United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 2400 (109th)
Emergency Malpractice Liability Insurance Commission (EMLIC) Act
Introduced
17 May 2005
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Status
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
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10 February 2026
Summary
Emergency Malpractice Liability Insurance Commission (EMLIC) Act - Establishes the Emergency Malpractice Liability Insurance Commission to examine the causes of soaring medical malpractice premiums and propose a comprehensive strategy to alleviate the impact. Directs the Commission to investigate and determine whether a causal relationship exists between: (1) skyrocketing malpractice insurance premiums; (2) jury awards; (3) decreased accessibility and affordability of health care; and (4) an increase in the number of physicians moving, quitting, or retiring.
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Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House · EN · 17 May 2005
Introduced in House (PDF)
Introduced in House · EN · 17 May 2005
Introduced in House
summary · EN · 17 May 2005
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/109th-congress/house-bill/2400
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/109/hr/2400