DAVID KEHL

Association health plans HR 660 and S 545

Association health plans HR 660 and S 545

S.1052 and H.R. 2563 and legisaltion associated with Association Health Plans

S.1052 and H.R. 2563 and legisaltion associated with Association Health Plans

S.812 and other bill relating discount plans

HHS in regard to ARKids1st, Director HCFA HR 302 Towns 1/6/99 Medicaid Women’s Basic Health Coverage Act. Requires states to provide Medicaid coverage of screening mammography and screening pap smears HR 351 Visclosky 1/19/99 Prohibits HHS from seeking a portion of any Medicaid funds recovered by states as a result of 1998 tobacco settlement. HR 458 Dunn 2/2/99 Children’s Health Equity Act. Allows states to use CHIP funds for an enhanced matching rate to cover more children under Medicaid. S. 365 is companion bill. HR 610 Weygand 2/4/99 Permits HHS Secretary to waive federal recoupment of tobacco settlement Medicaid related funds if states use funds for anti-smoking and public health purposes. Similar to S.346. HR 797 Lucas 2/23/99 Exempts disabled individuals from being required to enroll with a managed care entity under Medicaid. HR 821 Andrews 2/24/99 Requires Medicaid coverage of disabled children, and individuals who become disabled as children, without regard to income or assets. HR 1298 Bentsen 3/25/99 Medicaid Child Eligibility Improvement Act. Permits public schools and certain other entities to determine presumptive eligibility for children under Medicaid. HR 3146 Bliley; 14 co-sponsors 10/26/99 Commerce Committee version of Medicare, Medicaid, and CHIP "givebacks" bill, modifying BBA changes HR 3426 Thomas 11/17/99 Medicare, Medicaid, and SCHIP Balanced Budget Refinement Act. Medicare "Givebacks" Bill. Folded into Omnibus Appropriations Bill (H.R. 3194). S 1445 Kohl; 2 co-sponsors 7/27/99 Patient Abuse Prevention Act. Prevents abuse of patients receiving long-term care services under Medicare and Medicaid S 1788 Roth 10/26/99 Medicare, Medicaid, and SCHIP Adjustment Act. Medicare "Givebaacks" bill reported by Finance Committee S 1834 Daschle 10/29/99 Medicaid Eligibility Restoration Act. Allows Medicaid coverage during first month of a disability for SSI beneficiaries.

HR 358 Dingell 1/19/99 Patients’ Bill of Rights Act. Democratic leadership comprehensive patient protection bill. Senate version is S. 6. Virtually identical to bill from 105th Congress. HR 448 Bilirakis 2/2/99 Patient Protection Act. House GOP patient protection bill. Identical to 1998 bill which passed the House July 24, 1998. Contains patient protect. requirements and provisions providing increased access to insurance. HR 719 Ganske 2/11/99 Managed Care Reform Act. Comprehensive patient protection bill. Similar to Democratic bill. HR 845 Thurman 2/24/99 Beneficiary Health Coverage Notification Rights Act. Requires all health insurers to notify beneficiaries of impendent termination of coverage resulting from failure of group health plan to pay premiums. HR 904 Cardin 3/2/99 Access to Emergency Medical Services Act. Assures access to emergency room services under all health plans providing emergency coverage. Provisions are similar to those contained in most patient protection bills. Bill identical to S.517. HR 1304 Campbell 3/25/99 Quality Health Care Coalition Act. Modifies antitrust laws to allow health care professionals to group together to negotiate with health plans, the same way the law allows collective bargaining. HR 2723 Norwood 8/5/99 Bipartisan Consensus Managed Care Improvement Act. The Norwood-Dingell patient protection bill. HR 2824 Coburn 11 co-sps. 9/9/99 Health Care Quality and Choice Act. Comprehensive patient protection bill. HR 2926 Boehner 18 co-sps. 9/23/99 Comprehensive Access and Responsibility in Health Care Act. Patient protection and access bill. Key difference with other bills is that it does not provide for expanded legal liabilities. HR 3527 Pallone 1/27/00 Places restrictions on payment increases charged by insurers to individuals who are guaranteed an offer. HR 3765 Wise 2/29/00 Prevents all health insurance plans from seeking to reciver more than the costs in cases of third party recoveries. S 6 Daschle 1/19/99 Patients’ Bill of Rights Act. Democratic leadership comprehensive patient protection bill. House version is H.R.358. Virtually identical to bill in 105th Congress. S 300 Lott 1/22/99 Patients’ Bill of Rights Plus Act. Senate GOP patient protection proposal. S 326 Jeffords 1/28/99 Patients’ Bill of Rights. HELP Committee GOP version of patient protection. S 374 Chafee 2/4/99 Promoting Responsible Managed Care Act. Comprehensive bipartisan patient protection bill S 374 Chafee 2/4/99 "Promoting Responsible Managed Care Act. Bipartisan patient protection bill." S 479 Schumer 2/25/99 Equity in Women's Health Act. Prevents discrimination on the basis of gender or sexual orientation in managed care plans and requires plans to provide a health prospectus. S 517 Graham 3/3/99 Access to Emergency Medical Services Act. Assures access to emergency room services under all health plans providing emergency coverage. Provisions are similar to those contained in most patient protection bills. Bill identical to H.R.904. S 636 Reed 3/16/99 Children's Health Insurance Accountability Act. Establishes standards for the health quality improvement of children in managed care plans and other health plans. S 697 Boxer 3/24/99 Women's Access to Care Act. Requires all health plans to allow a woman to designate an ob/gyn as her primary care provider. S 1344 Lott 7/8/99 Patient's Bill of Rights Act. GOP patient protection bill. Also includes provisions providing increased access to insurance.

HR 358 Dingell 1/19/99 Patients’ Bill of Rights Act. Democratic leadership comprehensive patient protection bill. Senate version is S. 6. Virtually identical to bill from 105th Congress. HR 448 Bilirakis 2/2/99 Patient Protection Act. House GOP patient protection bill. Identical to 1998 bill which passed the House July 24, 1998. Contains patient protect. requirements and provisions providing increased access to insurance. HR 719 Ganske 2/11/99 Managed Care Reform Act. Comprehensive patient protection bill. Similar to Democratic bill. HR 845 Thurman 2/24/99 Beneficiary Health Coverage Notification Rights Act. Requires all health insurers to notify beneficiaries of impendent termination of coverage resulting from failure of group health plan to pay premiums. HR 904 Cardin 3/2/99 Access to Emergency Medical Services Act. Assures access to emergency room services under all health plans providing emergency coverage. Provisions are similar to those contained in most patient protection bills. Bill identical to S.517. HR 1304 Campbell 3/25/99 Quality Health Care Coalition Act. Modifies antitrust laws to allow health care professionals to group together to negotiate with health plans, the same way the law allows collective bargaining. HR 2723 Norwood 8/5/99 Bipartisan Consensus Managed Care Improvement Act. The Norwood-Dingell patient protection bill. HR 2824 Coburn 11 co-sps. 9/9/99 Health Care Quality and Choice Act. Comprehensive patient protection bill. HR 2926 Boehner 18 co-sps. 9/23/99 Comprehensive Access and Responsibility in Health Care Act. Patient protection and access bill. Key difference with other bills is that it does not provide for expanded legal liabilities. HR 3527 Pallone 1/27/00 Places restrictions on payment increases charged by insurers to individuals who are guaranteed an offer. HR 3765 Wise 2/29/00 Prevents all health insurance plans from seeking to reciver more than the costs in cases of third party recoveries. S 6 Daschle 1/19/99 Patients’ Bill of Rights Act. Democratic leadership comprehensive patient protection bill. House version is H.R.358. Virtually identical to bill in 105th Congress. S 300 Lott 1/22/99 Patients’ Bill of Rights Plus Act. Senate GOP patient protection proposal. S 326 Jeffords 1/28/99 Patients’ Bill of Rights. HELP Committee GOP version of patient protection. S 374 Chafee 2/4/99 Promoting Responsible Managed Care Act. Comprehensive bipartisan patient protection bill S 374 Chafee 2/4/99 "Promoting Responsible Managed Care Act. Bipartisan patient protection bill." S 479 Schumer 2/25/99 Equity in Women's Health Act. Prevents discrimination on the basis of gender or sexual orientation in managed care plans and requires plans to provide a health prospectus. S 517 Graham 3/3/99 Access to Emergency Medical Services Act. Assures access to emergency room services under all health plans providing emergency coverage. Provisions are similar to those contained in most patient protection bills. Bill identical to H.R.904. S 636 Reed 3/16/99 Children's Health Insurance Accountability Act. Establishes standards for the health quality improvement of children in managed care plans and other health plans. S 697 Boxer 3/24/99 Women's Access to Care Act. Requires all health plans to allow a woman to designate an ob/gyn as her primary care provider. S 1344 Lott 7/8/99 Patient's Bill of Rights Act. GOP patient protection bill. Also includes provisions providing increased access to insurance.

HR 358 Dingell 1/19/99 Patients’ Bill of Rights Act. Democratic leadership comprehensive patient protection bill. Senate version is S. 6. Virtually identical to bill from 105th Congress. HR 448 Bilirakis 2/2/99 Patient Protection Act. House GOP patient protection bill. Identical to 1998 bill which passed the House July 24, 1998. Contains patient protect. requirements and provisions providing increased access to insurance. HR 719 Ganske 2/11/99 Managed Care Reform Act. Comprehensive patient protection bill. Similar to Democratic bill. HR 845 Thurman 2/24/99 Beneficiary Health Coverage Notification Rights Act. Requires all health insurers to notify beneficiaries of impendent termination of coverage resulting from failure of group health plan to pay premiums. HR 904 Cardin 3/2/99 Access to Emergency Medical Services Act. Assures access to emergency room services under all health plans providing emergency coverage. Provisions are similar to those contained in most patient protection bills. Bill identical to S.517. HR 1304 Campbell 3/25/99 Quality Health Care Coalition Act. Modifies antitrust laws to allow health care professionals to group together to negotiate with health plans, the same way the law allows collective bargaining. HR 2723 Norwood 8/5/99 Bipartisan Consensus Managed Care Improvement Act. The Norwood-Dingell patient protection bill. HR 2824 Coburn 11 co-sps. 9/9/99 Health Care Quality and Choice Act. Comprehensive patient protection bill. HR 2926 Boehner 18 co-sps. 9/23/99 Comprehensive Access and Responsibility in Health Care Act. Patient protection and access bill. Key difference with other bills is that it does not provide for expanded legal liabilities. HR 3527 Pallone 1/27/00 Places restrictions on payment increases charged by insurers to individuals who are guaranteed an offer. HR 3765 Wise 2/29/00 Prevents all health insurance plans from seeking to reciver more than the costs in cases of third party recoveries. S 6 Daschle 1/19/99 Patients’ Bill of Rights Act. Democratic leadership comprehensive patient protection bill. House version is H.R.358. Virtually identical to bill in 105th Congress. S 300 Lott 1/22/99 Patients’ Bill of Rights Plus Act. Senate GOP patient protection proposal. S 326 Jeffords 1/28/99 Patients’ Bill of Rights. HELP Committee GOP version of patient protection. S 374 Chafee 2/4/99 Promoting Responsible Managed Care Act. Comprehensive bipartisan patient protection bill S 374 Chafee 2/4/99 "Promoting Responsible Managed Care Act. Bipartisan patient protection bill." S 479 Schumer 2/25/99 Equity in Women's Health Act. Prevents discrimination on the basis of gender or sexual orientation in managed care plans and requires plans to provide a health prospectus. S 517 Graham 3/3/99 Access to Emergency Medical Services Act. Assures access to emergency room services under all health plans providing emergency coverage. Provisions are similar to those contained in most patient protection bills. Bill identical to H.R.904. S 636 Reed 3/16/99 Children's Health Insurance Accountability Act. Establishes standards for the health quality improvement of children in managed care plans and other health plans. S 697 Boxer 3/24/99 Women's Access to Care Act. Requires all health plans to allow a woman to designate an ob/gyn as her primary care provider. S 1344 Lott 7/8/99 Patient's Bill of Rights Act. GOP patient protection bill. Also includes provisions providing increased access to insurance.

HR 358 Dingell 1/19/99 Patients’ Bill of Rights Act. Democratic leadership comprehensive patient protection bill. Senate version is S. 6. Virtually identical to bill from 105th Congress. HR 448 Bilirakis 2/2/99 Patient Protection Act. House GOP patient protection bill. Identical to 1998 bill which passed the House July 24, 1998. Contains patient protect. requirements and provisions providing increased access to insurance. HR 719 Ganske 2/11/99 Managed Care Reform Act. Comprehensive patient protection bill. Similar to Democratic bill. HR 845 Thurman 2/24/99 Beneficiary Health Coverage Notification Rights Act. Requires all health insurers to notify beneficiaries of impendent termination of coverage resulting from failure of group health plan to pay premiums. HR 904 Cardin 3/2/99 Access to Emergency Medical Services Act. Assures access to emergency room services under all health plans providing emergency coverage. Provisions are similar to those contained in most patient protection bills. Bill identical to S.517. HR 1304 Campbell 3/25/99 Quality Health Care Coalition Act. Modifies antitrust laws to allow health care professionals to group together to negotiate with health plans, the same way the law allows collective bargaining. HR 2723 Norwood 8/5/99 Bipartisan Consensus Managed Care Improvement Act. The Norwood-Dingell patient protection bill. HR 2824 Coburn 11 co-sps. 9/9/99 Health Care Quality and Choice Act. Comprehensive patient protection bill. HR 2926 Boehner 18 co-sps. 9/23/99 Comprehensive Access and Responsibility in Health Care Act. Patient protection and access bill. Key difference with other bills is that it does not provide for expanded legal liabilities. HR 3527 Pallone 1/27/00 Places restrictions on payment increases charged by insurers to individuals who are guaranteed an offer. HR 3765 Wise 2/29/00 Prevents all health insurance plans from seeking to reciver more than the costs in cases of third party recoveries. S 6 Daschle 1/19/99 Patients’ Bill of Rights Act. Democratic leadership comprehensive patient protection bill. House version is H.R.358. Virtually identical to bill in 105th Congress. S 300 Lott 1/22/99 Patients’ Bill of Rights Plus Act. Senate GOP patient protection proposal. S 326 Jeffords 1/28/99 Patients’ Bill of Rights. HELP Committee GOP version of patient protection. S 374 Chafee 2/4/99 Promoting Responsible Managed Care Act. Comprehensive bipartisan patient protection bill S 374 Chafee 2/4/99 "Promoting Responsible Managed Care Act. Bipartisan patient protection bill." S 479 Schumer 2/25/99 Equity in Women's Health Act. Prevents discrimination on the basis of gender or sexual orientation in managed care plans and requires plans to provide a health prospectus. S 517 Graham 3/3/99 Access to Emergency Medical Services Act. Assures access to emergency room services under all health plans providing emergency coverage. Provisions are similar to those contained in most patient protection bills. Bill identical to H.R.904. S 636 Reed 3/16/99 Children's Health Insurance Accountability Act. Establishes standards for the health quality improvement of children in managed care plans and other health plans. S 697 Boxer 3/24/99 Women's Access to Care Act. Requires all health plans to allow a woman to designate an ob/gyn as her primary care provider. S 1344 Lott 7/8/99 Patient's Bill of Rights Act. GOP patient protection bill. Also includes provisions providing increased access to insurance.

HR 358 Dingell 1/19/99 Patients’ Bill of Rights Act. Democratic leadership comprehensive patient protection bill. Senate version is S. 6. Virtually identical to bill from 105th Congress. HR 448 Bilirakis 2/2/99 Patient Protection Act. House GOP patient protection bill. Identical to 1998 bill which passed the House July 24, 1998. Contains patient protect. requirements and provisions providing increased access to insurance. HR 719 Ganske 2/11/99 Managed Care Reform Act. Comprehensive patient protection bill. Similar to Democratic bill. HR 845 Thurman 2/24/99 Beneficiary Health Coverage Notification Rights Act. Requires all health insurers to notify beneficiaries of impendent termination of coverage resulting from failure of group health plan to pay premiums. HR 904 Cardin 3/2/99 Access to Emergency Medical Services Act. Assures access to emergency room services under all health plans providing emergency coverage. Provisions are similar to those contained in most patient protection bills. Bill identical to S.517. HR 1304 Campbell 3/25/99 Quality Health Care Coalition Act. Modifies antitrust laws to allow health care professionals to group together to negotiate with health plans, the same way the law allows collective bargaining. HR 2723 Norwood 8/5/99 Bipartisan Consensus Managed Care Improvement Act. The Norwood-Dingell patient protection bill. HR 2824 Coburn 11 co-sps. 9/9/99 Health Care Quality and Choice Act. Comprehensive patient protection bill. HR 2926 Boehner 18 co-sps. 9/23/99 Comprehensive Access and Responsibility in Health Care Act. Patient protection and access bill. Key difference with other bills is that it does not provide for expanded legal liabilities. HR 3527 Pallone 1/27/00 Places restrictions on payment increases charged by insurers to individuals who are guaranteed an offer. HR 3765 Wise 2/29/00 Prevents all health insurance plans from seeking to reciver more than the costs in cases of third party recoveries. S 6 Daschle 1/19/99 Patients’ Bill of Rights Act. Democratic leadership comprehensive patient protection bill. House version is H.R.358. Virtually identical to bill in 105th Congress. S 300 Lott 1/22/99 Patients’ Bill of Rights Plus Act. Senate GOP patient protection proposal. S 326 Jeffords 1/28/99 Patients’ Bill of Rights. HELP Committee GOP version of patient protection. S 374 Chafee 2/4/99 Promoting Responsible Managed Care Act. Comprehensive bipartisan patient protection bill S 374 Chafee 2/4/99 "Promoting Responsible Managed Care Act. Bipartisan patient protection bill." S 479 Schumer 2/25/99 Equity in Women's Health Act. Prevents discrimination on the basis of gender or sexual orientation in managed care plans and requires plans to provide a health prospectus. S 517 Graham 3/3/99 Access to Emergency Medical Services Act. Assures access to emergency room services under all health plans providing emergency coverage. Provisions are similar to those contained in most patient protection bills. Bill identical to H.R.904. S 636 Reed 3/16/99 Children's Health Insurance Accountability Act. Establishes standards for the health quality improvement of children in managed care plans and other health plans. S 697 Boxer 3/24/99 Women's Access to Care Act. Requires all health plans to allow a woman to designate an ob/gyn as her primary care provider. S 1344 Lott 7/8/99 Patient's Bill of Rights Act. GOP patient protection bill. Also includes provisions providing increased access to insurance.

