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Increased Oversight for Tax-Exempt Hospitals

This bill aims to increase oversight of certain hospitals that are exempt from paying taxes. It grants the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) authority to investigate these hospitals, potentially leading to better competition and lower healthcare costs for citizens.
Key points
The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) gains authority over tax-exempt hospital organizations.
This aims to combat hospital monopolies, potentially impacting healthcare access and costs.
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Print number: 118_HR_2856
Sponsor: Rep. Spartz, Victoria [R-IN-5]
Process start date: 2023-04-25
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

Combatting Hospital Monopolies Act

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 118_HR_2856.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the House of Representatives.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2023-04-25.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) gains authority over tax-exempt hospital organizations.
  • This aims to combat hospital monopolies, potentially impacting healthcare access and costs.
What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Expired.

Where can I read the full text of this legislation?

The full official text is available at: View full text

Who is the primary sponsor?

The primary sponsor is Rep. Spartz, Victoria [R-IN-5].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Referred to the Subcommittee on Innovation, Data, and Commerce.

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-25.

CATEGORIES

Health Economy