119th Congress
H.R. 8684
Transparency in Billing Act of 2026
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed House
- Passed Senate
- To President
- Became law
- Sponsor
- Virginia Foxx(R-NC)
- Introduced
- May 7, 2026
- Policy area
- Health
- Committees
- House Committee on Education and Workforce
- Official text
- Reported in House · Congress.gov page
Cosponsors (1)
Original cosponsors (1)
- Robert C. "Bobby" Scott (D-VA)
Summary
No Congressional Research Service summary yet. CRS usually publishes one a few weeks after a bill is introduced.
Official title: To amend the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 to require group health plans and health insurance issuers offering group health insurance coverage to only pay claims submitted by hospitals that have in place policies and procedures to ensure accurate billing practices, and for other purposes.
Latest action(Jul 13, 2026): Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 652.
Roll-call votes
No recorded votes on this bill.
Actions
- Jul 13, 2026 · House
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 652. - Jul 13, 2026 · House
Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Education and Workforce. H. Rept. 119-748. - May 21, 2026
Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 34 - 0. - May 21, 2026
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held - May 7, 2026 · House
Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce. - May 7, 2026
Introduced in House