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H.R. 5867 (102nd)

Consumer Hospital Price Awareness Act of 1992

referredUnited States· United States Congress· EN

Introduced

12 August 1992

Last action

8 September 1992 · Referred

Status

Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

Sponsors

Rep. Moody, Jim [D-WI-5], Rep. Olver, John W. [D-MA-1]

Subjects

Healthcare

Source updated

26 August 2025

Healthcare

Summary

Consumer Hospital Price Awareness Act of 1992 - Amends title XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act to require as a condition of participation in the Medicare program that hospitals disclose to patients upon their request an estimate of the costs to be incurred or a statement of the costs already incurred by the hospital in providing services to the patient.

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Timeline

  1. 12 August 1992

    Introduced

    Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 12 August 1992

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 12 August 1992

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 8 September 1992

    Referred

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

    Source: Committee

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  • Introduced in House (text)

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  • Introduced in House

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