S. 1681 - Health Insurance Industry Antitrust Enforcement Act of 2009
Antitrust; Health Insurance - Commerce. 111th Congress (2009-2010) View bill details
- Sponsor:
- Patrick Leahy
- Summary:
- A bill to ensure that health insurance issuers and medical malpractice insurance issuers cannot engage in price fixing, bid rigging, or market allocations to the detriment of competition and consumers. (by CRS)
- Status:
- The bill has been introduced.
There have been no votes on this bill.
Health Insurance Industry Antitrust Enforcement Act of 2009
S. 1681 — 111th Congress (2009–2010)
- Keywords
- Antitrust; Health Insurance
- Summary
- A bill to ensure that health insurance issuers and medical malpractice insurance issuers cannot engage in price fixing, bid rigging, or market allocations to the detriment of competition and consumers. (by CRS)
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- Title
- A bill to ensure that health insurance issuers and medical malpractice insurance issuers cannot engage in price fixing, bid rigging, or market allocations to the detriment of competition and consumers.
- Other Titles
- Health Insurance Industry Antitrust Enforcement Act of 2009
- Sponsor
- Patrick Leahy
- Co-Sponsors
- Subjects
- Commerce
- Civil actions and liability
- Competition and antitrust
- Health care costs and insurance
- Health personnel
- Insurance industry and regulation
- Related Bills
- Major Actions
Introduced 9/17/2009 Referred to Committee - Bill History
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There have been no votes on this bill.
Action Date Description Introduced 9/17/2009 9/17/2009 Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S9556) 9/17/2009 Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. 10/14/2009 Committee on the Judiciary. Hearings held. Number Sponsor Date Offered Status
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Total contributions given to Senators from Auto repair, which…
supported this bill
| Auto repair | $72,868 |
| $72,868 |
Includes reported contributions to congressional campaigns of Senators in office during the 111th U.S. Congress, from Auto repair interest groups, January 1, 2005 – December 31, 2010.
Contributions data source: OpenSecrets.org
Contributions data source: OpenSecrets.org
Contributions by Legislator
Name | Party | State | $ From Interest Groups That Supported | $ From Interest Groups That Opposed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Daniel K. Akaka | D | HI | $0 | $0 |
| Andrew Lamar Alexander | R | TN | $0 | $0 |
| John Barrasso | R | WY | $0 | $0 |
| Max Baucus | D | MT | $0 | $0 |
| Birch "Evan" Bayh | D | IN | $0 | $0 |
| Mark Begich | D | AK | $200 | $0 |
| Michael Bennet | D | CO | $0 | $0 |
| Bob Bennett | R | UT | $0 | $0 |
| Jesse "Jeff" Bingaman | D | NM | $0 | $0 |
| Christopher "Kit" Bond | R | MO | $0 | $0 |
| Barbara Boxer | D | CA | $500 | $0 |
| Sherrod Brown | D | OH | $1,000 | $0 |
| Sam Brownback | R | KS | $0 | $0 |
| Jim Bunning | R | KY | $0 | $0 |
| Richard Burr | R | NC | $7,300 | $0 |
| Roland Burris | D | IL | $0 | $0 |
| Robert Byrd | D | WV | $0 | $0 |
