107th Congress / Bills / S 1052
Title
A bill to amend the Public Health Service Act and the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 to protect consumers in managed care plans and other health coverage.
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Votes on this bill
| Date | Chamber | Result | Vote |
|---|---|---|---|
| Senate | Session 1, roll call 220: On Passage of the Bill S.1052, as amended; Bipartisan Patient Protection Act | ||
| Senate | Session 1, roll call 219: On the Amendment Frist Amdt. No. 856; To provide for a complete substitute. | ||
| Senate | Session 1, roll call 217: On the Motion to Table Motion to Table Santorum Amdt. No. 841, as modified; To dedicate 75 percent of any awards of civil monetary penalties allowed under this Act to a Federal trust fund to finance refundable tax credits for uninsured individuals and families. | ||
| Senate | Session 1, roll call 216: On the Motion to Table Motion to Table Craig Amdt. No. 851; To express the sense of the Senate regarding making medical savings accounts available to all Americans. | ||
| Senate | Session 1, roll call 215: On the Motion to Table Motion to Table Allard Amdt. No. 821; To exempt small employers from causes of action under the Act. | ||
| Senate | Session 1, roll call 212: On the Motion to Table Motion to Table Ensign Amdt. No. 848; To provide that health care professionals who provide pro bono medical services to medically underserved or indigent individuals are immune from liability. | ||
| Senate | Session 1, roll call 211: On the Motion to Table Motion to Table Nickles Amdt. No. 846; To apply the bill to plans maintained pursuant to collective bargaining agreements beginning on the general effective date. | ||
| Senate | Session 1, roll call 209: On the Amendment DeWine Amdt. No. 842, as modified; To limit class actions to a single plan. | ||
| Senate | Session 1, roll call 208: On the Amendment Santorum Amdt. No. 814; To protect infants who are born alive. | ||
| Senate | Session 1, roll call 213: On the Amendment Thompson Amdt. No. 819, as modified; To require exhaustion of remedies. | ||
| Senate | Session 1, roll call 207: On the Amendment Specter Amdt. No. 844; To require that causes of action under this Act be maintained in Federal Court. | ||
| Senate | Session 1, roll call 206: On the Motion to Table Motion to Table Enzi Amdt. No. 840 Division I; To provide immunity to certain self-insured group health plans that provide health insurance options. | ||
| Senate | Session 1, roll call 205: On the Amendment Snowe Amdt. No. 834, as modified; To modify provisions relating to causes of action against employers. | ||
| Senate | Session 1, roll call 204: On the Motion to Table Motion to Table Bond Amdt. No. 831; To ensure that patients receive a minimum share of any settlement or award in a cause of action under this Act. | ||
| Senate | Session 1, roll call 203: On the Amendment Breaux Amdt No. 830; To modify provisions relating to the standard with respect to the continued applicability of State law. | ||
| Senate | Session 1, roll call 202: On the Motion to Table Motion to Table Collins Amdt. No. 826; To modify provisions relating to preemption and State flexibility. | ||
| Senate | Session 1, roll call 201: On the Amendment McCain Amdt. No. 820; To clarify that nothing in the bill permits independent medical reviewers to require that plans or issuers cover specifically excluded items or services. | ||
| Senate | Session 1, roll call 199: On the Amendment Allard Amdt. No. 817; To exempt small employers from causes of action under the Act. | ||
| Senate | Session 1, roll call 198: On the Amendment Bond Amdt. No. 816; To limit the application of the liability provisions of the Act if the General Accounting Office finds that the application of such provisions has increased the number of uninsured individuals. | ||
| Senate | Session 1, roll call 197: On the Amendment Gramm Amdt. No. 810; To exempt employers from causes of action under the Act. | ||
| Senate | Session 1, roll call 195: On the Amendment McCain Amendment No. 809, as modified; To express the sense of the Senate with respect to the opportunity to participate in approved clinical trials and access to specialty care. |