HR 358 Dingell 1/19/99 Patients’ Bill of Rights Act. Democratic leadership comprehensive patient protection bill. Senate version is S. 6. Virtually identical to bill from 105th Congress. HR 448 Bilirakis 2/2/99 Patient Protection Act. House GOP patient protection bill. Identical to 1998 bill which passed the House July 24, 1998. Contains patient protect. requirements and provisions providing increased access to insurance. HR 719 Ganske 2/11/99 Managed Care Reform Act. Comprehensive patient protection bill. Similar to Democratic bill. HR 845 Thurman 2/24/99 Beneficiary Health Coverage Notification Rights Act. Requires all health insurers to notify beneficiaries of impendent termination of coverage resulting from failure of group health plan to pay premiums. HR 904 Cardin 3/2/99 Access to Emergency Medical Services Act. Assures access to emergency room services under all health plans providing emergency coverage. Provisions are similar to those contained in most patient protection bills. Bill identical to S.517. HR 1304 Campbell 3/25/99 Quality Health Care Coalition Act. Modifies antitrust laws to allow health care professionals to group together to negotiate with health plans, the same way the law allows collective bargaining. HR 2723 Norwood 8/5/99 Bipartisan Consensus Managed Care Improvement Act. The Norwood-Dingell patient protection bill. HR 2824 Coburn 11 co-sps. 9/9/99 Health Care Quality and Choice Act. Comprehensive patient protection bill. HR 2926 Boehner 18 co-sps. 9/23/99 Comprehensive Access and Responsibility in Health Care Act. Patient protection and access bill. Key difference with other bills is that it does not provide for expanded legal liabilities. HR 3527 Pallone 1/27/00 Places restrictions on payment increases charged by insurers to individuals who are guaranteed an offer. HR 3765 Wise 2/29/00 Prevents all health insurance plans from seeking to reciver more than the costs in cases of third party recoveries. S 6 Daschle 1/19/99 Patients’ Bill of Rights Act. Democratic leadership comprehensive patient protection bill. House version is H.R.358. Virtually identical to bill in 105th Congress. S 300 Lott 1/22/99 Patients’ Bill of Rights Plus Act. Senate GOP patient protection proposal. S 326 Jeffords 1/28/99 Patients’ Bill of Rights. HELP Committee GOP version of patient protection. S 374 Chafee 2/4/99 Promoting Responsible Managed Care Act. Comprehensive bipartisan patient protection bill S 374 Chafee 2/4/99 "Promoting Responsible Managed Care Act. Bipartisan patient protection bill." S 479 Schumer 2/25/99 Equity in Women's Health Act. Prevents discrimination on the basis of gender or sexual orientation in managed care plans and requires plans to provide a health prospectus. S 517 Graham 3/3/99 Access to Emergency Medical Services Act. Assures access to emergency room services under all health plans providing emergency coverage. Provisions are similar to those contained in most patient protection bills. Bill identical to H.R.904. S 636 Reed 3/16/99 Children's Health Insurance Accountability Act. Establishes standards for the health quality improvement of children in managed care plans and other health plans. S 697 Boxer 3/24/99 Women's Access to Care Act. Requires all health plans to allow a woman to designate an ob/gyn as her primary care provider. S 1344 Lott 7/8/99 Patient's Bill of Rights Act. GOP patient protection bill. Also includes provisions providing increased access to insurance.

HR 358 Dingell 1/19/99 Patients’ Bill of Rights Act. Democratic leadership comprehensive patient protection bill. Senate version is S. 6. Virtually identical to bill from 105th Congress. HR 448 Bilirakis 2/2/99 Patient Protection Act. House GOP patient protection bill. Identical to 1998 bill which passed the House July 24, 1998. Contains patient protect. requirements and provisions providing increased access to insurance. HR 719 Ganske 2/11/99 Managed Care Reform Act. Comprehensive patient protection bill. Similar to Democratic bill. HR 845 Thurman 2/24/99 Beneficiary Health Coverage Notification Rights Act. Requires all health insurers to notify beneficiaries of impendent termination of coverage resulting from failure of group health plan to pay premiums. HR 904 Cardin 3/2/99 Access to Emergency Medical Services Act. Assures access to emergency room services under all health plans providing emergency coverage. Provisions are similar to those contained in most patient protection bills. Bill identical to S.517. HR 1304 Campbell 3/25/99 Quality Health Care Coalition Act. Modifies antitrust laws to allow health care professionals to group together to negotiate with health plans, the same way the law allows collective bargaining. HR 2723 Norwood 8/5/99 Bipartisan Consensus Managed Care Improvement Act. The Norwood-Dingell patient protection bill. HR 2824 Coburn 11 co-sps. 9/9/99 Health Care Quality and Choice Act. Comprehensive patient protection bill. HR 2926 Boehner 18 co-sps. 9/23/99 Comprehensive Access and Responsibility in Health Care Act. Patient protection and access bill. Key difference with other bills is that it does not provide for expanded legal liabilities. HR 3527 Pallone 1/27/00 Places restrictions on payment increases charged by insurers to individuals who are guaranteed an offer. HR 3765 Wise 2/29/00 Prevents all health insurance plans from seeking to reciver more than the costs in cases of third party recoveries. S 6 Daschle 1/19/99 Patients’ Bill of Rights Act. Democratic leadership comprehensive patient protection bill. House version is H.R.358. Virtually identical to bill in 105th Congress. S 300 Lott 1/22/99 Patients’ Bill of Rights Plus Act. Senate GOP patient protection proposal. S 326 Jeffords 1/28/99 Patients’ Bill of Rights. HELP Committee GOP version of patient protection. S 374 Chafee 2/4/99 Promoting Responsible Managed Care Act. Comprehensive bipartisan patient protection bill S 374 Chafee 2/4/99 "Promoting Responsible Managed Care Act. Bipartisan patient protection bill." S 479 Schumer 2/25/99 Equity in Women's Health Act. Prevents discrimination on the basis of gender or sexual orientation in managed care plans and requires plans to provide a health prospectus. S 517 Graham 3/3/99 Access to Emergency Medical Services Act. Assures access to emergency room services under all health plans providing emergency coverage. Provisions are similar to those contained in most patient protection bills. Bill identical to H.R.904. S 636 Reed 3/16/99 Children's Health Insurance Accountability Act. Establishes standards for the health quality improvement of children in managed care plans and other health plans. S 697 Boxer 3/24/99 Women's Access to Care Act. Requires all health plans to allow a woman to designate an ob/gyn as her primary care provider. S 1344 Lott 7/8/99 Patient's Bill of Rights Act. GOP patient protection bill. Also includes provisions providing increased access to insurance.

HR 358 Dingell 1/19/99 Patients’ Bill of Rights Act. Democratic leadership comprehensive patient protection bill. Senate version is S. 6. Virtually identical to bill from 105th Congress. HR 448 Bilirakis 2/2/99 Patient Protection Act. House GOP patient protection bill. Identical to 1998 bill which passed the House July 24, 1998. Contains patient protect. requirements and provisions providing increased access to insurance. HR 719 Ganske 2/11/99 Managed Care Reform Act. Comprehensive patient protection bill. Similar to Democratic bill. HR 845 Thurman 2/24/99 Beneficiary Health Coverage Notification Rights Act. Requires all health insurers to notify beneficiaries of impendent termination of coverage resulting from failure of group health plan to pay premiums. HR 904 Cardin 3/2/99 Access to Emergency Medical Services Act. Assures access to emergency room services under all health plans providing emergency coverage. Provisions are similar to those contained in most patient protection bills. Bill identical to S.517. HR 1304 Campbell 3/25/99 Quality Health Care Coalition Act. Modifies antitrust laws to allow health care professionals to group together to negotiate with health plans, the same way the law allows collective bargaining. HR 2723 Norwood 8/5/99 Bipartisan Consensus Managed Care Improvement Act. The Norwood-Dingell patient protection bill. HR 2824 Coburn 11 co-sps. 9/9/99 Health Care Quality and Choice Act. Comprehensive patient protection bill. HR 2926 Boehner 18 co-sps. 9/23/99 Comprehensive Access and Responsibility in Health Care Act. Patient protection and access bill. Key difference with other bills is that it does not provide for expanded legal liabilities. HR 3527 Pallone 1/27/00 Places restrictions on payment increases charged by insurers to individuals who are guaranteed an offer. HR 3765 Wise 2/29/00 Prevents all health insurance plans from seeking to reciver more than the costs in cases of third party recoveries. S 6 Daschle 1/19/99 Patients’ Bill of Rights Act. Democratic leadership comprehensive patient protection bill. House version is H.R.358. Virtually identical to bill in 105th Congress. S 300 Lott 1/22/99 Patients’ Bill of Rights Plus Act. Senate GOP patient protection proposal. S 326 Jeffords 1/28/99 Patients’ Bill of Rights. HELP Committee GOP version of patient protection. S 374 Chafee 2/4/99 Promoting Responsible Managed Care Act. Comprehensive bipartisan patient protection bill S 374 Chafee 2/4/99 "Promoting Responsible Managed Care Act. Bipartisan patient protection bill." S 479 Schumer 2/25/99 Equity in Women's Health Act. Prevents discrimination on the basis of gender or sexual orientation in managed care plans and requires plans to provide a health prospectus. S 517 Graham 3/3/99 Access to Emergency Medical Services Act. Assures access to emergency room services under all health plans providing emergency coverage. Provisions are similar to those contained in most patient protection bills. Bill identical to H.R.904. S 636 Reed 3/16/99 Children's Health Insurance Accountability Act. Establishes standards for the health quality improvement of children in managed care plans and other health plans. S 697 Boxer 3/24/99 Women's Access to Care Act. Requires all health plans to allow a woman to designate an ob/gyn as her primary care provider. S 1344 Lott 7/8/99 Patient's Bill of Rights Act. GOP patient protection bill. Also includes provisions providing increased access to insurance.

HHS in regard to ARKids1st, Director HCFA HR 302 Towns 1/6/99 Medicaid Women’s Basic Health Coverage Act. Requires states to provide Medicaid coverage of screening mammography and screening pap smears HR 351 Visclosky 1/19/99 Prohibits HHS from seeking a portion of any Medicaid funds recovered by states as a result of 1998 tobacco settlement. HR 458 Dunn 2/2/99 Children’s Health Equity Act. Allows states to use CHIP funds for an enhanced matching rate to cover more children under Medicaid. S. 365 is companion bill. HR 610 Weygand 2/4/99 Permits HHS Secretary to waive federal recoupment of tobacco settlement Medicaid related funds if states use funds for anti-smoking and public health purposes. Similar to S.346. HR 797 Lucas 2/23/99 Exempts disabled individuals from being required to enroll with a managed care entity under Medicaid. HR 821 Andrews 2/24/99 Requires Medicaid coverage of disabled children, and individuals who become disabled as children, without regard to income or assets. HR 1298 Bentsen 3/25/99 Medicaid Child Eligibility Improvement Act. Permits public schools and certain other entities to determine presumptive eligibility for children under Medicaid. HR 3146 Bliley; 14 co-sponsors 10/26/99 Commerce Committee version of Medicare, Medicaid, and CHIP "givebacks" bill, modifying BBA changes HR 3426 Thomas 11/17/99 Medicare, Medicaid, and SCHIP Balanced Budget Refinement Act. Medicare "Givebacks" Bill. Folded into Omnibus Appropriations Bill (H.R. 3194). S 1445 Kohl; 2 co-sponsors 7/27/99 Patient Abuse Prevention Act. Prevents abuse of patients receiving long-term care services under Medicare and Medicaid S 1788 Roth 10/26/99 Medicare, Medicaid, and SCHIP Adjustment Act. Medicare "Givebaacks" bill reported by Finance Committee S 1834 Daschle 10/29/99 Medicaid Eligibility Restoration Act. Allows Medicaid coverage during first month of a disability for SSI beneficiaries.

HHS in regard to ARKids1st, Director HCFA HR 302 Towns 1/6/99 Medicaid Women’s Basic Health Coverage Act. Requires states to provide Medicaid coverage of screening mammography and screening pap smears HR 351 Visclosky 1/19/99 Prohibits HHS from seeking a portion of any Medicaid funds recovered by states as a result of 1998 tobacco settlement. HR 458 Dunn 2/2/99 Children’s Health Equity Act. Allows states to use CHIP funds for an enhanced matching rate to cover more children under Medicaid. S. 365 is companion bill. HR 610 Weygand 2/4/99 Permits HHS Secretary to waive federal recoupment of tobacco settlement Medicaid related funds if states use funds for anti-smoking and public health purposes. Similar to S.346. HR 797 Lucas 2/23/99 Exempts disabled individuals from being required to enroll with a managed care entity under Medicaid. HR 821 Andrews 2/24/99 Requires Medicaid coverage of disabled children, and individuals who become disabled as children, without regard to income or assets. HR 1298 Bentsen 3/25/99 Medicaid Child Eligibility Improvement Act. Permits public schools and certain other entities to determine presumptive eligibility for children under Medicaid. HR 3146 Bliley; 14 co-sponsors 10/26/99 Commerce Committee version of Medicare, Medicaid, and CHIP "givebacks" bill, modifying BBA changes HR 3426 Thomas 11/17/99 Medicare, Medicaid, and SCHIP Balanced Budget Refinement Act. Medicare "Givebacks" Bill. Folded into Omnibus Appropriations Bill (H.R. 3194). S 1445 Kohl; 2 co-sponsors 7/27/99 Patient Abuse Prevention Act. Prevents abuse of patients receiving long-term care services under Medicare and Medicaid S 1788 Roth 10/26/99 Medicare, Medicaid, and SCHIP Adjustment Act. Medicare "Givebaacks" bill reported by Finance Committee S 1834 Daschle 10/29/99 Medicaid Eligibility Restoration Act. Allows Medicaid coverage during first month of a disability for SSI beneficiaries.

HHS in regard to ARKids1st, Director HCFA HR 302 Towns 1/6/99 Medicaid Women’s Basic Health Coverage Act. Requires states to provide Medicaid coverage of screening mammography and screening pap smears HR 351 Visclosky 1/19/99 Prohibits HHS from seeking a portion of any Medicaid funds recovered by states as a result of 1998 tobacco settlement. HR 458 Dunn 2/2/99 Children’s Health Equity Act. Allows states to use CHIP funds for an enhanced matching rate to cover more children under Medicaid. S. 365 is companion bill. HR 610 Weygand 2/4/99 Permits HHS Secretary to waive federal recoupment of tobacco settlement Medicaid related funds if states use funds for anti-smoking and public health purposes. Similar to S.346. HR 797 Lucas 2/23/99 Exempts disabled individuals from being required to enroll with a managed care entity under Medicaid. HR 821 Andrews 2/24/99 Requires Medicaid coverage of disabled children, and individuals who become disabled as children, without regard to income or assets. HR 1298 Bentsen 3/25/99 Medicaid Child Eligibility Improvement Act. Permits public schools and certain other entities to determine presumptive eligibility for children under Medicaid. HR 3146 Bliley; 14 co-sponsors 10/26/99 Commerce Committee version of Medicare, Medicaid, and CHIP "givebacks" bill, modifying BBA changes HR 3426 Thomas 11/17/99 Medicare, Medicaid, and SCHIP Balanced Budget Refinement Act. Medicare "Givebacks" Bill. Folded into Omnibus Appropriations Bill (H.R. 3194). S 1445 Kohl; 2 co-sponsors 7/27/99 Patient Abuse Prevention Act. Prevents abuse of patients receiving long-term care services under Medicare and Medicaid S 1788 Roth 10/26/99 Medicare, Medicaid, and SCHIP Adjustment Act. Medicare "Givebaacks" bill reported by Finance Committee S 1834 Daschle 10/29/99 Medicaid Eligibility Restoration Act. Allows Medicaid coverage during first month of a disability for SSI beneficiaries.

HHS in regard to ARKids1st, Director HCFA HR 302 Towns 1/6/99 Medicaid Women’s Basic Health Coverage Act. Requires states to provide Medicaid coverage of screening mammography and screening pap smears HR 351 Visclosky 1/19/99 Prohibits HHS from seeking a portion of any Medicaid funds recovered by states as a result of 1998 tobacco settlement. HR 458 Dunn 2/2/99 Children’s Health Equity Act. Allows states to use CHIP funds for an enhanced matching rate to cover more children under Medicaid. S. 365 is companion bill. HR 610 Weygand 2/4/99 Permits HHS Secretary to waive federal recoupment of tobacco settlement Medicaid related funds if states use funds for anti-smoking and public health purposes. Similar to S.346. HR 797 Lucas 2/23/99 Exempts disabled individuals from being required to enroll with a managed care entity under Medicaid. HR 821 Andrews 2/24/99 Requires Medicaid coverage of disabled children, and individuals who become disabled as children, without regard to income or assets. HR 1298 Bentsen 3/25/99 Medicaid Child Eligibility Improvement Act. Permits public schools and certain other entities to determine presumptive eligibility for children under Medicaid. HR 3146 Bliley; 14 co-sponsors 10/26/99 Commerce Committee version of Medicare, Medicaid, and CHIP "givebacks" bill, modifying BBA changes HR 3426 Thomas 11/17/99 Medicare, Medicaid, and SCHIP Balanced Budget Refinement Act. Medicare "Givebacks" Bill. Folded into Omnibus Appropriations Bill (H.R. 3194). S 1445 Kohl; 2 co-sponsors 7/27/99 Patient Abuse Prevention Act. Prevents abuse of patients receiving long-term care services under Medicare and Medicaid S 1788 Roth 10/26/99 Medicare, Medicaid, and SCHIP Adjustment Act. Medicare "Givebaacks" bill reported by Finance Committee S 1834 Daschle 10/29/99 Medicaid Eligibility Restoration Act. Allows Medicaid coverage during first month of a disability for SSI beneficiaries.

