HR 1602 · 102th Congress · Labor and Employment

Health Insurance Claims Fairness Act of 1992

Introduced 1991-03-22· Sponsored by Rep. Berman, Howard L. [D-CA-26]· House

Bill Progress

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Introduced
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Committee
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House Vote
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Senate
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Enacted
Latest: Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 571.(1992-10-05)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Amends the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 to provide that title I (Protection of Employee Benefit Rights) does not preempt actions under State law against insurers who engage in unfair insurance claims practices.…

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Cosponsors (20)

20 Democrats
Rep. Clay, William (Bill) [D-MO-1]MO
Rep. Miller, George [D-CA-7]CA
Rep. Stark, Fortney Pete [D-CA-9]CA
Rep. Waxman, Henry A. [D-CA-24]CA
Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large]DC
Rep. Levine, Mel [D-CA-27]CA
Rep. Brown, George E., Jr. [D-CA-36]CA
Rep. Boxer, Barbara [D-CA-6]CA
Rep. Durbin, Richard J. [D-IL-20]IL
Rep. Sarpalius, Bill [D-TX-13]TX
Rep. Pelosi, Nancy [D-CA-5]CA
Rep. Dellums, Ronald V. [D-CA-8]CA
Rep. Evans, Lane [D-IL-17]IL
Rep. Kopetski, Mike [D-OR-5]OR
Rep. Towns, Edolphus [D-NY-11]NY
Rep. Eckart, Dennis E. [D-OH-11]OH
Rep. Dixon, Julian C. [D-CA-28]CA
Rep. Torres, Esteban Edward [D-CA-34]CA
Rep. Slaughter, Louise McIntosh [D-NY-30]NY
Rep. Vento, Bruce F. [D-MN-4]MN