No Surprises Act Enforcement Act
In committee: it can still change before the session ends.
- Stage
- In committee
- Started in
- Senate
- Sponsors
- 2
- Latest action
- Jul 23, 2025
What it does
The bill would increase penalties for group health plans, health insurance issuers, and nonparticipating providers or facilities that violate balance billing protections under the No Surprises Act, raising civil penalties from $100 to up to $10,000 per violation for specific provisions. It also adds new penalties for late or non-payment following an independent dispute resolution (IDR) determination, requiring payment of three times the difference between the initial payment and the out-of-network rate, plus interest, and mandates notification of such payments to the Secretary. These changes apply across the Public Health Service Act, ERISA, and the Internal Revenue Code to strengthen…
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Where it stands
Introduced (Done)
Committee (Current step)
Floor (Not started)
Law (Not started)
What moved
Who is involved
Sponsors
The lawmakers who put their names on it, lead sponsors first.
Where it goes next
While a bill can still move, the questions are about people and money.