HHS in regard to ARKids1st, Director HCFA HR 302 Towns 1/6/99 Medicaid Women’s Basic Health Coverage Act. Requires states to provide Medicaid coverage of screening mammography and screening pap smears HR 351 Visclosky 1/19/99 Prohibits HHS from seeking a portion of any Medicaid funds recovered by states as a result of 1998 tobacco settlement. HR 458 Dunn 2/2/99 Children’s Health Equity Act. Allows states to use CHIP funds for an enhanced matching rate to cover more children under Medicaid. S. 365 is companion bill. HR 610 Weygand 2/4/99 Permits HHS Secretary to waive federal recoupment of tobacco settlement Medicaid related funds if states use funds for anti-smoking and public health purposes. Similar to S.346. HR 797 Lucas 2/23/99 Exempts disabled individuals from being required to enroll with a managed care entity under Medicaid. HR 821 Andrews 2/24/99 Requires Medicaid coverage of disabled children, and individuals who become disabled as children, without regard to income or assets. HR 1298 Bentsen 3/25/99 Medicaid Child Eligibility Improvement Act. Permits public schools and certain other entities to determine presumptive eligibility for children under Medicaid. HR 3146 Bliley; 14 co-sponsors 10/26/99 Commerce Committee version of Medicare, Medicaid, and CHIP "givebacks" bill, modifying BBA changes HR 3426 Thomas 11/17/99 Medicare, Medicaid, and SCHIP Balanced Budget Refinement Act. Medicare "Givebacks" Bill. Folded into Omnibus Appropriations Bill (H.R. 3194). S 1445 Kohl; 2 co-sponsors 7/27/99 Patient Abuse Prevention Act. Prevents abuse of patients receiving long-term care services under Medicare and Medicaid S 1788 Roth 10/26/99 Medicare, Medicaid, and SCHIP Adjustment Act. Medicare "Givebaacks" bill reported by Finance Committee S 1834 Daschle 10/29/99 Medicaid Eligibility Restoration Act. Allows Medicaid coverage during first month of a disability for SSI beneficiaries.

HR 358 Dingell 1/19/99 Patients’ Bill of Rights Act. Democratic leadership comprehensive patient protection bill. Senate version is S. 6. Virtually identical to bill from 105th Congress. HR 448 Bilirakis 2/2/99 Patient Protection Act. House GOP patient protection bill. Identical to 1998 bill which passed the House July 24, 1998. Contains patient protect. requirements and provisions providing increased access to insurance. HR 719 Ganske 2/11/99 Managed Care Reform Act. Comprehensive patient protection bill. Similar to Democratic bill. HR 845 Thurman 2/24/99 Beneficiary Health Coverage Notification Rights Act. Requires all health insurers to notify beneficiaries of impendent termination of coverage resulting from failure of group health plan to pay premiums. HR 904 Cardin 3/2/99 Access to Emergency Medical Services Act. Assures access to emergency room services under all health plans providing emergency coverage. Provisions are similar to those contained in most patient protection bills. Bill identical to S.517. HR 1304 Campbell 3/25/99 Quality Health Care Coalition Act. Modifies antitrust laws to allow health care professionals to group together to negotiate with health plans, the same way the law allows collective bargaining. HR 2723 Norwood 8/5/99 Bipartisan Consensus Managed Care Improvement Act. The Norwood-Dingell patient protection bill. HR 2824 Coburn 11 co-sps. 9/9/99 Health Care Quality and Choice Act. Comprehensive patient protection bill. HR 2926 Boehner 18 co-sps. 9/23/99 Comprehensive Access and Responsibility in Health Care Act. Patient protection and access bill. Key difference with other bills is that it does not provide for expanded legal liabilities. HR 3527 Pallone 1/27/00 Places restrictions on payment increases charged by insurers to individuals who are guaranteed an offer. HR 3765 Wise 2/29/00 Prevents all health insurance plans from seeking to reciver more than the costs in cases of third party recoveries. S 6 Daschle 1/19/99 Patients’ Bill of Rights Act. Democratic leadership comprehensive patient protection bill. House version is H.R.358. Virtually identical to bill in 105th Congress. S 300 Lott 1/22/99 Patients’ Bill of Rights Plus Act. Senate GOP patient protection proposal. S 326 Jeffords 1/28/99 Patients’ Bill of Rights. HELP Committee GOP version of patient protection. S 374 Chafee 2/4/99 Promoting Responsible Managed Care Act. Comprehensive bipartisan patient protection bill S 374 Chafee 2/4/99 "Promoting Responsible Managed Care Act. Bipartisan patient protection bill." S 479 Schumer 2/25/99 Equity in Women's Health Act. Prevents discrimination on the basis of gender or sexual orientation in managed care plans and requires plans to provide a health prospectus. S 517 Graham 3/3/99 Access to Emergency Medical Services Act. Assures access to emergency room services under all health plans providing emergency coverage. Provisions are similar to those contained in most patient protection bills. Bill identical to H.R.904. S 636 Reed 3/16/99 Children's Health Insurance Accountability Act. Establishes standards for the health quality improvement of children in managed care plans and other health plans. S 697 Boxer 3/24/99 Women's Access to Care Act. Requires all health plans to allow a woman to designate an ob/gyn as her primary care provider. S 1344 Lott 7/8/99 Patient's Bill of Rights Act. GOP patient protection bill. Also includes provisions providing increased access to insurance.

HR 358 Dingell 1/19/99 Patients’ Bill of Rights Act. Democratic leadership comprehensive patient protection bill. Senate version is S. 6. Virtually identical to bill from 105th Congress. HR 448 Bilirakis 2/2/99 Patient Protection Act. House GOP patient protection bill. Identical to 1998 bill which passed the House July 24, 1998. Contains patient protect. requirements and provisions providing increased access to insurance. HR 719 Ganske 2/11/99 Managed Care Reform Act. Comprehensive patient protection bill. Similar to Democratic bill. HR 845 Thurman 2/24/99 Beneficiary Health Coverage Notification Rights Act. Requires all health insurers to notify beneficiaries of impendent termination of coverage resulting from failure of group health plan to pay premiums. HR 904 Cardin 3/2/99 Access to Emergency Medical Services Act. Assures access to emergency room services under all health plans providing emergency coverage. Provisions are similar to those contained in most patient protection bills. Bill identical to S.517. HR 1304 Campbell 3/25/99 Quality Health Care Coalition Act. Modifies antitrust laws to allow health care professionals to group together to negotiate with health plans, the same way the law allows collective bargaining. HR 2723 Norwood 8/5/99 Bipartisan Consensus Managed Care Improvement Act. The Norwood-Dingell patient protection bill. HR 2824 Coburn 11 co-sps. 9/9/99 Health Care Quality and Choice Act. Comprehensive patient protection bill. HR 2926 Boehner 18 co-sps. 9/23/99 Comprehensive Access and Responsibility in Health Care Act. Patient protection and access bill. Key difference with other bills is that it does not provide for expanded legal liabilities. HR 3527 Pallone 1/27/00 Places restrictions on payment increases charged by insurers to individuals who are guaranteed an offer. HR 3765 Wise 2/29/00 Prevents all health insurance plans from seeking to reciver more than the costs in cases of third party recoveries. S 6 Daschle 1/19/99 Patients’ Bill of Rights Act. Democratic leadership comprehensive patient protection bill. House version is H.R.358. Virtually identical to bill in 105th Congress. S 300 Lott 1/22/99 Patients’ Bill of Rights Plus Act. Senate GOP patient protection proposal. S 326 Jeffords 1/28/99 Patients’ Bill of Rights. HELP Committee GOP version of patient protection. S 374 Chafee 2/4/99 Promoting Responsible Managed Care Act. Comprehensive bipartisan patient protection bill S 374 Chafee 2/4/99 "Promoting Responsible Managed Care Act. Bipartisan patient protection bill." S 479 Schumer 2/25/99 Equity in Women's Health Act. Prevents discrimination on the basis of gender or sexual orientation in managed care plans and requires plans to provide a health prospectus. S 517 Graham 3/3/99 Access to Emergency Medical Services Act. Assures access to emergency room services under all health plans providing emergency coverage. Provisions are similar to those contained in most patient protection bills. Bill identical to H.R.904. S 636 Reed 3/16/99 Children's Health Insurance Accountability Act. Establishes standards for the health quality improvement of children in managed care plans and other health plans. S 697 Boxer 3/24/99 Women's Access to Care Act. Requires all health plans to allow a woman to designate an ob/gyn as her primary care provider. S 1344 Lott 7/8/99 Patient's Bill of Rights Act. GOP patient protection bill. Also includes provisions providing increased access to insurance.

HR 358 Dingell 1/19/99 Patients’ Bill of Rights Act. Democratic leadership comprehensive patient protection bill. Senate version is S. 6. Virtually identical to bill from 105th Congress. HR 448 Bilirakis 2/2/99 Patient Protection Act. House GOP patient protection bill. Identical to 1998 bill which passed the House July 24, 1998. Contains patient protect. requirements and provisions providing increased access to insurance. HR 719 Ganske 2/11/99 Managed Care Reform Act. Comprehensive patient protection bill. Similar to Democratic bill. HR 845 Thurman 2/24/99 Beneficiary Health Coverage Notification Rights Act. Requires all health insurers to notify beneficiaries of impendent termination of coverage resulting from failure of group health plan to pay premiums. HR 904 Cardin 3/2/99 Access to Emergency Medical Services Act. Assures access to emergency room services under all health plans providing emergency coverage. Provisions are similar to those contained in most patient protection bills. Bill identical to S.517. HR 1304 Campbell 3/25/99 Quality Health Care Coalition Act. Modifies antitrust laws to allow health care professionals to group together to negotiate with health plans, the same way the law allows collective bargaining. HR 2723 Norwood 8/5/99 Bipartisan Consensus Managed Care Improvement Act. The Norwood-Dingell patient protection bill. HR 2824 Coburn 11 co-sps. 9/9/99 Health Care Quality and Choice Act. Comprehensive patient protection bill. HR 2926 Boehner 18 co-sps. 9/23/99 Comprehensive Access and Responsibility in Health Care Act. Patient protection and access bill. Key difference with other bills is that it does not provide for expanded legal liabilities. HR 3527 Pallone 1/27/00 Places restrictions on payment increases charged by insurers to individuals who are guaranteed an offer. HR 3765 Wise 2/29/00 Prevents all health insurance plans from seeking to reciver more than the costs in cases of third party recoveries. S 6 Daschle 1/19/99 Patients’ Bill of Rights Act. Democratic leadership comprehensive patient protection bill. House version is H.R.358. Virtually identical to bill in 105th Congress. S 300 Lott 1/22/99 Patients’ Bill of Rights Plus Act. Senate GOP patient protection proposal. S 326 Jeffords 1/28/99 Patients’ Bill of Rights. HELP Committee GOP version of patient protection. S 374 Chafee 2/4/99 Promoting Responsible Managed Care Act. Comprehensive bipartisan patient protection bill S 374 Chafee 2/4/99 "Promoting Responsible Managed Care Act. Bipartisan patient protection bill." S 479 Schumer 2/25/99 Equity in Women's Health Act. Prevents discrimination on the basis of gender or sexual orientation in managed care plans and requires plans to provide a health prospectus. S 517 Graham 3/3/99 Access to Emergency Medical Services Act. Assures access to emergency room services under all health plans providing emergency coverage. Provisions are similar to those contained in most patient protection bills. Bill identical to H.R.904. S 636 Reed 3/16/99 Children's Health Insurance Accountability Act. Establishes standards for the health quality improvement of children in managed care plans and other health plans. S 697 Boxer 3/24/99 Women's Access to Care Act. Requires all health plans to allow a woman to designate an ob/gyn as her primary care provider. S 1344 Lott 7/8/99 Patient's Bill of Rights Act. GOP patient protection bill. Also includes provisions providing increased access to insurance.

HR 358 Dingell 1/19/99 Patients’ Bill of Rights Act. Democratic leadership comprehensive patient protection bill. Senate version is S. 6. Virtually identical to bill from 105th Congress. HR 448 Bilirakis 2/2/99 Patient Protection Act. House GOP patient protection bill. Identical to 1998 bill which passed the House July 24, 1998. Contains patient protect. requirements and provisions providing increased access to insurance. HR 719 Ganske 2/11/99 Managed Care Reform Act. Comprehensive patient protection bill. Similar to Democratic bill. HR 845 Thurman 2/24/99 Beneficiary Health Coverage Notification Rights Act. Requires all health insurers to notify beneficiaries of impendent termination of coverage resulting from failure of group health plan to pay premiums. HR 904 Cardin 3/2/99 Access to Emergency Medical Services Act. Assures access to emergency room services under all health plans providing emergency coverage. Provisions are similar to those contained in most patient protection bills. Bill identical to S.517. HR 1304 Campbell 3/25/99 Quality Health Care Coalition Act. Modifies antitrust laws to allow health care professionals to group together to negotiate with health plans, the same way the law allows collective bargaining. HR 2723 Norwood 8/5/99 Bipartisan Consensus Managed Care Improvement Act. The Norwood-Dingell patient protection bill. HR 2824 Coburn 11 co-sps. 9/9/99 Health Care Quality and Choice Act. Comprehensive patient protection bill. HR 2926 Boehner 18 co-sps. 9/23/99 Comprehensive Access and Responsibility in Health Care Act. Patient protection and access bill. Key difference with other bills is that it does not provide for expanded legal liabilities. HR 3527 Pallone 1/27/00 Places restrictions on payment increases charged by insurers to individuals who are guaranteed an offer. HR 3765 Wise 2/29/00 Prevents all health insurance plans from seeking to reciver more than the costs in cases of third party recoveries. S 6 Daschle 1/19/99 Patients’ Bill of Rights Act. Democratic leadership comprehensive patient protection bill. House version is H.R.358. Virtually identical to bill in 105th Congress. S 300 Lott 1/22/99 Patients’ Bill of Rights Plus Act. Senate GOP patient protection proposal. S 326 Jeffords 1/28/99 Patients’ Bill of Rights. HELP Committee GOP version of patient protection. S 374 Chafee 2/4/99 Promoting Responsible Managed Care Act. Comprehensive bipartisan patient protection bill S 374 Chafee 2/4/99 "Promoting Responsible Managed Care Act. Bipartisan patient protection bill." S 479 Schumer 2/25/99 Equity in Women's Health Act. Prevents discrimination on the basis of gender or sexual orientation in managed care plans and requires plans to provide a health prospectus. S 517 Graham 3/3/99 Access to Emergency Medical Services Act. Assures access to emergency room services under all health plans providing emergency coverage. Provisions are similar to those contained in most patient protection bills. Bill identical to H.R.904. S 636 Reed 3/16/99 Children's Health Insurance Accountability Act. Establishes standards for the health quality improvement of children in managed care plans and other health plans. S 697 Boxer 3/24/99 Women's Access to Care Act. Requires all health plans to allow a woman to designate an ob/gyn as her primary care provider. S 1344 Lott 7/8/99 Patient's Bill of Rights Act. GOP patient protection bill. Also includes provisions providing increased access to insurance.

HR 358 Dingell 1/19/99 Patients’ Bill of Rights Act. Democratic leadership comprehensive patient protection bill. Senate version is S. 6. Virtually identical to bill from 105th Congress. HR 448 Bilirakis 2/2/99 Patient Protection Act. House GOP patient protection bill. Identical to 1998 bill which passed the House July 24, 1998. Contains patient protect. requirements and provisions providing increased access to insurance. HR 719 Ganske 2/11/99 Managed Care Reform Act. Comprehensive patient protection bill. Similar to Democratic bill. HR 845 Thurman 2/24/99 Beneficiary Health Coverage Notification Rights Act. Requires all health insurers to notify beneficiaries of impendent termination of coverage resulting from failure of group health plan to pay premiums. HR 904 Cardin 3/2/99 Access to Emergency Medical Services Act. Assures access to emergency room services under all health plans providing emergency coverage. Provisions are similar to those contained in most patient protection bills. Bill identical to S.517. HR 1304 Campbell 3/25/99 Quality Health Care Coalition Act. Modifies antitrust laws to allow health care professionals to group together to negotiate with health plans, the same way the law allows collective bargaining. HR 2723 Norwood 8/5/99 Bipartisan Consensus Managed Care Improvement Act. The Norwood-Dingell patient protection bill. HR 2824 Coburn 11 co-sps. 9/9/99 Health Care Quality and Choice Act. Comprehensive patient protection bill. HR 2926 Boehner 18 co-sps. 9/23/99 Comprehensive Access and Responsibility in Health Care Act. Patient protection and access bill. Key difference with other bills is that it does not provide for expanded legal liabilities. HR 3527 Pallone 1/27/00 Places restrictions on payment increases charged by insurers to individuals who are guaranteed an offer. HR 3765 Wise 2/29/00 Prevents all health insurance plans from seeking to reciver more than the costs in cases of third party recoveries. S 6 Daschle 1/19/99 Patients’ Bill of Rights Act. Democratic leadership comprehensive patient protection bill. House version is H.R.358. Virtually identical to bill in 105th Congress. S 300 Lott 1/22/99 Patients’ Bill of Rights Plus Act. Senate GOP patient protection proposal. S 326 Jeffords 1/28/99 Patients’ Bill of Rights. HELP Committee GOP version of patient protection. S 374 Chafee 2/4/99 Promoting Responsible Managed Care Act. Comprehensive bipartisan patient protection bill S 374 Chafee 2/4/99 "Promoting Responsible Managed Care Act. Bipartisan patient protection bill." S 479 Schumer 2/25/99 Equity in Women's Health Act. Prevents discrimination on the basis of gender or sexual orientation in managed care plans and requires plans to provide a health prospectus. S 517 Graham 3/3/99 Access to Emergency Medical Services Act. Assures access to emergency room services under all health plans providing emergency coverage. Provisions are similar to those contained in most patient protection bills. Bill identical to H.R.904. S 636 Reed 3/16/99 Children's Health Insurance Accountability Act. Establishes standards for the health quality improvement of children in managed care plans and other health plans. S 697 Boxer 3/24/99 Women's Access to Care Act. Requires all health plans to allow a woman to designate an ob/gyn as her primary care provider. S 1344 Lott 7/8/99 Patient's Bill of Rights Act. GOP patient protection bill. Also includes provisions providing increased access to insurance.

