S. 577 — HIPAA Recreational Injury Technical Correction Act

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HIPAA Recreational Injury Technical Correction Act - Amends the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 (ERISA), the Public Health Service Act, and the Internal Revenue Code to prohibit a group health plan or health insurance issuer offering group health coverage from denying benefits or coverage otherwise provided under the plan for the treatment of an injury solely because it resulted from participation in a legal mode of transportation or recreational activity.

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H.R. 2793HIPAA Recreational Injury Technical Correction Act
2005-07-11Referred to the Subcommittee on Employer-Employee Relations.
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H.R. 4289HIPAA Recreational Injury Technical Correction Act
2006-05-01Referred to the Subcommittee on Employer-Employee Relations.
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2005-03-09
Introduced in Senate
2005-03-09
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S2392-2393)
2005-03-09
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.

HIPAA Recreational Injury Technical Correction Act

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