Standard of Care Protection Act of 2013
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HR 1473 — Standard of Care Protection Act of 2013
Last action — Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution and Civil Justice.
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Summary
Standard of Care Protection Act of 2013 - Declares that the development, recognition, or implementation of any guideline or other standard under any provision of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA) or titles XVIII (Medicare) or XIX (Medicaid) of the Social Security Act shall not be construed to establish the standard of care or duty of care owed by a health care provider to a patient in any medical malpractice case. Declares also that no provision of PPACA or amendments made by it shall be construed to preempt any state law governing medical professional liability cases.
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Read HR 1473 on the official United States source →Action History
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Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution and Civil Justice.
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
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Referred to House Judiciary
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Referred to House Energy and Commerce
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Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on the Judiciary, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Sponsors
- Phil Gingrey · Primary
Sponsorship breakdown
Export CSV (upgrade) →1 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 546 not signed on
Sponsors (1)
- Phil Gingrey Republican
Co-sponsors (0)
None.
Not signed on (546)
546 members have not signed on to this bill.
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Frequently asked questions
- What does HR 1473 do?
- Standard of Care Protection Act of 2013 - Declares that the development, recognition, or implementation of any guideline or other standard under any provision of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA) or titles XVIII (Medicare) or XIX (Medicaid) of the Social Security Act shall not be construed to establish the standard of care or duty of care owed by a health care provider to a patient in any medical malpractice case. Declares also that no provision of PPACA or amendments made by it shall be construed to preempt any state law governing medical professional liability cases.
- Who sponsors HR 1473?
- HR 1473 is sponsored by Phil Gingrey (Republican).
- What is the current status of HR 1473?
- This bill died with 113th Congress. It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
- Where can I track HR 1473?
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