HR 358 Dingell 1/19/99 Patients’ Bill of Rights Act. Democratic leadership comprehensive patient protection bill. Senate version is S. 6. Virtually identical to bill from 105th Congress. HR 448 Bilirakis 2/2/99 Patient Protection Act. House GOP patient protection bill. Identical to 1998 bill which passed the House July 24, 1998. Contains patient protect. requirements and provisions providing increased access to insurance. HR 719 Ganske 2/11/99 Managed Care Reform Act. Comprehensive patient protection bill. Similar to Democratic bill. HR 845 Thurman 2/24/99 Beneficiary Health Coverage Notification Rights Act. Requires all health insurers to notify beneficiaries of impendent termination of coverage resulting from failure of group health plan to pay premiums. HR 904 Cardin 3/2/99 Access to Emergency Medical Services Act. Assures access to emergency room services under all health plans providing emergency coverage. Provisions are similar to those contained in most patient protection bills. Bill identical to S.517. HR 1304 Campbell 3/25/99 Quality Health Care Coalition Act. Modifies antitrust laws to allow health care professionals to group together to negotiate with health plans, the same way the law allows collective bargaining. HR 2723 Norwood 8/5/99 Bipartisan Consensus Managed Care Improvement Act. The Norwood-Dingell patient protection bill. HR 2824 Coburn 11 co-sps. 9/9/99 Health Care Quality and Choice Act. Comprehensive patient protection bill. HR 2926 Boehner 18 co-sps. 9/23/99 Comprehensive Access and Responsibility in Health Care Act. Patient protection and access bill. Key difference with other bills is that it does not provide for expanded legal liabilities. HR 3527 Pallone 1/27/00 Places restrictions on payment increases charged by insurers to individuals who are guaranteed an offer. HR 3765 Wise 2/29/00 Prevents all health insurance plans from seeking to reciver more than the costs in cases of third party recoveries. S 6 Daschle 1/19/99 Patients’ Bill of Rights Act. Democratic leadership comprehensive patient protection bill. House version is H.R.358. Virtually identical to bill in 105th Congress. S 300 Lott 1/22/99 Patients’ Bill of Rights Plus Act. Senate GOP patient protection proposal. S 326 Jeffords 1/28/99 Patients’ Bill of Rights. HELP Committee GOP version of patient protection. S 374 Chafee 2/4/99 Promoting Responsible Managed Care Act. Comprehensive bipartisan patient protection bill S 374 Chafee 2/4/99 "Promoting Responsible Managed Care Act. Bipartisan patient protection bill." S 479 Schumer 2/25/99 Equity in Women's Health Act. Prevents discrimination on the basis of gender or sexual orientation in managed care plans and requires plans to provide a health prospectus. S 517 Graham 3/3/99 Access to Emergency Medical Services Act. Assures access to emergency room services under all health plans providing emergency coverage. Provisions are similar to those contained in most patient protection bills. Bill identical to H.R.904. S 636 Reed 3/16/99 Children's Health Insurance Accountability Act. Establishes standards for the health quality improvement of children in managed care plans and other health plans. S 697 Boxer 3/24/99 Women's Access to Care Act. Requires all health plans to allow a woman to designate an ob/gyn as her primary care provider. S 1344 Lott 7/8/99 Patient's Bill of Rights Act. GOP patient protection bill. Also includes provisions providing increased access to insurance.

HHS in regard to ARKids1st, Director HCFA HR 302 Towns 1/6/99 Medicaid Women’s Basic Health Coverage Act. Requires states to provide Medicaid coverage of screening mammography and screening pap smears HR 351 Visclosky 1/19/99 Prohibits HHS from seeking a portion of any Medicaid funds recovered by states as a result of 1998 tobacco settlement. HR 458 Dunn 2/2/99 Children’s Health Equity Act. Allows states to use CHIP funds for an enhanced matching rate to cover more children under Medicaid. S. 365 is companion bill. HR 610 Weygand 2/4/99 Permits HHS Secretary to waive federal recoupment of tobacco settlement Medicaid related funds if states use funds for anti-smoking and public health purposes. Similar to S.346. HR 797 Lucas 2/23/99 Exempts disabled individuals from being required to enroll with a managed care entity under Medicaid. HR 821 Andrews 2/24/99 Requires Medicaid coverage of disabled children, and individuals who become disabled as children, without regard to income or assets. HR 1298 Bentsen 3/25/99 Medicaid Child Eligibility Improvement Act. Permits public schools and certain other entities to determine presumptive eligibility for children under Medicaid. HR 3146 Bliley; 14 co-sponsors 10/26/99 Commerce Committee version of Medicare, Medicaid, and CHIP "givebacks" bill, modifying BBA changes HR 3426 Thomas 11/17/99 Medicare, Medicaid, and SCHIP Balanced Budget Refinement Act. Medicare "Givebacks" Bill. Folded into Omnibus Appropriations Bill (H.R. 3194). S 1445 Kohl; 2 co-sponsors 7/27/99 Patient Abuse Prevention Act. Prevents abuse of patients receiving long-term care services under Medicare and Medicaid S 1788 Roth 10/26/99 Medicare, Medicaid, and SCHIP Adjustment Act. Medicare "Givebaacks" bill reported by Finance Committee S 1834 Daschle 10/29/99 Medicaid Eligibility Restoration Act. Allows Medicaid coverage during first month of a disability for SSI beneficiaries.

HHS in regard to ARKids1st, Director HCFA HR 302 Towns 1/6/99 Medicaid Women’s Basic Health Coverage Act. Requires states to provide Medicaid coverage of screening mammography and screening pap smears HR 351 Visclosky 1/19/99 Prohibits HHS from seeking a portion of any Medicaid funds recovered by states as a result of 1998 tobacco settlement. HR 458 Dunn 2/2/99 Children’s Health Equity Act. Allows states to use CHIP funds for an enhanced matching rate to cover more children under Medicaid. S. 365 is companion bill. HR 610 Weygand 2/4/99 Permits HHS Secretary to waive federal recoupment of tobacco settlement Medicaid related funds if states use funds for anti-smoking and public health purposes. Similar to S.346. HR 797 Lucas 2/23/99 Exempts disabled individuals from being required to enroll with a managed care entity under Medicaid. HR 821 Andrews 2/24/99 Requires Medicaid coverage of disabled children, and individuals who become disabled as children, without regard to income or assets. HR 1298 Bentsen 3/25/99 Medicaid Child Eligibility Improvement Act. Permits public schools and certain other entities to determine presumptive eligibility for children under Medicaid. HR 3146 Bliley; 14 co-sponsors 10/26/99 Commerce Committee version of Medicare, Medicaid, and CHIP "givebacks" bill, modifying BBA changes HR 3426 Thomas 11/17/99 Medicare, Medicaid, and SCHIP Balanced Budget Refinement Act. Medicare "Givebacks" Bill. Folded into Omnibus Appropriations Bill (H.R. 3194). S 1445 Kohl; 2 co-sponsors 7/27/99 Patient Abuse Prevention Act. Prevents abuse of patients receiving long-term care services under Medicare and Medicaid S 1788 Roth 10/26/99 Medicare, Medicaid, and SCHIP Adjustment Act. Medicare "Givebaacks" bill reported by Finance Committee S 1834 Daschle 10/29/99 Medicaid Eligibility Restoration Act. Allows Medicaid coverage during first month of a disability for SSI beneficiaries.

HR 358 Dingell 1/19/99 Patients’ Bill of Rights Act. Democratic leadership comprehensive patient protection bill. Senate version is S. 6. Virtually identical to bill from 105th Congress. HR 448 Bilirakis 2/2/99 Patient Protection Act. House GOP patient protection bill. Identical to 1998 bill which passed the House July 24, 1998. Contains patient protect. requirements and provisions providing increased access to insurance. HR 719 Ganske 2/11/99 Managed Care Reform Act. Comprehensive patient protection bill. Similar to Democratic bill. HR 845 Thurman 2/24/99 Beneficiary Health Coverage Notification Rights Act. Requires all health insurers to notify beneficiaries of impendent termination of coverage resulting from failure of group health plan to pay premiums. HR 904 Cardin 3/2/99 Access to Emergency Medical Services Act. Assures access to emergency room services under all health plans providing emergency coverage. Provisions are similar to those contained in most patient protection bills. Bill identical to S.517. HR 1304 Campbell 3/25/99 Quality Health Care Coalition Act. Modifies antitrust laws to allow health care professionals to group together to negotiate with health plans, the same way the law allows collective bargaining. HR 2723 Norwood 8/5/99 Bipartisan Consensus Managed Care Improvement Act. The Norwood-Dingell patient protection bill. HR 2824 Coburn 11 co-sps. 9/9/99 Health Care Quality and Choice Act. Comprehensive patient protection bill. HR 2926 Boehner 18 co-sps. 9/23/99 Comprehensive Access and Responsibility in Health Care Act. Patient protection and access bill. Key difference with other bills is that it does not provide for expanded legal liabilities. HR 3527 Pallone 1/27/00 Places restrictions on payment increases charged by insurers to individuals who are guaranteed an offer. HR 3765 Wise 2/29/00 Prevents all health insurance plans from seeking to reciver more than the costs in cases of third party recoveries. S 6 Daschle 1/19/99 Patients’ Bill of Rights Act. Democratic leadership comprehensive patient protection bill. House version is H.R.358. Virtually identical to bill in 105th Congress. S 300 Lott 1/22/99 Patients’ Bill of Rights Plus Act. Senate GOP patient protection proposal. S 326 Jeffords 1/28/99 Patients’ Bill of Rights. HELP Committee GOP version of patient protection. S 374 Chafee 2/4/99 Promoting Responsible Managed Care Act. Comprehensive bipartisan patient protection bill S 374 Chafee 2/4/99 "Promoting Responsible Managed Care Act. Bipartisan patient protection bill." S 479 Schumer 2/25/99 Equity in Women's Health Act. Prevents discrimination on the basis of gender or sexual orientation in managed care plans and requires plans to provide a health prospectus. S 517 Graham 3/3/99 Access to Emergency Medical Services Act. Assures access to emergency room services under all health plans providing emergency coverage. Provisions are similar to those contained in most patient protection bills. Bill identical to H.R.904. S 636 Reed 3/16/99 Children's Health Insurance Accountability Act. Establishes standards for the health quality improvement of children in managed care plans and other health plans. S 697 Boxer 3/24/99 Women's Access to Care Act. Requires all health plans to allow a woman to designate an ob/gyn as her primary care provider. S 1344 Lott 7/8/99 Patient's Bill of Rights Act. GOP patient protection bill. Also includes provisions providing increased access to insurance.

HR 358 Dingell 1/19/99 Patients’ Bill of Rights Act. Democratic leadership comprehensive patient protection bill. Senate version is S. 6. Virtually identical to bill from 105th Congress. HR 448 Bilirakis 2/2/99 Patient Protection Act. House GOP patient protection bill. Identical to 1998 bill which passed the House July 24, 1998. Contains patient protect. requirements and provisions providing increased access to insurance. HR 719 Ganske 2/11/99 Managed Care Reform Act. Comprehensive patient protection bill. Similar to Democratic bill. HR 845 Thurman 2/24/99 Beneficiary Health Coverage Notification Rights Act. Requires all health insurers to notify beneficiaries of impendent termination of coverage resulting from failure of group health plan to pay premiums. HR 904 Cardin 3/2/99 Access to Emergency Medical Services Act. Assures access to emergency room services under all health plans providing emergency coverage. Provisions are similar to those contained in most patient protection bills. Bill identical to S.517. HR 1304 Campbell 3/25/99 Quality Health Care Coalition Act. Modifies antitrust laws to allow health care professionals to group together to negotiate with health plans, the same way the law allows collective bargaining. HR 2723 Norwood 8/5/99 Bipartisan Consensus Managed Care Improvement Act. The Norwood-Dingell patient protection bill. HR 2824 Coburn 11 co-sps. 9/9/99 Health Care Quality and Choice Act. Comprehensive patient protection bill. HR 2926 Boehner 18 co-sps. 9/23/99 Comprehensive Access and Responsibility in Health Care Act. Patient protection and access bill. Key difference with other bills is that it does not provide for expanded legal liabilities. HR 3527 Pallone 1/27/00 Places restrictions on payment increases charged by insurers to individuals who are guaranteed an offer. HR 3765 Wise 2/29/00 Prevents all health insurance plans from seeking to reciver more than the costs in cases of third party recoveries. S 6 Daschle 1/19/99 Patients’ Bill of Rights Act. Democratic leadership comprehensive patient protection bill. House version is H.R.358. Virtually identical to bill in 105th Congress. S 300 Lott 1/22/99 Patients’ Bill of Rights Plus Act. Senate GOP patient protection proposal. S 326 Jeffords 1/28/99 Patients’ Bill of Rights. HELP Committee GOP version of patient protection. S 374 Chafee 2/4/99 Promoting Responsible Managed Care Act. Comprehensive bipartisan patient protection bill S 374 Chafee 2/4/99 "Promoting Responsible Managed Care Act. Bipartisan patient protection bill." S 479 Schumer 2/25/99 Equity in Women's Health Act. Prevents discrimination on the basis of gender or sexual orientation in managed care plans and requires plans to provide a health prospectus. S 517 Graham 3/3/99 Access to Emergency Medical Services Act. Assures access to emergency room services under all health plans providing emergency coverage. Provisions are similar to those contained in most patient protection bills. Bill identical to H.R.904. S 636 Reed 3/16/99 Children's Health Insurance Accountability Act. Establishes standards for the health quality improvement of children in managed care plans and other health plans. S 697 Boxer 3/24/99 Women's Access to Care Act. Requires all health plans to allow a woman to designate an ob/gyn as her primary care provider. S 1344 Lott 7/8/99 Patient's Bill of Rights Act. GOP patient protection bill. Also includes provisions providing increased access to insurance.

HHS in regard to ARKids1st, Director HCFA HR 302 Towns 1/6/99 Medicaid Women’s Basic Health Coverage Act. Requires states to provide Medicaid coverage of screening mammography and screening pap smears HR 351 Visclosky 1/19/99 Prohibits HHS from seeking a portion of any Medicaid funds recovered by states as a result of 1998 tobacco settlement. HR 458 Dunn 2/2/99 Children’s Health Equity Act. Allows states to use CHIP funds for an enhanced matching rate to cover more children under Medicaid. S. 365 is companion bill. HR 610 Weygand 2/4/99 Permits HHS Secretary to waive federal recoupment of tobacco settlement Medicaid related funds if states use funds for anti-smoking and public health purposes. Similar to S.346. HR 797 Lucas 2/23/99 Exempts disabled individuals from being required to enroll with a managed care entity under Medicaid. HR 821 Andrews 2/24/99 Requires Medicaid coverage of disabled children, and individuals who become disabled as children, without regard to income or assets. HR 1298 Bentsen 3/25/99 Medicaid Child Eligibility Improvement Act. Permits public schools and certain other entities to determine presumptive eligibility for children under Medicaid. HR 3146 Bliley; 14 co-sponsors 10/26/99 Commerce Committee version of Medicare, Medicaid, and CHIP "givebacks" bill, modifying BBA changes HR 3426 Thomas 11/17/99 Medicare, Medicaid, and SCHIP Balanced Budget Refinement Act. Medicare "Givebacks" Bill. Folded into Omnibus Appropriations Bill (H.R. 3194). S 1445 Kohl; 2 co-sponsors 7/27/99 Patient Abuse Prevention Act. Prevents abuse of patients receiving long-term care services under Medicare and Medicaid S 1788 Roth 10/26/99 Medicare, Medicaid, and SCHIP Adjustment Act. Medicare "Givebaacks" bill reported by Finance Committee S 1834 Daschle 10/29/99 Medicaid Eligibility Restoration Act. Allows Medicaid coverage during first month of a disability for SSI beneficiaries.

HHS in regard to ARKids1st, Director HCFA HR 302 Towns 1/6/99 Medicaid Women’s Basic Health Coverage Act. Requires states to provide Medicaid coverage of screening mammography and screening pap smears HR 351 Visclosky 1/19/99 Prohibits HHS from seeking a portion of any Medicaid funds recovered by states as a result of 1998 tobacco settlement. HR 458 Dunn 2/2/99 Children’s Health Equity Act. Allows states to use CHIP funds for an enhanced matching rate to cover more children under Medicaid. S. 365 is companion bill. HR 610 Weygand 2/4/99 Permits HHS Secretary to waive federal recoupment of tobacco settlement Medicaid related funds if states use funds for anti-smoking and public health purposes. Similar to S.346. HR 797 Lucas 2/23/99 Exempts disabled individuals from being required to enroll with a managed care entity under Medicaid. HR 821 Andrews 2/24/99 Requires Medicaid coverage of disabled children, and individuals who become disabled as children, without regard to income or assets. HR 1298 Bentsen 3/25/99 Medicaid Child Eligibility Improvement Act. Permits public schools and certain other entities to determine presumptive eligibility for children under Medicaid. HR 3146 Bliley; 14 co-sponsors 10/26/99 Commerce Committee version of Medicare, Medicaid, and CHIP "givebacks" bill, modifying BBA changes HR 3426 Thomas 11/17/99 Medicare, Medicaid, and SCHIP Balanced Budget Refinement Act. Medicare "Givebacks" Bill. Folded into Omnibus Appropriations Bill (H.R. 3194). S 1445 Kohl; 2 co-sponsors 7/27/99 Patient Abuse Prevention Act. Prevents abuse of patients receiving long-term care services under Medicare and Medicaid S 1788 Roth 10/26/99 Medicare, Medicaid, and SCHIP Adjustment Act. Medicare "Givebaacks" bill reported by Finance Committee S 1834 Daschle 10/29/99 Medicaid Eligibility Restoration Act. Allows Medicaid coverage during first month of a disability for SSI beneficiaries.

