118 CONGRESS1 S H.R.2856 - Combatting Hospital Monopolies Act118th Congress (2023-2024) | Get alertsSponsor: Rep. Spartz, Victoria [R-IN-5] (Introduced 04/25/2023)Committees: House - Energy and CommerceLatest Action: House - 04/25/2023 Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce. (All Actions)Summary(0) Text(1) Actions(2) Titles(2) Amendments(0) Cosponsors(1) Committees(1) Related Bills(0)There is one version of the bill. Text available as: XML/HTML XML/HTML (new window) TXT PDF (224KB) Shown Here:Introduced in House (04/25/2023)H. R. 2856To give the Federal Trade Commission authority over certain tax-exempt organizations.IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVESA 25, 2023Mrs. S introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Energy and CommerceA BILLTo give the Federal Trade Commission authority over certain tax-exempt organizations.Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America inCongress assembled,SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.This Act may be cited as the “Combatting Hospital Monopolies Act”.SEC. 2. AUTHORITY OF FEDERAL TRADE COMMISSION OVER CERTAIN TAX-EXEMPTORGANIZATIONS.Section 4 of the Federal Trade Commission Act (15 U.S.C. 44) is amended, in the undesignatedparagraph relating to the definition of the term “Corporation”—Introduced Passed House Passed Senate To President Became Law(1) by striking “, and any” and inserting “, any”; and(2) by inserting before the period at the end the following: “, and any hospitalorganization or cooperative hospital service organization that is described in section 501(c)(3)of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 and exempt from taxation under section 501(a) of suchCode”.Listen-------------------------------------118