HR. 8684Introduced
Transparency in Billing Act of 2026
Plain-English overview
What this bill does
Require group health plans and issuers to pay hospital claims only when hospitals maintain accurate billing policies and procedures under ERISA
Key points
- Amend ERISA payment rules
- Require hospital billing policies
Current status
Where it stands
Status
Introduced
Latest action
2026-07-13 — Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 652.
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