Sen. Tillis Introduces Bill to Amend Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act

WASHINGTON, Aug. 25 -- Sen. Thom Tillis, R-N.C., has introduced legislation (S. 3388) to amend the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act.

The bill was introduced on Aug. 23 and has nine co-sponsors. Co-sponsors include Sens. Lamar Alexander, R-Tenn., Chuck Grassley, R-Iowa, Joni Ernst, R-Iowa, Lisa Murkowski, R-Alaska, Bill Cassidy, R-La., Roger Wicker, R-Miss., Lindsey Graham, R-S.C., Dean Heller, R-Nev., and John Barrasso, R-Wyo.

The legislation was referred to the Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee.

For more information, Sen. Thom Tillis, 185 Dirksen Senate Office Building, Washington, DC 20510; 202/224-6342; or in the state at 310 New Bern Ave., Ste. 122, Raleigh, NC 27601; 919/856-4630; 9300 Harris Corners Parkway, Ste. 170, Charlotte, NC 28269; 704/509-9087; 1840 Eastchester Drive, Ste. 200, High Point, NC 27265; 336/885-0685.

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