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H.R. 7422 (117th)

Medical Records Access Fairness Act

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Introduced

6 April 2022

Last action

7 April 2022 · Referred

Status

Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

Sponsors

Rep. Foster, Bill [D-IL-11], Rep. Meeks, Gregory W. [D-NY-5], Rep. Demings, Val Butler [D-FL-10], Rep. Grijalva, Raúl M. [D-AZ-7], Rep. Beatty, Joyce [D-OH-3]

Subjects

Healthcare

Source updated

3 January 2025

Healthcare

Summary

Medical Records Access Fairness Act This bill prohibits health care providers from charging a fee for providing copies of individuals' protected health information. This prohibition does not apply to requests for a (1) duplicate of a copy that an individual has received within the past year, (2) nonelectronic copy that is otherwise available at no cost in electronic form through an online portal, or (3) copy to an attorney of an individual.

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Timeline

  1. 6 April 2022

    Introduced

    Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 6 April 2022

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 6 April 2022

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 7 April 2022

    Referred

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

    Source: Committee

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Introduced in House (text)

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  • Introduced in House (text)

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