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House Bills - 108th Congress
Session I | Session II
H.R. 597Patient Protection Act
On February 5, 2003, Representative Charlie Norwood (R-GA) introduced H.R. 597, the
Patient Protection Act. Provisions of this bill would require health care insurers to
allow their enrollees to participate in clinical trials, pay for routine patient costs
for items and services furnished in connection with participation in the trial, and
grant their enrollees access to information about the plans. H.R. 597 was jointly
referred to the House Committees on Energy and Commerce, on Education and the Workforce,
and on Ways and Means.
Legislative Update (August 2004):
Access to Clinical Trials
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