S. 205198th CongressSenate Bill

Health Care Cost Containment Act of 1983

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Health Care Cost Containment Act of 1983 - Grants an antitrust exemption to health care insurers for the purposes of: (1) acquiring data on health care costs and services; and (2) entering into service and cost agreements with health care providers. Authorizes the Attorney General to investigate such joint activities to determine whether they conform to this Act.

Introduced Nov 4, 1983
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Passed House
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Became Law

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Arlen Specter

Republican

U.S. Senator · PA

Introduced solo — no cosponsors joined.

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