HR 358 Dingell 1/19/99 Patients’ Bill of Rights Act. Democratic leadership comprehensive patient protection bill. Senate version is S. 6. Virtually identical to bill from 105th Congress. HR 448 Bilirakis 2/2/99 Patient Protection Act. House GOP patient protection bill. Identical to 1998 bill which passed the House July 24, 1998. Contains patient protect. requirements and provisions providing increased access to insurance. HR 719 Ganske 2/11/99 Managed Care Reform Act. Comprehensive patient protection bill. Similar to Democratic bill. HR 845 Thurman 2/24/99 Beneficiary Health Coverage Notification Rights Act. Requires all health insurers to notify beneficiaries of impendent termination of coverage resulting from failure of group health plan to pay premiums. HR 904 Cardin 3/2/99 Access to Emergency Medical Services Act. Assures access to emergency room services under all health plans providing emergency coverage. Provisions are similar to those contained in most patient protection bills. Bill identical to S.517. HR 1304 Campbell 3/25/99 Quality Health Care Coalition Act. Modifies antitrust laws to allow health care professionals to group together to negotiate with health plans, the same way the law allows collective bargaining. HR 2723 Norwood 8/5/99 Bipartisan Consensus Managed Care Improvement Act. The Norwood-Dingell patient protection bill. HR 2824 Coburn 11 co-sps. 9/9/99 Health Care Quality and Choice Act. Comprehensive patient protection bill. HR 2926 Boehner 18 co-sps. 9/23/99 Comprehensive Access and Responsibility in Health Care Act. Patient protection and access bill. Key difference with other bills is that it does not provide for expanded legal liabilities. HR 3527 Pallone 1/27/00 Places restrictions on payment increases charged by insurers to individuals who are guaranteed an offer. HR 3765 Wise 2/29/00 Prevents all health insurance plans from seeking to reciver more than the costs in cases of third party recoveries. S 6 Daschle 1/19/99 Patients’ Bill of Rights Act. Democratic leadership comprehensive patient protection bill. House version is H.R.358. Virtually identical to bill in 105th Congress. S 300 Lott 1/22/99 Patients’ Bill of Rights Plus Act. Senate GOP patient protection proposal. S 326 Jeffords 1/28/99 Patients’ Bill of Rights. HELP Committee GOP version of patient protection. S 374 Chafee 2/4/99 Promoting Responsible Managed Care Act. Comprehensive bipartisan patient protection bill S 374 Chafee 2/4/99 "Promoting Responsible Managed Care Act. Bipartisan patient protection bill." S 479 Schumer 2/25/99 Equity in Women's Health Act. Prevents discrimination on the basis of gender or sexual orientation in managed care plans and requires plans to provide a health prospectus. S 517 Graham 3/3/99 Access to Emergency Medical Services Act. Assures access to emergency room services under all health plans providing emergency coverage. Provisions are similar to those contained in most patient protection bills. Bill identical to H.R.904. S 636 Reed 3/16/99 Children's Health Insurance Accountability Act. Establishes standards for the health quality improvement of children in managed care plans and other health plans. S 697 Boxer 3/24/99 Women's Access to Care Act. Requires all health plans to allow a woman to designate an ob/gyn as her primary care provider. S 1344 Lott 7/8/99 Patient's Bill of Rights Act. GOP patient protection bill. Also includes provisions providing increased access to insurance.

HR 358 Dingell 1/19/99 Patients’ Bill of Rights Act. Democratic leadership comprehensive patient protection bill. Senate version is S. 6. Virtually identical to bill from 105th Congress. HR 448 Bilirakis 2/2/99 Patient Protection Act. House GOP patient protection bill. Identical to 1998 bill which passed the House July 24, 1998. Contains patient protect. requirements and provisions providing increased access to insurance. HR 719 Ganske 2/11/99 Managed Care Reform Act. Comprehensive patient protection bill. Similar to Democratic bill. HR 845 Thurman 2/24/99 Beneficiary Health Coverage Notification Rights Act. Requires all health insurers to notify beneficiaries of impendent termination of coverage resulting from failure of group health plan to pay premiums. HR 904 Cardin 3/2/99 Access to Emergency Medical Services Act. Assures access to emergency room services under all health plans providing emergency coverage. Provisions are similar to those contained in most patient protection bills. Bill identical to S.517. HR 1304 Campbell 3/25/99 Quality Health Care Coalition Act. Modifies antitrust laws to allow health care professionals to group together to negotiate with health plans, the same way the law allows collective bargaining. HR 2723 Norwood 8/5/99 Bipartisan Consensus Managed Care Improvement Act. The Norwood-Dingell patient protection bill. HR 2824 Coburn 11 co-sps. 9/9/99 Health Care Quality and Choice Act. Comprehensive patient protection bill. HR 2926 Boehner 18 co-sps. 9/23/99 Comprehensive Access and Responsibility in Health Care Act. Patient protection and access bill. Key difference with other bills is that it does not provide for expanded legal liabilities. HR 3527 Pallone 1/27/00 Places restrictions on payment increases charged by insurers to individuals who are guaranteed an offer. HR 3765 Wise 2/29/00 Prevents all health insurance plans from seeking to reciver more than the costs in cases of third party recoveries. S 6 Daschle 1/19/99 Patients’ Bill of Rights Act. Democratic leadership comprehensive patient protection bill. House version is H.R.358. Virtually identical to bill in 105th Congress. S 300 Lott 1/22/99 Patients’ Bill of Rights Plus Act. Senate GOP patient protection proposal. S 326 Jeffords 1/28/99 Patients’ Bill of Rights. HELP Committee GOP version of patient protection. S 374 Chafee 2/4/99 Promoting Responsible Managed Care Act. Comprehensive bipartisan patient protection bill S 374 Chafee 2/4/99 "Promoting Responsible Managed Care Act. Bipartisan patient protection bill." S 479 Schumer 2/25/99 Equity in Women's Health Act. Prevents discrimination on the basis of gender or sexual orientation in managed care plans and requires plans to provide a health prospectus. S 517 Graham 3/3/99 Access to Emergency Medical Services Act. Assures access to emergency room services under all health plans providing emergency coverage. Provisions are similar to those contained in most patient protection bills. Bill identical to H.R.904. S 636 Reed 3/16/99 Children's Health Insurance Accountability Act. Establishes standards for the health quality improvement of children in managed care plans and other health plans. S 697 Boxer 3/24/99 Women's Access to Care Act. Requires all health plans to allow a woman to designate an ob/gyn as her primary care provider. S 1344 Lott 7/8/99 Patient's Bill of Rights Act. GOP patient protection bill. Also includes provisions providing increased access to insurance.

HR 358 Dingell 1/19/99 Patients’ Bill of Rights Act. Democratic leadership comprehensive patient protection bill. Senate version is S. 6. Virtually identical to bill from 105th Congress. HR 448 Bilirakis 2/2/99 Patient Protection Act. House GOP patient protection bill. Identical to 1998 bill which passed the House July 24, 1998. Contains patient protect. requirements and provisions providing increased access to insurance. HR 719 Ganske 2/11/99 Managed Care Reform Act. Comprehensive patient protection bill. Similar to Democratic bill. HR 845 Thurman 2/24/99 Beneficiary Health Coverage Notification Rights Act. Requires all health insurers to notify beneficiaries of impendent termination of coverage resulting from failure of group health plan to pay premiums. HR 904 Cardin 3/2/99 Access to Emergency Medical Services Act. Assures access to emergency room services under all health plans providing emergency coverage. Provisions are similar to those contained in most patient protection bills. Bill identical to S.517. HR 1304 Campbell 3/25/99 Quality Health Care Coalition Act. Modifies antitrust laws to allow health care professionals to group together to negotiate with health plans, the same way the law allows collective bargaining. HR 2723 Norwood 8/5/99 Bipartisan Consensus Managed Care Improvement Act. The Norwood-Dingell patient protection bill. HR 2824 Coburn 11 co-sps. 9/9/99 Health Care Quality and Choice Act. Comprehensive patient protection bill. HR 2926 Boehner 18 co-sps. 9/23/99 Comprehensive Access and Responsibility in Health Care Act. Patient protection and access bill. Key difference with other bills is that it does not provide for expanded legal liabilities. HR 3527 Pallone 1/27/00 Places restrictions on payment increases charged by insurers to individuals who are guaranteed an offer. HR 3765 Wise 2/29/00 Prevents all health insurance plans from seeking to reciver more than the costs in cases of third party recoveries. S 6 Daschle 1/19/99 Patients’ Bill of Rights Act. Democratic leadership comprehensive patient protection bill. House version is H.R.358. Virtually identical to bill in 105th Congress. S 300 Lott 1/22/99 Patients’ Bill of Rights Plus Act. Senate GOP patient protection proposal. S 326 Jeffords 1/28/99 Patients’ Bill of Rights. HELP Committee GOP version of patient protection. S 374 Chafee 2/4/99 Promoting Responsible Managed Care Act. Comprehensive bipartisan patient protection bill S 374 Chafee 2/4/99 "Promoting Responsible Managed Care Act. Bipartisan patient protection bill." S 479 Schumer 2/25/99 Equity in Women's Health Act. Prevents discrimination on the basis of gender or sexual orientation in managed care plans and requires plans to provide a health prospectus. S 517 Graham 3/3/99 Access to Emergency Medical Services Act. Assures access to emergency room services under all health plans providing emergency coverage. Provisions are similar to those contained in most patient protection bills. Bill identical to H.R.904. S 636 Reed 3/16/99 Children's Health Insurance Accountability Act. Establishes standards for the health quality improvement of children in managed care plans and other health plans. S 697 Boxer 3/24/99 Women's Access to Care Act. Requires all health plans to allow a woman to designate an ob/gyn as her primary care provider. S 1344 Lott 7/8/99 Patient's Bill of Rights Act. GOP patient protection bill. Also includes provisions providing increased access to insurance.

HR 358 Dingell 1/19/99 Patients’ Bill of Rights Act. Democratic leadership comprehensive patient protection bill. Senate version is S. 6. Virtually identical to bill from 105th Congress. HR 448 Bilirakis 2/2/99 Patient Protection Act. House GOP patient protection bill. Identical to 1998 bill which passed the House July 24, 1998. Contains patient protect. requirements and provisions providing increased access to insurance. HR 719 Ganske 2/11/99 Managed Care Reform Act. Comprehensive patient protection bill. Similar to Democratic bill. HR 845 Thurman 2/24/99 Beneficiary Health Coverage Notification Rights Act. Requires all health insurers to notify beneficiaries of impendent termination of coverage resulting from failure of group health plan to pay premiums. HR 904 Cardin 3/2/99 Access to Emergency Medical Services Act. Assures access to emergency room services under all health plans providing emergency coverage. Provisions are similar to those contained in most patient protection bills. Bill identical to S.517. HR 1304 Campbell 3/25/99 Quality Health Care Coalition Act. Modifies antitrust laws to allow health care professionals to group together to negotiate with health plans, the same way the law allows collective bargaining. HR 2723 Norwood 8/5/99 Bipartisan Consensus Managed Care Improvement Act. The Norwood-Dingell patient protection bill. HR 2824 Coburn 11 co-sps. 9/9/99 Health Care Quality and Choice Act. Comprehensive patient protection bill. HR 2926 Boehner 18 co-sps. 9/23/99 Comprehensive Access and Responsibility in Health Care Act. Patient protection and access bill. Key difference with other bills is that it does not provide for expanded legal liabilities. HR 3527 Pallone 1/27/00 Places restrictions on payment increases charged by insurers to individuals who are guaranteed an offer. HR 3765 Wise 2/29/00 Prevents all health insurance plans from seeking to reciver more than the costs in cases of third party recoveries. S 6 Daschle 1/19/99 Patients’ Bill of Rights Act. Democratic leadership comprehensive patient protection bill. House version is H.R.358. Virtually identical to bill in 105th Congress. S 300 Lott 1/22/99 Patients’ Bill of Rights Plus Act. Senate GOP patient protection proposal. S 326 Jeffords 1/28/99 Patients’ Bill of Rights. HELP Committee GOP version of patient protection. S 374 Chafee 2/4/99 Promoting Responsible Managed Care Act. Comprehensive bipartisan patient protection bill S 374 Chafee 2/4/99 "Promoting Responsible Managed Care Act. Bipartisan patient protection bill." S 479 Schumer 2/25/99 Equity in Women's Health Act. Prevents discrimination on the basis of gender or sexual orientation in managed care plans and requires plans to provide a health prospectus. S 517 Graham 3/3/99 Access to Emergency Medical Services Act. Assures access to emergency room services under all health plans providing emergency coverage. Provisions are similar to those contained in most patient protection bills. Bill identical to H.R.904. S 636 Reed 3/16/99 Children's Health Insurance Accountability Act. Establishes standards for the health quality improvement of children in managed care plans and other health plans. S 697 Boxer 3/24/99 Women's Access to Care Act. Requires all health plans to allow a woman to designate an ob/gyn as her primary care provider. S 1344 Lott 7/8/99 Patient's Bill of Rights Act. GOP patient protection bill. Also includes provisions providing increased access to insurance.

HR 358 Dingell 1/19/99 Patients’ Bill of Rights Act. Democratic leadership comprehensive patient protection bill. Senate version is S. 6. Virtually identical to bill from 105th Congress. HR 448 Bilirakis 2/2/99 Patient Protection Act. House GOP patient protection bill. Identical to 1998 bill which passed the House July 24, 1998. Contains patient protect. requirements and provisions providing increased access to insurance. HR 719 Ganske 2/11/99 Managed Care Reform Act. Comprehensive patient protection bill. Similar to Democratic bill. HR 845 Thurman 2/24/99 Beneficiary Health Coverage Notification Rights Act. Requires all health insurers to notify beneficiaries of impendent termination of coverage resulting from failure of group health plan to pay premiums. HR 904 Cardin 3/2/99 Access to Emergency Medical Services Act. Assures access to emergency room services under all health plans providing emergency coverage. Provisions are similar to those contained in most patient protection bills. Bill identical to S.517. HR 1304 Campbell 3/25/99 Quality Health Care Coalition Act. Modifies antitrust laws to allow health care professionals to group together to negotiate with health plans, the same way the law allows collective bargaining. HR 2723 Norwood 8/5/99 Bipartisan Consensus Managed Care Improvement Act. The Norwood-Dingell patient protection bill. HR 2824 Coburn 11 co-sps. 9/9/99 Health Care Quality and Choice Act. Comprehensive patient protection bill. HR 2926 Boehner 18 co-sps. 9/23/99 Comprehensive Access and Responsibility in Health Care Act. Patient protection and access bill. Key difference with other bills is that it does not provide for expanded legal liabilities. HR 3527 Pallone 1/27/00 Places restrictions on payment increases charged by insurers to individuals who are guaranteed an offer. HR 3765 Wise 2/29/00 Prevents all health insurance plans from seeking to reciver more than the costs in cases of third party recoveries. S 6 Daschle 1/19/99 Patients’ Bill of Rights Act. Democratic leadership comprehensive patient protection bill. House version is H.R.358. Virtually identical to bill in 105th Congress. S 300 Lott 1/22/99 Patients’ Bill of Rights Plus Act. Senate GOP patient protection proposal. S 326 Jeffords 1/28/99 Patients’ Bill of Rights. HELP Committee GOP version of patient protection. S 374 Chafee 2/4/99 Promoting Responsible Managed Care Act. Comprehensive bipartisan patient protection bill S 374 Chafee 2/4/99 "Promoting Responsible Managed Care Act. Bipartisan patient protection bill." S 479 Schumer 2/25/99 Equity in Women's Health Act. Prevents discrimination on the basis of gender or sexual orientation in managed care plans and requires plans to provide a health prospectus. S 517 Graham 3/3/99 Access to Emergency Medical Services Act. Assures access to emergency room services under all health plans providing emergency coverage. Provisions are similar to those contained in most patient protection bills. Bill identical to H.R.904. S 636 Reed 3/16/99 Children's Health Insurance Accountability Act. Establishes standards for the health quality improvement of children in managed care plans and other health plans. S 697 Boxer 3/24/99 Women's Access to Care Act. Requires all health plans to allow a woman to designate an ob/gyn as her primary care provider. S 1344 Lott 7/8/99 Patient's Bill of Rights Act. GOP patient protection bill. Also includes provisions providing increased access to insurance.

HR 358 Dingell 1/19/99 Patients’ Bill of Rights Act. Democratic leadership comprehensive patient protection bill. Senate version is S. 6. Virtually identical to bill from 105th Congress. HR 448 Bilirakis 2/2/99 Patient Protection Act. House GOP patient protection bill. Identical to 1998 bill which passed the House July 24, 1998. Contains patient protect. requirements and provisions providing increased access to insurance. HR 719 Ganske 2/11/99 Managed Care Reform Act. Comprehensive patient protection bill. Similar to Democratic bill. HR 845 Thurman 2/24/99 Beneficiary Health Coverage Notification Rights Act. Requires all health insurers to notify beneficiaries of impendent termination of coverage resulting from failure of group health plan to pay premiums. HR 904 Cardin 3/2/99 Access to Emergency Medical Services Act. Assures access to emergency room services under all health plans providing emergency coverage. Provisions are similar to those contained in most patient protection bills. Bill identical to S.517. HR 1304 Campbell 3/25/99 Quality Health Care Coalition Act. Modifies antitrust laws to allow health care professionals to group together to negotiate with health plans, the same way the law allows collective bargaining. HR 2723 Norwood 8/5/99 Bipartisan Consensus Managed Care Improvement Act. The Norwood-Dingell patient protection bill. HR 2824 Coburn 11 co-sps. 9/9/99 Health Care Quality and Choice Act. Comprehensive patient protection bill. HR 2926 Boehner 18 co-sps. 9/23/99 Comprehensive Access and Responsibility in Health Care Act. Patient protection and access bill. Key difference with other bills is that it does not provide for expanded legal liabilities. HR 3527 Pallone 1/27/00 Places restrictions on payment increases charged by insurers to individuals who are guaranteed an offer. HR 3765 Wise 2/29/00 Prevents all health insurance plans from seeking to reciver more than the costs in cases of third party recoveries. S 6 Daschle 1/19/99 Patients’ Bill of Rights Act. Democratic leadership comprehensive patient protection bill. House version is H.R.358. Virtually identical to bill in 105th Congress. S 300 Lott 1/22/99 Patients’ Bill of Rights Plus Act. Senate GOP patient protection proposal. S 326 Jeffords 1/28/99 Patients’ Bill of Rights. HELP Committee GOP version of patient protection. S 374 Chafee 2/4/99 Promoting Responsible Managed Care Act. Comprehensive bipartisan patient protection bill S 374 Chafee 2/4/99 "Promoting Responsible Managed Care Act. Bipartisan patient protection bill." S 479 Schumer 2/25/99 Equity in Women's Health Act. Prevents discrimination on the basis of gender or sexual orientation in managed care plans and requires plans to provide a health prospectus. S 517 Graham 3/3/99 Access to Emergency Medical Services Act. Assures access to emergency room services under all health plans providing emergency coverage. Provisions are similar to those contained in most patient protection bills. Bill identical to H.R.904. S 636 Reed 3/16/99 Children's Health Insurance Accountability Act. Establishes standards for the health quality improvement of children in managed care plans and other health plans. S 697 Boxer 3/24/99 Women's Access to Care Act. Requires all health plans to allow a woman to designate an ob/gyn as her primary care provider. S 1344 Lott 7/8/99 Patient's Bill of Rights Act. GOP patient protection bill. Also includes provisions providing increased access to insurance.

