Adjustment Assistance Community Colleges and Career Training (TAACCCT) grant program to increase the ability of community colleges to meet labor market demand. H.R. 8294, National Apprenticeship Act of 2020 - Authorizes $3.5 billion to expand registered apprenticeships across the country. H.R. 8957, Wind Workforce Modernization and Training Act of 2020 - Helps create career pathways for veterans that lead to careers in the wind industry.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Introduced in House
Congress.gov source codes: 1000, Intro-H
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Client expense: $15,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Education, Dept of, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, White House Office
2019 · fourth_quarter · Health Issues
H.J. Res. 74: Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Secretary of the Treasury and the Secretary of Health and Human Services relating to "State Relief and Empowerment Waivers"; all provisions H.R. 3: Elijah E. Cummings Lower Drug Costs Now Act; all provisions H.R. 19: Lower Costs, More Cures Act of 2019; all provisions H.R. 986: Protecting Americans with Preexisting Conditions Act of 2019; all provisions H.R. 987: Strengthening Health Care and Lowering Prescription Drug Costs Act; all provisions H.R. 1010: To provide that the rule entitled Short-Term, Limited Duration Insurance shall have no force or effect; all provisions H.R. 1425: State Health Care Premium Reduction Act; all provisions H.R. 1868: Health Care Affordability Act of 2019; all provisions H.R. 1870: Family Health Care Affordability Act of 2019; all provisions H.R. 2296: More Efficient Tools to Realize Information for Consumers Act; all provisions H.R. 2507: Newborn Screening Saves Lives Reauthorization Act of 2019; all provisions H.R. 3630: No Surprises Act; all provisions H.R. 4698: Medical Records Access Fairness Act; all provisions Ways & Means and Energy & Commerce discussion draft on capping Medicare Part D out-of-pocket costs; all provisions Draft Legislation related to 21st Century Cures Act 2.0; all provisions Antibiotic Development Incentives discussions; all provisions S.J. Res. 52: A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Secretary of the Treasury and the Secretary of Health and Human Services relating to "State Relief and Empowerment Waivers"; all provisions S. 110:Medical Expense Savings Act; all provisions S. 466: Protecting Americans with Pre-existing Conditions Act of 2019; all provisions S. 475: Reducing Existing Costs Associated with Pharmaceuticals for Seniors (RxCAP) Act of 2019; all provisions S. 961: Improving Health Insurance Affordability Act of 2019; all provisions S. 1531: Stopping the Outrageous Practice of Surprise Medical Bills Act of 2019; all provisions S. 1556: No Junk Plans Act; all provisions S. 1712: Developing an Innovative Strategy for Antimicrobial Resistant Microorganisms (DISARM) Act of 2019; all provisions S. 1895: Lower Health Care Costs Act; all provisions S. 1935: Family Coverage Act; all provisions S. 2158: Newborn Screening Saves Lives Reauthorization Act of 2019; all provisions S. 2543: Prescription Drug Pricing Reduction Act of 2019; all provisions Antibiotic Development Incentives discussions; all provisions
Client expense: $130,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), SENATE
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| Raúl M. Grijalva | Democratic | AZ |
| Sheila Jackson Lee | Democratic | TX |
| Val Butler Demings | Democratic | FL |