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H.R. 15: National Health Insurance Act
Sponsor:
Dingell (D - MI)
Official Title:
A bill to provide a program of national health insurance, and for other purposes.
Status:
1/6/2009: Introduced
1/6/2009: Referred to House Energy and Commerce Committee
1/6/2009: Referred to House Ways and Means Committee
Commentary:
This bill to establish a national health insurance system would criminalize the disclosure of personally identifiable medical information. Violations would be punishable by criminal fines of up to $50,000 and imprisonment of up to one year.
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