United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 5547 (114th)
Health Care Price Transparency Promotion Act of 2016
Introduced
21 June 2016
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Status
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
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12 August 2025
Summary
Health Care Price Transparency Promotion Act of 2016 This bill amends title XIX (Medicaid) of the Social Security Act to require state Medicaid plans to provide that the state will establish and maintain laws to: (1) require disclosure of information on hospital charges, (2) make such information available to the public, and (3) provide individuals with information about estimated out-of-pocket costs for health care services.
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Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House · EN · 21 June 2016
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Introduced in House · EN · 21 June 2016
Introduced in House
summary · EN · 21 June 2016
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/114th-congress/house-bill/5547
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/114/hr/5547