Measuring State Healthcare Freedom Act has not moved since its introduction on Apr 24, 2025, with no cosponsors
Written by the Congressional Research Service [2]. 102 words.
Measuring State Healthcare Freedom Act This bill temporarily requires studies on health care competition and consolidation at the state level, including collecting information on topics such as licensing of health care professionals and mergers and acquisitions of health care entities (e.g., hospitals and health insurance companies). For 10 years after the bill's enactment, the Office of the Assistant Secretary for Planning and Evaluation within the Department of Health and Human Services must annually carry out the studies and report to Congress. The office must consult with the Antitrust Division of the Department of Justice and the Federal Trade Commission on the studies.
- Committees
- House Energy and Commerce Committee
- Policy area
- Health: 122 of 9,357 bills became law, 113th–118th (1.3%)
- Sponsor
- 1 of 42 bills enacted since 2013
- Text versions
- 1: introduced in house · 620 words
- Latest action
- Apr 24, 2025: Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
- Records
- Congress.gov · Bill text
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