HR 4077 · 103th Congress · Health

Fair Health Information Practices Act of 1994

Introduced 1994-03-17· Sponsored by Rep. Condit, Gary A. [D-CA-18]· House

Bill Progress

Introduced
2
Committee
3
House Vote
4
Senate
5
Enacted
Latest: Provisions Included in H.R.3600.(1994-07-27)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] TABLE OF CONTENTS: Title I: Fair Information Practices for Protected Health Information Title II: Amendments to Title 5, United States Code Title III: Regulations; Effective Dates; Applicability; and Relationship to Other Laws Fair Health Information Practices Act of 1994 - Title I: Fair Information Practices for Protected Health Information - Sets forth: (1) the rights of an individual with respect to health information about the individual that is created or maintained as part of the health treatment and payment process; (2) the rights and responsibilities of any individual who creates or maintains such information; and (3) enforcement mechanisms. Title II: Amendments to Title 5, United States Code - Amends provisions of title 5 (Government Organization and Employees) of the United States Code relating to agency records to provide that the provisions of this Act shall preempt the title V provisions regarding protected health information, except as specified. Title III: Regulations; Effective Dates; Applicability; and Relationship to Other Laws - Directs the Secretary of Health and Human Services to prescribe regulations to carry out this Act. Sets forth provisions concerning effe…

Summarized by Claude AI · Non-partisan · For informational purposes only

Cosponsors (5)

5 Democrats