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S.1052, the Patients' Bill of Rights

On the Amendment S.Amdt. 820: 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. Result: Agreed to (100-0, 1/2 threshold) Details: [click here]

On the Amendment S.Amdt. 820: 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. Result: Agreed to (100-0, 1/2 threshold) Details: [click here]

On the Motion S.Amdt. 818: Motion to Table Kyl Amdt. No. 818; To clarify that independent medical reviewers may not require coverage for excluded benefits and to clarify provisions relating to the independent determinations of the reviewer. Result: Agreed to (54-45, 1 member not voting, 1/2...

On the Motion S.Amdt. 818: Motion to Table Kyl Amdt. No. 818; To clarify that independent medical reviewers may not require coverage for excluded benefits and to clarify provisions relating to the independent determinations of the reviewer. Result: Agreed to (54-45, 1 member not voting, 1/2...

On the Amendment S.Amdt. 817: Allard Amdt. No. 817; To exempt small employers from causes of action under the Act. Result: Rejected (45-53, 2 members not voting, 1/2 threshold) Details: [click here]

On the Amendment S.Amdt. 817: Allard Amdt. No. 817; To exempt small employers from causes of action under the Act. Result: Rejected (45-53, 2 members not voting, 1/2 threshold) Details: [click here]

S.1052, the Patients' Bill of Rights

On the Amendment S.Amdt. 816: 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. Result: Agreed to (93-6, 1 member not voting, 1/2...

On the Amendment S.Amdt. 816: 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. Result: Agreed to (93-6, 1 member not voting, 1/2...

On the Amendment S.Amdt. 810: Gramm Amdt. No. 810; To exempt employers from causes of action under the Act. Result: Rejected (43-57, 1/2 threshold) Details: [click here]

On the Motion: Grassley Motion to Commit S.1052; 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. Result: Rejected (39-61, 1/2 threshold) Details: [click here]

On the Amendment S.Amdt. 810: Gramm Amdt. No. 810; To exempt employers from causes of action under the Act. Result: Rejected (43-57, 1/2 threshold) Details: [click here]

On the Motion: Grassley Motion to Commit S.1052; 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. Result: Rejected (39-61, 1/2 threshold) Details: [click here]

S.1052, the Patients' Bill of Rights

S.Res.107, A resolution congratulating Peru on its democratic elections S.Res.116, A resolution congratulating Slovenia on the 10th anniversary of its independence

S.1052, the Patients' Bill of Rights

S.Con.Res.54, A resolution to authorize use of the Rotunda for a July 26 ceremony to present Congressional Gold Medals to the 29 original Navajo code talkers

On the Amendment S.Amdt. 809: 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. Result: Agreed to (89-1, 10 members not voting, 1/2 threshold) Details: [click here]

On the Amendment S.Amdt. 809: 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. Result: Agreed to (89-1, 10 members not voting, 1/2 threshold) Details: [click here]