United States · Bill · S
S. 1606 (107th)
Equal Access to Care Act of 2001
Introduced
31 October 2001
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Status
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
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19 August 2025
Summary
Equal Access to Care Act of 2001 - Amends title XI of the Social Security Act to prohibit the use of Federal funds to provide payments under a Federal health care program to any health care provider who charges a membership or any other extraneous or incidental fee to a patient, or requires a patient to purchase an item or service, as a prerequisite for the provision of an item or service.
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Introduced in Senate (text)
Introduced in Senate (text)
Introduced in Senate · EN · 31 October 2001
Introduced in Senate (PDF)
Introduced in Senate · EN · 31 October 2001
Introduced in Senate
summary · EN · 31 October 2001
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/107th-congress/senate-bill/1606
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/107/s/1606