HHS in regard to ARKids1st, Director HCFA HR 302 Towns 1/6/99 Medicaid Women’s Basic Health Coverage Act. Requires states to provide Medicaid coverage of screening mammography and screening pap smears HR 351 Visclosky 1/19/99 Prohibits HHS from seeking a portion of any Medicaid funds recovered by states as a result of 1998 tobacco settlement. HR 458 Dunn 2/2/99 Children’s Health Equity Act. Allows states to use CHIP funds for an enhanced matching rate to cover more children under Medicaid. S. 365 is companion bill. HR 610 Weygand 2/4/99 Permits HHS Secretary to waive federal recoupment of tobacco settlement Medicaid related funds if states use funds for anti-smoking and public health purposes. Similar to S.346. HR 797 Lucas 2/23/99 Exempts disabled individuals from being required to enroll with a managed care entity under Medicaid. HR 821 Andrews 2/24/99 Requires Medicaid coverage of disabled children, and individuals who become disabled as children, without regard to income or assets. HR 1298 Bentsen 3/25/99 Medicaid Child Eligibility Improvement Act. Permits public schools and certain other entities to determine presumptive eligibility for children under Medicaid. HR 3146 Bliley; 14 co-sponsors 10/26/99 Commerce Committee version of Medicare, Medicaid, and CHIP "givebacks" bill, modifying BBA changes HR 3426 Thomas 11/17/99 Medicare, Medicaid, and SCHIP Balanced Budget Refinement Act. Medicare "Givebacks" Bill. Folded into Omnibus Appropriations Bill (H.R. 3194). S 1445 Kohl; 2 co-sponsors 7/27/99 Patient Abuse Prevention Act. Prevents abuse of patients receiving long-term care services under Medicare and Medicaid S 1788 Roth 10/26/99 Medicare, Medicaid, and SCHIP Adjustment Act. Medicare "Givebaacks" bill reported by Finance Committee S 1834 Daschle 10/29/99 Medicaid Eligibility Restoration Act. Allows Medicaid coverage during first month of a disability for SSI beneficiaries.

HHS in regard to ARKids1st, Director HCFA HR 302 Towns 1/6/99 Medicaid Women’s Basic Health Coverage Act. Requires states to provide Medicaid coverage of screening mammography and screening pap smears HR 351 Visclosky 1/19/99 Prohibits HHS from seeking a portion of any Medicaid funds recovered by states as a result of 1998 tobacco settlement. HR 458 Dunn 2/2/99 Children’s Health Equity Act. Allows states to use CHIP funds for an enhanced matching rate to cover more children under Medicaid. S. 365 is companion bill. HR 610 Weygand 2/4/99 Permits HHS Secretary to waive federal recoupment of tobacco settlement Medicaid related funds if states use funds for anti-smoking and public health purposes. Similar to S.346. HR 797 Lucas 2/23/99 Exempts disabled individuals from being required to enroll with a managed care entity under Medicaid. HR 821 Andrews 2/24/99 Requires Medicaid coverage of disabled children, and individuals who become disabled as children, without regard to income or assets. HR 1298 Bentsen 3/25/99 Medicaid Child Eligibility Improvement Act. Permits public schools and certain other entities to determine presumptive eligibility for children under Medicaid. HR 3146 Bliley; 14 co-sponsors 10/26/99 Commerce Committee version of Medicare, Medicaid, and CHIP "givebacks" bill, modifying BBA changes HR 3426 Thomas 11/17/99 Medicare, Medicaid, and SCHIP Balanced Budget Refinement Act. Medicare "Givebacks" Bill. Folded into Omnibus Appropriations Bill (H.R. 3194). S 1445 Kohl; 2 co-sponsors 7/27/99 Patient Abuse Prevention Act. Prevents abuse of patients receiving long-term care services under Medicare and Medicaid S 1788 Roth 10/26/99 Medicare, Medicaid, and SCHIP Adjustment Act. Medicare "Givebaacks" bill reported by Finance Committee S 1834 Daschle 10/29/99 Medicaid Eligibility Restoration Act. Allows Medicaid coverage during first month of a disability for SSI beneficiaries.

HHS in regard to ARKids1st, Director HCFA HR 302 Towns 1/6/99 Medicaid Women’s Basic Health Coverage Act. Requires states to provide Medicaid coverage of screening mammography and screening pap smears HR 351 Visclosky 1/19/99 Prohibits HHS from seeking a portion of any Medicaid funds recovered by states as a result of 1998 tobacco settlement. HR 458 Dunn 2/2/99 Children’s Health Equity Act. Allows states to use CHIP funds for an enhanced matching rate to cover more children under Medicaid. S. 365 is companion bill. HR 610 Weygand 2/4/99 Permits HHS Secretary to waive federal recoupment of tobacco settlement Medicaid related funds if states use funds for anti-smoking and public health purposes. Similar to S.346. HR 797 Lucas 2/23/99 Exempts disabled individuals from being required to enroll with a managed care entity under Medicaid. HR 821 Andrews 2/24/99 Requires Medicaid coverage of disabled children, and individuals who become disabled as children, without regard to income or assets. HR 1298 Bentsen 3/25/99 Medicaid Child Eligibility Improvement Act. Permits public schools and certain other entities to determine presumptive eligibility for children under Medicaid. HR 3146 Bliley; 14 co-sponsors 10/26/99 Commerce Committee version of Medicare, Medicaid, and CHIP "givebacks" bill, modifying BBA changes HR 3426 Thomas 11/17/99 Medicare, Medicaid, and SCHIP Balanced Budget Refinement Act. Medicare "Givebacks" Bill. Folded into Omnibus Appropriations Bill (H.R. 3194). S 1445 Kohl; 2 co-sponsors 7/27/99 Patient Abuse Prevention Act. Prevents abuse of patients receiving long-term care services under Medicare and Medicaid S 1788 Roth 10/26/99 Medicare, Medicaid, and SCHIP Adjustment Act. Medicare "Givebaacks" bill reported by Finance Committee S 1834 Daschle 10/29/99 Medicaid Eligibility Restoration Act. Allows Medicaid coverage during first month of a disability for SSI beneficiaries.

HR 358 Dingell 1/19/99 Patients’ Bill of Rights Act. Democratic leadership comprehensive patient protection bill. Senate version is S. 6. Virtually identical to bill from 105th Congress. HR 448 Bilirakis 2/2/99 Patient Protection Act. House GOP patient protection bill. Identical to 1998 bill which passed the House July 24, 1998. Contains patient protect. requirements and provisions providing increased access to insurance. HR 719 Ganske 2/11/99 Managed Care Reform Act. Comprehensive patient protection bill. Similar to Democratic bill. HR 845 Thurman 2/24/99 Beneficiary Health Coverage Notification Rights Act. Requires all health insurers to notify beneficiaries of impendent termination of coverage resulting from failure of group health plan to pay premiums. HR 904 Cardin 3/2/99 Access to Emergency Medical Services Act. Assures access to emergency room services under all health plans providing emergency coverage. Provisions are similar to those contained in most patient protection bills. Bill identical to S.517. HR 1304 Campbell 3/25/99 Quality Health Care Coalition Act. Modifies antitrust laws to allow health care professionals to group together to negotiate with health plans, the same way the law allows collective bargaining. HR 2723 Norwood 8/5/99 Bipartisan Consensus Managed Care Improvement Act. The Norwood-Dingell patient protection bill. HR 2824 Coburn 11 co-sps. 9/9/99 Health Care Quality and Choice Act. Comprehensive patient protection bill. HR 2926 Boehner 18 co-sps. 9/23/99 Comprehensive Access and Responsibility in Health Care Act. Patient protection and access bill. Key difference with other bills is that it does not provide for expanded legal liabilities. HR 3527 Pallone 1/27/00 Places restrictions on payment increases charged by insurers to individuals who are guaranteed an offer. HR 3765 Wise 2/29/00 Prevents all health insurance plans from seeking to reciver more than the costs in cases of third party recoveries. S 6 Daschle 1/19/99 Patients’ Bill of Rights Act. Democratic leadership comprehensive patient protection bill. House version is H.R.358. Virtually identical to bill in 105th Congress. S 300 Lott 1/22/99 Patients’ Bill of Rights Plus Act. Senate GOP patient protection proposal. S 326 Jeffords 1/28/99 Patients’ Bill of Rights. HELP Committee GOP version of patient protection. S 374 Chafee 2/4/99 Promoting Responsible Managed Care Act. Comprehensive bipartisan patient protection bill S 374 Chafee 2/4/99 "Promoting Responsible Managed Care Act. Bipartisan patient protection bill." S 479 Schumer 2/25/99 Equity in Women's Health Act. Prevents discrimination on the basis of gender or sexual orientation in managed care plans and requires plans to provide a health prospectus. S 517 Graham 3/3/99 Access to Emergency Medical Services Act. Assures access to emergency room services under all health plans providing emergency coverage. Provisions are similar to those contained in most patient protection bills. Bill identical to H.R.904. S 636 Reed 3/16/99 Children's Health Insurance Accountability Act. Establishes standards for the health quality improvement of children in managed care plans and other health plans. S 697 Boxer 3/24/99 Women's Access to Care Act. Requires all health plans to allow a woman to designate an ob/gyn as her primary care provider. S 1344 Lott 7/8/99 Patient's Bill of Rights Act. GOP patient protection bill. Also includes provisions providing increased access to insurance.

HR 358 Dingell 1/19/99 Patients’ Bill of Rights Act. Democratic leadership comprehensive patient protection bill. Senate version is S. 6. Virtually identical to bill from 105th Congress. HR 448 Bilirakis 2/2/99 Patient Protection Act. House GOP patient protection bill. Identical to 1998 bill which passed the House July 24, 1998. Contains patient protect. requirements and provisions providing increased access to insurance. HR 719 Ganske 2/11/99 Managed Care Reform Act. Comprehensive patient protection bill. Similar to Democratic bill. HR 845 Thurman 2/24/99 Beneficiary Health Coverage Notification Rights Act. Requires all health insurers to notify beneficiaries of impendent termination of coverage resulting from failure of group health plan to pay premiums. HR 904 Cardin 3/2/99 Access to Emergency Medical Services Act. Assures access to emergency room services under all health plans providing emergency coverage. Provisions are similar to those contained in most patient protection bills. Bill identical to S.517. HR 1304 Campbell 3/25/99 Quality Health Care Coalition Act. Modifies antitrust laws to allow health care professionals to group together to negotiate with health plans, the same way the law allows collective bargaining. HR 2723 Norwood 8/5/99 Bipartisan Consensus Managed Care Improvement Act. The Norwood-Dingell patient protection bill. HR 2824 Coburn 11 co-sps. 9/9/99 Health Care Quality and Choice Act. Comprehensive patient protection bill. HR 2926 Boehner 18 co-sps. 9/23/99 Comprehensive Access and Responsibility in Health Care Act. Patient protection and access bill. Key difference with other bills is that it does not provide for expanded legal liabilities. HR 3527 Pallone 1/27/00 Places restrictions on payment increases charged by insurers to individuals who are guaranteed an offer. HR 3765 Wise 2/29/00 Prevents all health insurance plans from seeking to reciver more than the costs in cases of third party recoveries. S 6 Daschle 1/19/99 Patients’ Bill of Rights Act. Democratic leadership comprehensive patient protection bill. House version is H.R.358. Virtually identical to bill in 105th Congress. S 300 Lott 1/22/99 Patients’ Bill of Rights Plus Act. Senate GOP patient protection proposal. S 326 Jeffords 1/28/99 Patients’ Bill of Rights. HELP Committee GOP version of patient protection. S 374 Chafee 2/4/99 Promoting Responsible Managed Care Act. Comprehensive bipartisan patient protection bill S 374 Chafee 2/4/99 "Promoting Responsible Managed Care Act. Bipartisan patient protection bill." S 479 Schumer 2/25/99 Equity in Women's Health Act. Prevents discrimination on the basis of gender or sexual orientation in managed care plans and requires plans to provide a health prospectus. S 517 Graham 3/3/99 Access to Emergency Medical Services Act. Assures access to emergency room services under all health plans providing emergency coverage. Provisions are similar to those contained in most patient protection bills. Bill identical to H.R.904. S 636 Reed 3/16/99 Children's Health Insurance Accountability Act. Establishes standards for the health quality improvement of children in managed care plans and other health plans. S 697 Boxer 3/24/99 Women's Access to Care Act. Requires all health plans to allow a woman to designate an ob/gyn as her primary care provider. S 1344 Lott 7/8/99 Patient's Bill of Rights Act. GOP patient protection bill. Also includes provisions providing increased access to insurance.

HR 358 Dingell 1/19/99 Patients’ Bill of Rights Act. Democratic leadership comprehensive patient protection bill. Senate version is S. 6. Virtually identical to bill from 105th Congress. HR 448 Bilirakis 2/2/99 Patient Protection Act. House GOP patient protection bill. Identical to 1998 bill which passed the House July 24, 1998. Contains patient protect. requirements and provisions providing increased access to insurance. HR 719 Ganske 2/11/99 Managed Care Reform Act. Comprehensive patient protection bill. Similar to Democratic bill. HR 845 Thurman 2/24/99 Beneficiary Health Coverage Notification Rights Act. Requires all health insurers to notify beneficiaries of impendent termination of coverage resulting from failure of group health plan to pay premiums. HR 904 Cardin 3/2/99 Access to Emergency Medical Services Act. Assures access to emergency room services under all health plans providing emergency coverage. Provisions are similar to those contained in most patient protection bills. Bill identical to S.517. HR 1304 Campbell 3/25/99 Quality Health Care Coalition Act. Modifies antitrust laws to allow health care professionals to group together to negotiate with health plans, the same way the law allows collective bargaining. HR 2723 Norwood 8/5/99 Bipartisan Consensus Managed Care Improvement Act. The Norwood-Dingell patient protection bill. HR 2824 Coburn 11 co-sps. 9/9/99 Health Care Quality and Choice Act. Comprehensive patient protection bill. HR 2926 Boehner 18 co-sps. 9/23/99 Comprehensive Access and Responsibility in Health Care Act. Patient protection and access bill. Key difference with other bills is that it does not provide for expanded legal liabilities. HR 3527 Pallone 1/27/00 Places restrictions on payment increases charged by insurers to individuals who are guaranteed an offer. HR 3765 Wise 2/29/00 Prevents all health insurance plans from seeking to reciver more than the costs in cases of third party recoveries. S 6 Daschle 1/19/99 Patients’ Bill of Rights Act. Democratic leadership comprehensive patient protection bill. House version is H.R.358. Virtually identical to bill in 105th Congress. S 300 Lott 1/22/99 Patients’ Bill of Rights Plus Act. Senate GOP patient protection proposal. S 326 Jeffords 1/28/99 Patients’ Bill of Rights. HELP Committee GOP version of patient protection. S 374 Chafee 2/4/99 Promoting Responsible Managed Care Act. Comprehensive bipartisan patient protection bill S 374 Chafee 2/4/99 "Promoting Responsible Managed Care Act. Bipartisan patient protection bill." S 479 Schumer 2/25/99 Equity in Women's Health Act. Prevents discrimination on the basis of gender or sexual orientation in managed care plans and requires plans to provide a health prospectus. S 517 Graham 3/3/99 Access to Emergency Medical Services Act. Assures access to emergency room services under all health plans providing emergency coverage. Provisions are similar to those contained in most patient protection bills. Bill identical to H.R.904. S 636 Reed 3/16/99 Children's Health Insurance Accountability Act. Establishes standards for the health quality improvement of children in managed care plans and other health plans. S 697 Boxer 3/24/99 Women's Access to Care Act. Requires all health plans to allow a woman to designate an ob/gyn as her primary care provider. S 1344 Lott 7/8/99 Patient's Bill of Rights Act. GOP patient protection bill. Also includes provisions providing increased access to insurance.

HR 358 Dingell 1/19/99 Patients’ Bill of Rights Act. Democratic leadership comprehensive patient protection bill. Senate version is S. 6. Virtually identical to bill from 105th Congress. HR 448 Bilirakis 2/2/99 Patient Protection Act. House GOP patient protection bill. Identical to 1998 bill which passed the House July 24, 1998. Contains patient protect. requirements and provisions providing increased access to insurance. HR 719 Ganske 2/11/99 Managed Care Reform Act. Comprehensive patient protection bill. Similar to Democratic bill. HR 845 Thurman 2/24/99 Beneficiary Health Coverage Notification Rights Act. Requires all health insurers to notify beneficiaries of impendent termination of coverage resulting from failure of group health plan to pay premiums. HR 904 Cardin 3/2/99 Access to Emergency Medical Services Act. Assures access to emergency room services under all health plans providing emergency coverage. Provisions are similar to those contained in most patient protection bills. Bill identical to S.517. HR 1304 Campbell 3/25/99 Quality Health Care Coalition Act. Modifies antitrust laws to allow health care professionals to group together to negotiate with health plans, the same way the law allows collective bargaining. HR 2723 Norwood 8/5/99 Bipartisan Consensus Managed Care Improvement Act. The Norwood-Dingell patient protection bill. HR 2824 Coburn 11 co-sps. 9/9/99 Health Care Quality and Choice Act. Comprehensive patient protection bill. HR 2926 Boehner 18 co-sps. 9/23/99 Comprehensive Access and Responsibility in Health Care Act. Patient protection and access bill. Key difference with other bills is that it does not provide for expanded legal liabilities. HR 3527 Pallone 1/27/00 Places restrictions on payment increases charged by insurers to individuals who are guaranteed an offer. HR 3765 Wise 2/29/00 Prevents all health insurance plans from seeking to reciver more than the costs in cases of third party recoveries. S 6 Daschle 1/19/99 Patients’ Bill of Rights Act. Democratic leadership comprehensive patient protection bill. House version is H.R.358. Virtually identical to bill in 105th Congress. S 300 Lott 1/22/99 Patients’ Bill of Rights Plus Act. Senate GOP patient protection proposal. S 326 Jeffords 1/28/99 Patients’ Bill of Rights. HELP Committee GOP version of patient protection. S 374 Chafee 2/4/99 Promoting Responsible Managed Care Act. Comprehensive bipartisan patient protection bill S 374 Chafee 2/4/99 "Promoting Responsible Managed Care Act. Bipartisan patient protection bill." S 479 Schumer 2/25/99 Equity in Women's Health Act. Prevents discrimination on the basis of gender or sexual orientation in managed care plans and requires plans to provide a health prospectus. S 517 Graham 3/3/99 Access to Emergency Medical Services Act. Assures access to emergency room services under all health plans providing emergency coverage. Provisions are similar to those contained in most patient protection bills. Bill identical to H.R.904. S 636 Reed 3/16/99 Children's Health Insurance Accountability Act. Establishes standards for the health quality improvement of children in managed care plans and other health plans. S 697 Boxer 3/24/99 Women's Access to Care Act. Requires all health plans to allow a woman to designate an ob/gyn as her primary care provider. S 1344 Lott 7/8/99 Patient's Bill of Rights Act. GOP patient protection bill. Also includes provisions providing increased access to insurance.

