U.S. Congress legislation · 119th Congress
HB10024: Health Insurance Transparency for Patients Act
Status: In committee, August 3, 2026
To amend title XXVII of the Public Health Service Act and title XVIII of the Social Security Act to require health insurance issuers and MA organizations to make publicly available certain information with respect to coverage request rejection.
What the bill says
To amend title XXVII of the Public Health Service Act and title XVIII of the Social Security Act to require health insurance issuers and MA organizations to make publicly available certain information with respect to coverage request rejection.
From the introduced text, August 3, 2026:
A BILL To amend title XXVII of the Public Health Service Act and title XVIII of the Social Security Act to require health insurance issuers and MA organizations to make publicly available certain information with respect to coverage request rejection. SECTION 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Health Insurance Transparency for Patients Act . SECTION 2. Requiring disclosure of certain information with respect to coverage request rejection (a) Requirement for health insurance issuers (1) In general Subpart II of part A of title XXVII of the Public Health Service Act ( 42 U.S.C. 300gg et seq. ) is amended by adding at the end the following new section: SECTION 2730. Requiring disclosure of certain information with respect to coverage request rejection (a) In general A health insurance issuer offering group or individual health insurance coverage for a plan year shall, not later than 1 year after the last day of each such plan year, submit to the Secretary and make publicly available on a website of the issuer, with respect to such plan year-- (1) the deidentified information described in subsection (b), disaggregated in accordance with subsection (c), in a consumer-friendly manner that is simple and understandable; and (2) a list of all covered items or services that are subject to prior authorization. (b) Information described …
Sponsors
- Ashley Hinson (R, HD-002) · primary sponsor
- Gallagher, James (R)
- Tom Barrett (R, HD-007)
Latest actions
- : Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Ways and Means, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
- : Introduced in House
Subjects: Health
Common questions
- What is HB10024?
- HB10024 is a bill in Congress (119th Congress): Health Insurance Transparency for Patients Act.
- What does HB10024 do?
- In its own words: To amend title XXVII of the Public Health Service Act and title XVIII of the Social Security Act to require health insurance issuers and MA organizations to make publicly available certain information with respect to coverage request rejection.
- What is the status of HB10024?
- In committee as of August 3, 2026. Latest action: Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Ways and Means, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned. (August 3, 2026).
- Who sponsored HB10024?
- Ashley Hinson (R, HD-002), with 2 co-sponsors.
- Where is the official record for HB10024?
- On the Congress website: https://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/house-bill/10024
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