Consideration of proposed balanced billing legislation in the Senate will continue into the fall, following a 24 July statement by sponsors Sens. Lamar Alexander, R-TN, and Patty Murray, D-WA, that the chamber will not vote on the measure until September at the earliest.
S. 1895, The Lower Health Care Costs Act, would reduce what Americans have to pay for portions of the health-care bill not already covered by their health insurance. It...