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H.R. 4077 (103rd)

Fair Health Information Practices Act of 1994

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Introduced

17 March 1994

Last action

27 July 1994 · Committee

Status

Provisions Included in H.R.3600.

Sponsors

Rep. Condit, Gary A. [D-CA-18], Rep. Conyers, John, Jr. [D-MI-13], Rep. Velázquez, Nydia M. [D-NY-7], Rep. Jacobs, Andrew, Jr. [D-IN-10], Rep. Hayes, James A. [D-LA-7], Rep. Richardson, Bill [D-NM-3]

Subjects

Healthcare

Source updated

3 June 2026

Healthcare

Summary

TABLE OF CONTENTS: Title I: Fair Information Practices for Protected Health Information Title II: Amendments to Title 5, United States Code Title III: Regulations; Effective Dates; Applicability; and Relationship to Other Laws Fair Health Information Practices Act of 1994 - Title I: Fair Information Practices for Protected Health Information - Sets forth: (1) the rights of an individual with respect to health information about the individual that is created or maintained as part of the health treatment and payment process; (2) the rights and responsibilities of any individual who creates or maintains such information; and (3) enforcement mechanisms. Title II: Amendments to Title 5, United States Code - Amends provisions of title 5 (Government Organization and Employees) of the United States Code relating to agency records to provide that the provisions of this Act shall preempt the title V provisions regarding protected health information, except as specified. Title III: Regulations; Effective Dates; Applicability; and Relationship to Other Laws - Directs the Secretary of Health and Human Services to prescribe regulations to carry out this Act. Sets forth provisions concerning effective dates, applicability, and relationship to other laws.

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Timeline

  1. 17 March 1994

    Introduced

    Referred to the House Committee on Government Operations.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 17 March 1994

    Introduced

    Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H1530-1532)

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 17 March 1994

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 17 March 1994

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  5. 25 March 1994

    Referred

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Information, Justice, Transportation and Agriculture.

    Source: Committee

  6. 20 April 1994

    Committee

    Subcommittee Hearings Held.

    Source: Committee

  7. 26 April 1994

    Referred

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Health and the Environment.

    Source: Committee

  8. 4 May 1994

    Committee

    Subcommittee Hearings Held.

    Source: Committee

  9. 5 May 1994

    Committee

    Subcommittee Hearings Held.

    Source: Committee

  10. 31 May 1994

    Referred

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime and Criminal Justice.

    Source: Committee

  11. 27 July 1994

    Committee

    Provisions Included in H.R.3600.

    Source: Committee

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