Federal · 119th Congress
Transparency in Billing Act of 2026
Policy areaHealth
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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.Official Title as Introduced
Transparency in Billing Act of 2026Short Title(s) as IntroducedShort Title(s) as Reported to House
Legislative history6
Jul 13, 2026
HousePlaced on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 652.
Jul 13, 2026
House · CommitteeReported (Amended) by the Committee on Education and Workforce. H. Rept. 119-748.
May 21, 2026
House · CommitteeOrdered to be Reported (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 34 - 0.
May 21, 2026
House · CommitteeCommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held
May 7, 2026
HouseReferred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce.
May 7, 2026
IntroducedIntroduced in House