| Maria Cantwell | D | WA | $500 | $0 |
| Ben Cardin | D | MD | $2,500 | $0 |
| Tom Carper | D | DE | $0 | $0 |
| Bob Casey | D | PA | $4,000 | $0 |
| Clarence Saxby Chambliss | R | GA | $0 | $0 |
| Tom Coburn | R | OK | $0 | $0 |
| William Thad Cochran | R | MS | $1,000 | $0 |
| Susan Collins | R | ME | $1,000 | $0 |
| Gaylord Kent Conrad | D | ND | $0 | $0 |
| Bob Corker | R | TN | $2,200 | $0 |
| John Cornyn | R | TX | $0 | $0 |
| Mike Crapo | R | ID | $0 | $0 |
| Jim DeMint | R | SC | $1,300 | $0 |
| Chris Dodd | D | CT | $0 | $0 |
| Byron Dorgan | D | ND | $0 | $0 |
| Dick Durbin | D | IL | $0 | $0 |
| John Ensign | R | NV | $1,200 | $0 |
| Mike Enzi | R | WY | $0 | $0 |
| Russ Feingold | D | WI | $0 | $0 |
| Dianne Feinstein | D | CA | $0 | $0 |
| Alan Franken | D | MN | $0 | $0 |
| Kirsten Gillibrand | D | NY | $500 | $0 |
| Lindsey Graham | R | SC | $0 | $0 |
| Chuck Grassley | R | IA | $600 | $0 |
| Judd Gregg | R | NH | $0 | $0 |
| Kay Hagan | D | NC | $0 | $0 |
| Tom Harkin | D | IA | $0 | $0 |
| Orrin Hatch | R | UT | $0 | $0 |
| Kay Bailey Hutchison | R | TX | $0 | $0 |
| Jim Inhofe | R | OK | $400 | $0 |
| Dan Inouye | D | HI | $0 | $0 |
| Johnny Isakson | R | GA | $3,300 | $0 |
| Mike Johanns | R | NE | $0 | $0 |
| Tim Johnson | D | SD | $0 | $0 |
| Ted Kaufman | D | DE | $0 | $0 |
| John Kerry | D | MA | $0 | $0 |
| Amy Klobuchar | D | MN | $0 | $0 |
| Herb Kohl | D | WI | $0 | $0 |
| Jon Kyl | R | AZ | $1,950 | $0 |
| Mary Landrieu | D | LA | $0 | $0 |
| Frank Lautenberg | D | NJ | $0 | $0 |
| George LeMieux | R | FL | $0 | $0 |
| Patrick Leahy | D | VT | $0 | $0 |
| Carl Levin | D | MI | $0 | $0 |
| Joe Lieberman | I | CT | $2,400 | $0 |
| Blanche Lincoln | D | AR | $1,400 | $0 |
| Dick Lugar | R | IN | $750 | $0 |
| John McCain | R | AZ | $0 | $0 |
| Claire McCaskill | D | MO | $0 | $0 |
| Addison "Mitch" McConnell | R | KY | $1,500 | $0 |
| Bob Menéndez | D | NJ | $3,700 | $0 |
| Jeff Merkley | D | OR | $500 | $0 |
| Barbara Mikulski | D | MD | $0 | $0 |
| Lisa Murkowski | R | AK | $0 | $0 |
| Patty Murray | D | WA | $0 | $0 |
| Earl "Ben" Nelson | D | NE | $0 | $0 |
| Clarence "Bill" Nelson | D | FL | $4,950 | $0 |
| Mark Pryor | D | AR | $0 | $0 |
| John "Jack" Reed | D | RI | $200 | $0 |
| Harry Reid | D | NV | $550 | $0 |
| Jim Risch | R | ID | $0 | $0 |
| Charles "Pat" Roberts | R | KS | $0 | $0 |
| John "Jay" Rockefeller | D | WV | $0 | $0 |
| Bernie Sanders | I | VT | $0 | $0 |
| Chuck Schumer | D | NY | $0 | $0 |
| Jeff Sessions | R | AL | $2,000 | $0 |
| Jeanne Shaheen | D | NH | $0 | $0 |
| Richard Shelby | R | AL | $0 | $0 |
| Olympia Snowe | R | ME | $1,000 | $0 |
| Arlen Specter | D | PA | $4,300 | $0 |
| Debbie Stabenow | D | MI | $0 | $0 |
| Jon Tester | D | MT | $1,950 | $0 |
| John Thune | R | SD | $0 | $0 |
| Mark Udall | D | CO | $0 | $0 |
| Tom Udall | D | NM | $5,100 | $0 |
| David Vitter | R | LA | $700 | $0 |
| George Voinovich | R | OH | $0 | $0 |
| Mark Warner | D | VA | $2,768 | $0 |
| Jim Webb | D | VA | $0 | $0 |
| Sheldon Whitehouse | D | RI | $9,650 | $0 |
| Roger Wicker | R | MS | $0 | $0 |
| Ron Wyden | D | OR | $0 | $0 |
