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New Law: Lawsuits Against Group Health Plans for Payment Failures

This bill allows individuals to sue group health plans if they fail to provide primary payment or appropriate reimbursement for medical services. This means if your group health plan doesn't pay for your medical care as it should, you can take legal action. The aim is to protect patients and ensure health plans fulfill their obligations.
Key points
Allows individuals to sue group health plans for non-payment or improper reimbursement.
Increases protection for patients in disputes with health insurers.
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Print number: 118_HR_3388
Sponsor: Rep. Schneider, Bradley Scott [D-IL-10]
Process start date: 2023-05-16
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

RAMP Act

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 118_HR_3388.

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 2023-05-16.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Allows individuals to sue group health plans for non-payment or improper reimbursement.
  • Increases protection for patients in disputes with health insurers.
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. Schneider, Bradley Scott [D-IL-10].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

Is this summary verified?

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

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