HHS in regard to ARKids1st, Director HCFA HR 302 Towns 1/6/99 Medicaid Women’s Basic Health Coverage Act. Requires states to provide Medicaid coverage of screening mammography and screening pap smears HR 351 Visclosky 1/19/99 Prohibits HHS from seeking a portion of any Medicaid funds recovered by states as a result of 1998 tobacco settlement. HR 458 Dunn 2/2/99 Children’s Health Equity Act. Allows states to use CHIP funds for an enhanced matching rate to cover more children under Medicaid. S. 365 is companion bill. HR 610 Weygand 2/4/99 Permits HHS Secretary to waive federal recoupment of tobacco settlement Medicaid related funds if states use funds for anti-smoking and public health purposes. Similar to S.346. HR 797 Lucas 2/23/99 Exempts disabled individuals from being required to enroll with a managed care entity under Medicaid. HR 821 Andrews 2/24/99 Requires Medicaid coverage of disabled children, and individuals who become disabled as children, without regard to income or assets. HR 1298 Bentsen 3/25/99 Medicaid Child Eligibility Improvement Act. Permits public schools and certain other entities to determine presumptive eligibility for children under Medicaid. HR 3146 Bliley; 14 co-sponsors 10/26/99 Commerce Committee version of Medicare, Medicaid, and CHIP "givebacks" bill, modifying BBA changes HR 3426 Thomas 11/17/99 Medicare, Medicaid, and SCHIP Balanced Budget Refinement Act. Medicare "Givebacks" Bill. Folded into Omnibus Appropriations Bill (H.R. 3194). S 1445 Kohl; 2 co-sponsors 7/27/99 Patient Abuse Prevention Act. Prevents abuse of patients receiving long-term care services under Medicare and Medicaid S 1788 Roth 10/26/99 Medicare, Medicaid, and SCHIP Adjustment Act. Medicare "Givebaacks" bill reported by Finance Committee S 1834 Daschle 10/29/99 Medicaid Eligibility Restoration Act. Allows Medicaid coverage during first month of a disability for SSI beneficiaries.

HHS in regard to ARKids1st, Director HCFA HR 302 Towns 1/6/99 Medicaid Women’s Basic Health Coverage Act. Requires states to provide Medicaid coverage of screening mammography and screening pap smears HR 351 Visclosky 1/19/99 Prohibits HHS from seeking a portion of any Medicaid funds recovered by states as a result of 1998 tobacco settlement. HR 458 Dunn 2/2/99 Children’s Health Equity Act. Allows states to use CHIP funds for an enhanced matching rate to cover more children under Medicaid. S. 365 is companion bill. HR 610 Weygand 2/4/99 Permits HHS Secretary to waive federal recoupment of tobacco settlement Medicaid related funds if states use funds for anti-smoking and public health purposes. Similar to S.346. HR 797 Lucas 2/23/99 Exempts disabled individuals from being required to enroll with a managed care entity under Medicaid. HR 821 Andrews 2/24/99 Requires Medicaid coverage of disabled children, and individuals who become disabled as children, without regard to income or assets. HR 1298 Bentsen 3/25/99 Medicaid Child Eligibility Improvement Act. Permits public schools and certain other entities to determine presumptive eligibility for children under Medicaid. HR 3146 Bliley; 14 co-sponsors 10/26/99 Commerce Committee version of Medicare, Medicaid, and CHIP "givebacks" bill, modifying BBA changes HR 3426 Thomas 11/17/99 Medicare, Medicaid, and SCHIP Balanced Budget Refinement Act. Medicare "Givebacks" Bill. Folded into Omnibus Appropriations Bill (H.R. 3194). S 1445 Kohl; 2 co-sponsors 7/27/99 Patient Abuse Prevention Act. Prevents abuse of patients receiving long-term care services under Medicare and Medicaid S 1788 Roth 10/26/99 Medicare, Medicaid, and SCHIP Adjustment Act. Medicare "Givebaacks" bill reported by Finance Committee S 1834 Daschle 10/29/99 Medicaid Eligibility Restoration Act. Allows Medicaid coverage during first month of a disability for SSI beneficiaries.

HR 358 Dingell 1/19/99 Patients’ Bill of Rights Act. Democratic leadership comprehensive patient protection bill. Senate version is S. 6. Virtually identical to bill from 105th Congress. HR 448 Bilirakis 2/2/99 Patient Protection Act. House GOP patient protection bill. Identical to 1998 bill which passed the House July 24, 1998. Contains patient protect. requirements and provisions providing increased access to insurance. HR 719 Ganske 2/11/99 Managed Care Reform Act. Comprehensive patient protection bill. Similar to Democratic bill. HR 845 Thurman 2/24/99 Beneficiary Health Coverage Notification Rights Act. Requires all health insurers to notify beneficiaries of impendent termination of coverage resulting from failure of group health plan to pay premiums. HR 904 Cardin 3/2/99 Access to Emergency Medical Services Act. Assures access to emergency room services under all health plans providing emergency coverage. Provisions are similar to those contained in most patient protection bills. Bill identical to S.517. HR 1304 Campbell 3/25/99 Quality Health Care Coalition Act. Modifies antitrust laws to allow health care professionals to group together to negotiate with health plans, the same way the law allows collective bargaining. HR 2723 Norwood 8/5/99 Bipartisan Consensus Managed Care Improvement Act. The Norwood-Dingell patient protection bill. HR 2824 Coburn 11 co-sps. 9/9/99 Health Care Quality and Choice Act. Comprehensive patient protection bill. HR 2926 Boehner 18 co-sps. 9/23/99 Comprehensive Access and Responsibility in Health Care Act. Patient protection and access bill. Key difference with other bills is that it does not provide for expanded legal liabilities. HR 3527 Pallone 1/27/00 Places restrictions on payment increases charged by insurers to individuals who are guaranteed an offer. HR 3765 Wise 2/29/00 Prevents all health insurance plans from seeking to reciver more than the costs in cases of third party recoveries. S 6 Daschle 1/19/99 Patients’ Bill of Rights Act. Democratic leadership comprehensive patient protection bill. House version is H.R.358. Virtually identical to bill in 105th Congress. S 300 Lott 1/22/99 Patients’ Bill of Rights Plus Act. Senate GOP patient protection proposal. S 326 Jeffords 1/28/99 Patients’ Bill of Rights. HELP Committee GOP version of patient protection. S 374 Chafee 2/4/99 Promoting Responsible Managed Care Act. Comprehensive bipartisan patient protection bill S 374 Chafee 2/4/99 "Promoting Responsible Managed Care Act. Bipartisan patient protection bill." S 479 Schumer 2/25/99 Equity in Women's Health Act. Prevents discrimination on the basis of gender or sexual orientation in managed care plans and requires plans to provide a health prospectus. S 517 Graham 3/3/99 Access to Emergency Medical Services Act. Assures access to emergency room services under all health plans providing emergency coverage. Provisions are similar to those contained in most patient protection bills. Bill identical to H.R.904. S 636 Reed 3/16/99 Children's Health Insurance Accountability Act. Establishes standards for the health quality improvement of children in managed care plans and other health plans. S 697 Boxer 3/24/99 Women's Access to Care Act. Requires all health plans to allow a woman to designate an ob/gyn as her primary care provider. S 1344 Lott 7/8/99 Patient's Bill of Rights Act. GOP patient protection bill. Also includes provisions providing increased access to insurance.

HR 358 Dingell 1/19/99 Patients’ Bill of Rights Act. Democratic leadership comprehensive patient protection bill. Senate version is S. 6. Virtually identical to bill from 105th Congress. HR 448 Bilirakis 2/2/99 Patient Protection Act. House GOP patient protection bill. Identical to 1998 bill which passed the House July 24, 1998. Contains patient protect. requirements and provisions providing increased access to insurance. HR 719 Ganske 2/11/99 Managed Care Reform Act. Comprehensive patient protection bill. Similar to Democratic bill. HR 845 Thurman 2/24/99 Beneficiary Health Coverage Notification Rights Act. Requires all health insurers to notify beneficiaries of impendent termination of coverage resulting from failure of group health plan to pay premiums. HR 904 Cardin 3/2/99 Access to Emergency Medical Services Act. Assures access to emergency room services under all health plans providing emergency coverage. Provisions are similar to those contained in most patient protection bills. Bill identical to S.517. HR 1304 Campbell 3/25/99 Quality Health Care Coalition Act. Modifies antitrust laws to allow health care professionals to group together to negotiate with health plans, the same way the law allows collective bargaining. HR 2723 Norwood 8/5/99 Bipartisan Consensus Managed Care Improvement Act. The Norwood-Dingell patient protection bill. HR 2824 Coburn 11 co-sps. 9/9/99 Health Care Quality and Choice Act. Comprehensive patient protection bill. HR 2926 Boehner 18 co-sps. 9/23/99 Comprehensive Access and Responsibility in Health Care Act. Patient protection and access bill. Key difference with other bills is that it does not provide for expanded legal liabilities. HR 3527 Pallone 1/27/00 Places restrictions on payment increases charged by insurers to individuals who are guaranteed an offer. HR 3765 Wise 2/29/00 Prevents all health insurance plans from seeking to reciver more than the costs in cases of third party recoveries. S 6 Daschle 1/19/99 Patients’ Bill of Rights Act. Democratic leadership comprehensive patient protection bill. House version is H.R.358. Virtually identical to bill in 105th Congress. S 300 Lott 1/22/99 Patients’ Bill of Rights Plus Act. Senate GOP patient protection proposal. S 326 Jeffords 1/28/99 Patients’ Bill of Rights. HELP Committee GOP version of patient protection. S 374 Chafee 2/4/99 Promoting Responsible Managed Care Act. Comprehensive bipartisan patient protection bill S 374 Chafee 2/4/99 "Promoting Responsible Managed Care Act. Bipartisan patient protection bill." S 479 Schumer 2/25/99 Equity in Women's Health Act. Prevents discrimination on the basis of gender or sexual orientation in managed care plans and requires plans to provide a health prospectus. S 517 Graham 3/3/99 Access to Emergency Medical Services Act. Assures access to emergency room services under all health plans providing emergency coverage. Provisions are similar to those contained in most patient protection bills. Bill identical to H.R.904. S 636 Reed 3/16/99 Children's Health Insurance Accountability Act. Establishes standards for the health quality improvement of children in managed care plans and other health plans. S 697 Boxer 3/24/99 Women's Access to Care Act. Requires all health plans to allow a woman to designate an ob/gyn as her primary care provider. S 1344 Lott 7/8/99 Patient's Bill of Rights Act. GOP patient protection bill. Also includes provisions providing increased access to insurance.

HR 358 Dingell 1/19/99 Patients’ Bill of Rights Act. Democratic leadership comprehensive patient protection bill. Senate version is S. 6. Virtually identical to bill from 105th Congress. HR 448 Bilirakis 2/2/99 Patient Protection Act. House GOP patient protection bill. Identical to 1998 bill which passed the House July 24, 1998. Contains patient protect. requirements and provisions providing increased access to insurance. HR 719 Ganske 2/11/99 Managed Care Reform Act. Comprehensive patient protection bill. Similar to Democratic bill. HR 845 Thurman 2/24/99 Beneficiary Health Coverage Notification Rights Act. Requires all health insurers to notify beneficiaries of impendent termination of coverage resulting from failure of group health plan to pay premiums. HR 904 Cardin 3/2/99 Access to Emergency Medical Services Act. Assures access to emergency room services under all health plans providing emergency coverage. Provisions are similar to those contained in most patient protection bills. Bill identical to S.517. HR 1304 Campbell 3/25/99 Quality Health Care Coalition Act. Modifies antitrust laws to allow health care professionals to group together to negotiate with health plans, the same way the law allows collective bargaining. HR 2723 Norwood 8/5/99 Bipartisan Consensus Managed Care Improvement Act. The Norwood-Dingell patient protection bill. HR 2824 Coburn 11 co-sps. 9/9/99 Health Care Quality and Choice Act. Comprehensive patient protection bill. HR 2926 Boehner 18 co-sps. 9/23/99 Comprehensive Access and Responsibility in Health Care Act. Patient protection and access bill. Key difference with other bills is that it does not provide for expanded legal liabilities. HR 3527 Pallone 1/27/00 Places restrictions on payment increases charged by insurers to individuals who are guaranteed an offer. HR 3765 Wise 2/29/00 Prevents all health insurance plans from seeking to reciver more than the costs in cases of third party recoveries. S 6 Daschle 1/19/99 Patients’ Bill of Rights Act. Democratic leadership comprehensive patient protection bill. House version is H.R.358. Virtually identical to bill in 105th Congress. S 300 Lott 1/22/99 Patients’ Bill of Rights Plus Act. Senate GOP patient protection proposal. S 326 Jeffords 1/28/99 Patients’ Bill of Rights. HELP Committee GOP version of patient protection. S 374 Chafee 2/4/99 Promoting Responsible Managed Care Act. Comprehensive bipartisan patient protection bill S 374 Chafee 2/4/99 "Promoting Responsible Managed Care Act. Bipartisan patient protection bill." S 479 Schumer 2/25/99 Equity in Women's Health Act. Prevents discrimination on the basis of gender or sexual orientation in managed care plans and requires plans to provide a health prospectus. S 517 Graham 3/3/99 Access to Emergency Medical Services Act. Assures access to emergency room services under all health plans providing emergency coverage. Provisions are similar to those contained in most patient protection bills. Bill identical to H.R.904. S 636 Reed 3/16/99 Children's Health Insurance Accountability Act. Establishes standards for the health quality improvement of children in managed care plans and other health plans. S 697 Boxer 3/24/99 Women's Access to Care Act. Requires all health plans to allow a woman to designate an ob/gyn as her primary care provider. S 1344 Lott 7/8/99 Patient's Bill of Rights Act. GOP patient protection bill. Also includes provisions providing increased access to insurance.

HR 358 Dingell 1/19/99 Patients’ Bill of Rights Act. Democratic leadership comprehensive patient protection bill. Senate version is S. 6. Virtually identical to bill from 105th Congress. HR 448 Bilirakis 2/2/99 Patient Protection Act. House GOP patient protection bill. Identical to 1998 bill which passed the House July 24, 1998. Contains patient protect. requirements and provisions providing increased access to insurance. HR 719 Ganske 2/11/99 Managed Care Reform Act. Comprehensive patient protection bill. Similar to Democratic bill. HR 845 Thurman 2/24/99 Beneficiary Health Coverage Notification Rights Act. Requires all health insurers to notify beneficiaries of impendent termination of coverage resulting from failure of group health plan to pay premiums. HR 904 Cardin 3/2/99 Access to Emergency Medical Services Act. Assures access to emergency room services under all health plans providing emergency coverage. Provisions are similar to those contained in most patient protection bills. Bill identical to S.517. HR 1304 Campbell 3/25/99 Quality Health Care Coalition Act. Modifies antitrust laws to allow health care professionals to group together to negotiate with health plans, the same way the law allows collective bargaining. HR 2723 Norwood 8/5/99 Bipartisan Consensus Managed Care Improvement Act. The Norwood-Dingell patient protection bill. HR 2824 Coburn 11 co-sps. 9/9/99 Health Care Quality and Choice Act. Comprehensive patient protection bill. HR 2926 Boehner 18 co-sps. 9/23/99 Comprehensive Access and Responsibility in Health Care Act. Patient protection and access bill. Key difference with other bills is that it does not provide for expanded legal liabilities. HR 3527 Pallone 1/27/00 Places restrictions on payment increases charged by insurers to individuals who are guaranteed an offer. HR 3765 Wise 2/29/00 Prevents all health insurance plans from seeking to reciver more than the costs in cases of third party recoveries. S 6 Daschle 1/19/99 Patients’ Bill of Rights Act. Democratic leadership comprehensive patient protection bill. House version is H.R.358. Virtually identical to bill in 105th Congress. S 300 Lott 1/22/99 Patients’ Bill of Rights Plus Act. Senate GOP patient protection proposal. S 326 Jeffords 1/28/99 Patients’ Bill of Rights. HELP Committee GOP version of patient protection. S 374 Chafee 2/4/99 Promoting Responsible Managed Care Act. Comprehensive bipartisan patient protection bill S 374 Chafee 2/4/99 "Promoting Responsible Managed Care Act. Bipartisan patient protection bill." S 479 Schumer 2/25/99 Equity in Women's Health Act. Prevents discrimination on the basis of gender or sexual orientation in managed care plans and requires plans to provide a health prospectus. S 517 Graham 3/3/99 Access to Emergency Medical Services Act. Assures access to emergency room services under all health plans providing emergency coverage. Provisions are similar to those contained in most patient protection bills. Bill identical to H.R.904. S 636 Reed 3/16/99 Children's Health Insurance Accountability Act. Establishes standards for the health quality improvement of children in managed care plans and other health plans. S 697 Boxer 3/24/99 Women's Access to Care Act. Requires all health plans to allow a woman to designate an ob/gyn as her primary care provider. S 1344 Lott 7/8/99 Patient's Bill of Rights Act. GOP patient protection bill. Also includes provisions providing increased access to insurance.

HR 358 Dingell 1/19/99 Patients’ Bill of Rights Act. Democratic leadership comprehensive patient protection bill. Senate version is S. 6. Virtually identical to bill from 105th Congress. HR 448 Bilirakis 2/2/99 Patient Protection Act. House GOP patient protection bill. Identical to 1998 bill which passed the House July 24, 1998. Contains patient protect. requirements and provisions providing increased access to insurance. HR 719 Ganske 2/11/99 Managed Care Reform Act. Comprehensive patient protection bill. Similar to Democratic bill. HR 845 Thurman 2/24/99 Beneficiary Health Coverage Notification Rights Act. Requires all health insurers to notify beneficiaries of impendent termination of coverage resulting from failure of group health plan to pay premiums. HR 904 Cardin 3/2/99 Access to Emergency Medical Services Act. Assures access to emergency room services under all health plans providing emergency coverage. Provisions are similar to those contained in most patient protection bills. Bill identical to S.517. HR 1304 Campbell 3/25/99 Quality Health Care Coalition Act. Modifies antitrust laws to allow health care professionals to group together to negotiate with health plans, the same way the law allows collective bargaining. HR 2723 Norwood 8/5/99 Bipartisan Consensus Managed Care Improvement Act. The Norwood-Dingell patient protection bill. HR 2824 Coburn 11 co-sps. 9/9/99 Health Care Quality and Choice Act. Comprehensive patient protection bill. HR 2926 Boehner 18 co-sps. 9/23/99 Comprehensive Access and Responsibility in Health Care Act. Patient protection and access bill. Key difference with other bills is that it does not provide for expanded legal liabilities. HR 3527 Pallone 1/27/00 Places restrictions on payment increases charged by insurers to individuals who are guaranteed an offer. HR 3765 Wise 2/29/00 Prevents all health insurance plans from seeking to reciver more than the costs in cases of third party recoveries. S 6 Daschle 1/19/99 Patients’ Bill of Rights Act. Democratic leadership comprehensive patient protection bill. House version is H.R.358. Virtually identical to bill in 105th Congress. S 300 Lott 1/22/99 Patients’ Bill of Rights Plus Act. Senate GOP patient protection proposal. S 326 Jeffords 1/28/99 Patients’ Bill of Rights. HELP Committee GOP version of patient protection. S 374 Chafee 2/4/99 Promoting Responsible Managed Care Act. Comprehensive bipartisan patient protection bill S 374 Chafee 2/4/99 "Promoting Responsible Managed Care Act. Bipartisan patient protection bill." S 479 Schumer 2/25/99 Equity in Women's Health Act. Prevents discrimination on the basis of gender or sexual orientation in managed care plans and requires plans to provide a health prospectus. S 517 Graham 3/3/99 Access to Emergency Medical Services Act. Assures access to emergency room services under all health plans providing emergency coverage. Provisions are similar to those contained in most patient protection bills. Bill identical to H.R.904. S 636 Reed 3/16/99 Children's Health Insurance Accountability Act. Establishes standards for the health quality improvement of children in managed care plans and other health plans. S 697 Boxer 3/24/99 Women's Access to Care Act. Requires all health plans to allow a woman to designate an ob/gyn as her primary care provider. S 1344 Lott 7/8/99 Patient's Bill of Rights Act. GOP patient protection bill. Also includes provisions providing increased access to insurance.

HR 358 Dingell 1/19/99 Patients’ Bill of Rights Act. Democratic leadership comprehensive patient protection bill. Senate version is S. 6. Virtually identical to bill from 105th Congress. HR 448 Bilirakis 2/2/99 Patient Protection Act. House GOP patient protection bill. Identical to 1998 bill which passed the House July 24, 1998. Contains patient protect. requirements and provisions providing increased access to insurance. HR 719 Ganske 2/11/99 Managed Care Reform Act. Comprehensive patient protection bill. Similar to Democratic bill. HR 845 Thurman 2/24/99 Beneficiary Health Coverage Notification Rights Act. Requires all health insurers to notify beneficiaries of impendent termination of coverage resulting from failure of group health plan to pay premiums. HR 904 Cardin 3/2/99 Access to Emergency Medical Services Act. Assures access to emergency room services under all health plans providing emergency coverage. Provisions are similar to those contained in most patient protection bills. Bill identical to S.517. HR 1304 Campbell 3/25/99 Quality Health Care Coalition Act. Modifies antitrust laws to allow health care professionals to group together to negotiate with health plans, the same way the law allows collective bargaining. HR 2723 Norwood 8/5/99 Bipartisan Consensus Managed Care Improvement Act. The Norwood-Dingell patient protection bill. HR 2824 Coburn 11 co-sps. 9/9/99 Health Care Quality and Choice Act. Comprehensive patient protection bill. HR 2926 Boehner 18 co-sps. 9/23/99 Comprehensive Access and Responsibility in Health Care Act. Patient protection and access bill. Key difference with other bills is that it does not provide for expanded legal liabilities. HR 3527 Pallone 1/27/00 Places restrictions on payment increases charged by insurers to individuals who are guaranteed an offer. HR 3765 Wise 2/29/00 Prevents all health insurance plans from seeking to reciver more than the costs in cases of third party recoveries. S 6 Daschle 1/19/99 Patients’ Bill of Rights Act. Democratic leadership comprehensive patient protection bill. House version is H.R.358. Virtually identical to bill in 105th Congress. S 300 Lott 1/22/99 Patients’ Bill of Rights Plus Act. Senate GOP patient protection proposal. S 326 Jeffords 1/28/99 Patients’ Bill of Rights. HELP Committee GOP version of patient protection. S 374 Chafee 2/4/99 Promoting Responsible Managed Care Act. Comprehensive bipartisan patient protection bill S 374 Chafee 2/4/99 "Promoting Responsible Managed Care Act. Bipartisan patient protection bill." S 479 Schumer 2/25/99 Equity in Women's Health Act. Prevents discrimination on the basis of gender or sexual orientation in managed care plans and requires plans to provide a health prospectus. S 517 Graham 3/3/99 Access to Emergency Medical Services Act. Assures access to emergency room services under all health plans providing emergency coverage. Provisions are similar to those contained in most patient protection bills. Bill identical to H.R.904. S 636 Reed 3/16/99 Children's Health Insurance Accountability Act. Establishes standards for the health quality improvement of children in managed care plans and other health plans. S 697 Boxer 3/24/99 Women's Access to Care Act. Requires all health plans to allow a woman to designate an ob/gyn as her primary care provider. S 1344 Lott 7/8/99 Patient's Bill of Rights Act. GOP patient protection bill. Also includes provisions providing increased access to insurance.

HR 358 Dingell 1/19/99 Patients’ Bill of Rights Act. Democratic leadership comprehensive patient protection bill. Senate version is S. 6. Virtually identical to bill from 105th Congress. HR 448 Bilirakis 2/2/99 Patient Protection Act. House GOP patient protection bill. Identical to 1998 bill which passed the House July 24, 1998. Contains patient protect. requirements and provisions providing increased access to insurance. HR 719 Ganske 2/11/99 Managed Care Reform Act. Comprehensive patient protection bill. Similar to Democratic bill. HR 845 Thurman 2/24/99 Beneficiary Health Coverage Notification Rights Act. Requires all health insurers to notify beneficiaries of impendent termination of coverage resulting from failure of group health plan to pay premiums. HR 904 Cardin 3/2/99 Access to Emergency Medical Services Act. Assures access to emergency room services under all health plans providing emergency coverage. Provisions are similar to those contained in most patient protection bills. Bill identical to S.517. HR 1304 Campbell 3/25/99 Quality Health Care Coalition Act. Modifies antitrust laws to allow health care professionals to group together to negotiate with health plans, the same way the law allows collective bargaining. HR 2723 Norwood 8/5/99 Bipartisan Consensus Managed Care Improvement Act. The Norwood-Dingell patient protection bill. HR 2824 Coburn 11 co-sps. 9/9/99 Health Care Quality and Choice Act. Comprehensive patient protection bill. HR 2926 Boehner 18 co-sps. 9/23/99 Comprehensive Access and Responsibility in Health Care Act. Patient protection and access bill. Key difference with other bills is that it does not provide for expanded legal liabilities. HR 3527 Pallone 1/27/00 Places restrictions on payment increases charged by insurers to individuals who are guaranteed an offer. HR 3765 Wise 2/29/00 Prevents all health insurance plans from seeking to reciver more than the costs in cases of third party recoveries. S 6 Daschle 1/19/99 Patients’ Bill of Rights Act. Democratic leadership comprehensive patient protection bill. House version is H.R.358. Virtually identical to bill in 105th Congress. S 300 Lott 1/22/99 Patients’ Bill of Rights Plus Act. Senate GOP patient protection proposal. S 326 Jeffords 1/28/99 Patients’ Bill of Rights. HELP Committee GOP version of patient protection. S 374 Chafee 2/4/99 Promoting Responsible Managed Care Act. Comprehensive bipartisan patient protection bill S 374 Chafee 2/4/99 "Promoting Responsible Managed Care Act. Bipartisan patient protection bill." S 479 Schumer 2/25/99 Equity in Women's Health Act. Prevents discrimination on the basis of gender or sexual orientation in managed care plans and requires plans to provide a health prospectus. S 517 Graham 3/3/99 Access to Emergency Medical Services Act. Assures access to emergency room services under all health plans providing emergency coverage. Provisions are similar to those contained in most patient protection bills. Bill identical to H.R.904. S 636 Reed 3/16/99 Children's Health Insurance Accountability Act. Establishes standards for the health quality improvement of children in managed care plans and other health plans. S 697 Boxer 3/24/99 Women's Access to Care Act. Requires all health plans to allow a woman to designate an ob/gyn as her primary care provider. S 1344 Lott 7/8/99 Patient's Bill of Rights Act. GOP patient protection bill. Also includes provisions providing increased access to insurance.

HR 358 Dingell 1/19/99 Patients’ Bill of Rights Act. Democratic leadership comprehensive patient protection bill. Senate version is S. 6. Virtually identical to bill from 105th Congress. HR 448 Bilirakis 2/2/99 Patient Protection Act. House GOP patient protection bill. Identical to 1998 bill which passed the House July 24, 1998. Contains patient protect. requirements and provisions providing increased access to insurance. HR 719 Ganske 2/11/99 Managed Care Reform Act. Comprehensive patient protection bill. Similar to Democratic bill. HR 845 Thurman 2/24/99 Beneficiary Health Coverage Notification Rights Act. Requires all health insurers to notify beneficiaries of impendent termination of coverage resulting from failure of group health plan to pay premiums. HR 904 Cardin 3/2/99 Access to Emergency Medical Services Act. Assures access to emergency room services under all health plans providing emergency coverage. Provisions are similar to those contained in most patient protection bills. Bill identical to S.517. HR 1304 Campbell 3/25/99 Quality Health Care Coalition Act. Modifies antitrust laws to allow health care professionals to group together to negotiate with health plans, the same way the law allows collective bargaining. HR 2723 Norwood 8/5/99 Bipartisan Consensus Managed Care Improvement Act. The Norwood-Dingell patient protection bill. HR 2824 Coburn 11 co-sps. 9/9/99 Health Care Quality and Choice Act. Comprehensive patient protection bill. HR 2926 Boehner 18 co-sps. 9/23/99 Comprehensive Access and Responsibility in Health Care Act. Patient protection and access bill. Key difference with other bills is that it does not provide for expanded legal liabilities. HR 3527 Pallone 1/27/00 Places restrictions on payment increases charged by insurers to individuals who are guaranteed an offer. HR 3765 Wise 2/29/00 Prevents all health insurance plans from seeking to reciver more than the costs in cases of third party recoveries. S 6 Daschle 1/19/99 Patients’ Bill of Rights Act. Democratic leadership comprehensive patient protection bill. House version is H.R.358. Virtually identical to bill in 105th Congress. S 300 Lott 1/22/99 Patients’ Bill of Rights Plus Act. Senate GOP patient protection proposal. S 326 Jeffords 1/28/99 Patients’ Bill of Rights. HELP Committee GOP version of patient protection. S 374 Chafee 2/4/99 Promoting Responsible Managed Care Act. Comprehensive bipartisan patient protection bill S 374 Chafee 2/4/99 "Promoting Responsible Managed Care Act. Bipartisan patient protection bill." S 479 Schumer 2/25/99 Equity in Women's Health Act. Prevents discrimination on the basis of gender or sexual orientation in managed care plans and requires plans to provide a health prospectus. S 517 Graham 3/3/99 Access to Emergency Medical Services Act. Assures access to emergency room services under all health plans providing emergency coverage. Provisions are similar to those contained in most patient protection bills. Bill identical to H.R.904. S 636 Reed 3/16/99 Children's Health Insurance Accountability Act. Establishes standards for the health quality improvement of children in managed care plans and other health plans. S 697 Boxer 3/24/99 Women's Access to Care Act. Requires all health plans to allow a woman to designate an ob/gyn as her primary care provider. S 1344 Lott 7/8/99 Patient's Bill of Rights Act. GOP patient protection bill. Also includes provisions providing increased access to insurance.

HR 358 Dingell 1/19/99 Patients’ Bill of Rights Act. Democratic leadership comprehensive patient protection bill. Senate version is S. 6. Virtually identical to bill from 105th Congress. HR 448 Bilirakis 2/2/99 Patient Protection Act. House GOP patient protection bill. Identical to 1998 bill which passed the House July 24, 1998. Contains patient protect. requirements and provisions providing increased access to insurance. HR 719 Ganske 2/11/99 Managed Care Reform Act. Comprehensive patient protection bill. Similar to Democratic bill. HR 845 Thurman 2/24/99 Beneficiary Health Coverage Notification Rights Act. Requires all health insurers to notify beneficiaries of impendent termination of coverage resulting from failure of group health plan to pay premiums. HR 904 Cardin 3/2/99 Access to Emergency Medical Services Act. Assures access to emergency room services under all health plans providing emergency coverage. Provisions are similar to those contained in most patient protection bills. Bill identical to S.517. HR 1304 Campbell 3/25/99 Quality Health Care Coalition Act. Modifies antitrust laws to allow health care professionals to group together to negotiate with health plans, the same way the law allows collective bargaining. HR 2723 Norwood 8/5/99 Bipartisan Consensus Managed Care Improvement Act. The Norwood-Dingell patient protection bill. HR 2824 Coburn 11 co-sps. 9/9/99 Health Care Quality and Choice Act. Comprehensive patient protection bill. HR 2926 Boehner 18 co-sps. 9/23/99 Comprehensive Access and Responsibility in Health Care Act. Patient protection and access bill. Key difference with other bills is that it does not provide for expanded legal liabilities. HR 3527 Pallone 1/27/00 Places restrictions on payment increases charged by insurers to individuals who are guaranteed an offer. HR 3765 Wise 2/29/00 Prevents all health insurance plans from seeking to reciver more than the costs in cases of third party recoveries. S 6 Daschle 1/19/99 Patients’ Bill of Rights Act. Democratic leadership comprehensive patient protection bill. House version is H.R.358. Virtually identical to bill in 105th Congress. S 300 Lott 1/22/99 Patients’ Bill of Rights Plus Act. Senate GOP patient protection proposal. S 326 Jeffords 1/28/99 Patients’ Bill of Rights. HELP Committee GOP version of patient protection. S 374 Chafee 2/4/99 Promoting Responsible Managed Care Act. Comprehensive bipartisan patient protection bill S 374 Chafee 2/4/99 "Promoting Responsible Managed Care Act. Bipartisan patient protection bill." S 479 Schumer 2/25/99 Equity in Women's Health Act. Prevents discrimination on the basis of gender or sexual orientation in managed care plans and requires plans to provide a health prospectus. S 517 Graham 3/3/99 Access to Emergency Medical Services Act. Assures access to emergency room services under all health plans providing emergency coverage. Provisions are similar to those contained in most patient protection bills. Bill identical to H.R.904. S 636 Reed 3/16/99 Children's Health Insurance Accountability Act. Establishes standards for the health quality improvement of children in managed care plans and other health plans. S 697 Boxer 3/24/99 Women's Access to Care Act. Requires all health plans to allow a woman to designate an ob/gyn as her primary care provider. S 1344 Lott 7/8/99 Patient's Bill of Rights Act. GOP patient protection bill. Also includes provisions providing increased access to insurance.

HR 358 Dingell 1/19/99 Patients’ Bill of Rights Act. Democratic leadership comprehensive patient protection bill. Senate version is S. 6. Virtually identical to bill from 105th Congress. HR 448 Bilirakis 2/2/99 Patient Protection Act. House GOP patient protection bill. Identical to 1998 bill which passed the House July 24, 1998. Contains patient protect. requirements and provisions providing increased access to insurance. HR 719 Ganske 2/11/99 Managed Care Reform Act. Comprehensive patient protection bill. Similar to Democratic bill. HR 845 Thurman 2/24/99 Beneficiary Health Coverage Notification Rights Act. Requires all health insurers to notify beneficiaries of impendent termination of coverage resulting from failure of group health plan to pay premiums. HR 904 Cardin 3/2/99 Access to Emergency Medical Services Act. Assures access to emergency room services under all health plans providing emergency coverage. Provisions are similar to those contained in most patient protection bills. Bill identical to S.517. HR 1304 Campbell 3/25/99 Quality Health Care Coalition Act. Modifies antitrust laws to allow health care professionals to group together to negotiate with health plans, the same way the law allows collective bargaining. HR 2723 Norwood 8/5/99 Bipartisan Consensus Managed Care Improvement Act. The Norwood-Dingell patient protection bill. HR 2824 Coburn 11 co-sps. 9/9/99 Health Care Quality and Choice Act. Comprehensive patient protection bill. HR 2926 Boehner 18 co-sps. 9/23/99 Comprehensive Access and Responsibility in Health Care Act. Patient protection and access bill. Key difference with other bills is that it does not provide for expanded legal liabilities. HR 3527 Pallone 1/27/00 Places restrictions on payment increases charged by insurers to individuals who are guaranteed an offer. HR 3765 Wise 2/29/00 Prevents all health insurance plans from seeking to reciver more than the costs in cases of third party recoveries. S 6 Daschle 1/19/99 Patients’ Bill of Rights Act. Democratic leadership comprehensive patient protection bill. House version is H.R.358. Virtually identical to bill in 105th Congress. S 300 Lott 1/22/99 Patients’ Bill of Rights Plus Act. Senate GOP patient protection proposal. S 326 Jeffords 1/28/99 Patients’ Bill of Rights. HELP Committee GOP version of patient protection. S 374 Chafee 2/4/99 Promoting Responsible Managed Care Act. Comprehensive bipartisan patient protection bill S 374 Chafee 2/4/99 "Promoting Responsible Managed Care Act. Bipartisan patient protection bill." S 479 Schumer 2/25/99 Equity in Women's Health Act. Prevents discrimination on the basis of gender or sexual orientation in managed care plans and requires plans to provide a health prospectus. S 517 Graham 3/3/99 Access to Emergency Medical Services Act. Assures access to emergency room services under all health plans providing emergency coverage. Provisions are similar to those contained in most patient protection bills. Bill identical to H.R.904. S 636 Reed 3/16/99 Children's Health Insurance Accountability Act. Establishes standards for the health quality improvement of children in managed care plans and other health plans. S 697 Boxer 3/24/99 Women's Access to Care Act. Requires all health plans to allow a woman to designate an ob/gyn as her primary care provider. S 1344 Lott 7/8/99 Patient's Bill of Rights Act. GOP patient protection bill. Also includes provisions providing increased access to insurance.

S 900 Gramm 4/28/99 Financial Services Modernization Bill. Provides financial services reform and contains provisions protecting privacy of financial records which extends to medical information contained in such records