# 116-hr-5809: Better Information Act of 2020

116-hr-5809, Better Information Act of 2020, is a 116th Congress bill sponsored by Rep. Beyer, Donald S. [D-VA-8] (D-VA); status Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. (as of 2025-11-18).

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## Facts
- Bill: 116-hr-5809
- Congress: 116
- Title: Better Information Act of 2020
- Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
- Introduced: 2020-02-07
- Sponsor: Rep. Beyer, Donald S. [D-VA-8] (D-VA)
- Cosponsors: 1
- Policy area: Health
- Touches household money: no
- Last recorded action: 2025-11-18

## Summary

Better Information Act of 2020 This bill requires private health insurance plans to include on insurance membership cards the hospital nearest to the primary residence of the plan holder, contact information for customer service, deductible amount applicable to the plan holder, out-of-pocket maximum applicable to the plan holder, and cost-sharing amount for in-network emergency or urgent care services applicable to the plan holder.

## Cosponsors (1)

- Rep. Kelly, Mike [R-PA-16] (R-PA), 2020-02-07T00:00:00.000Z

## Related bills

- 116-hr-8696: Securing a Strong Retirement Act of 2020
- 116-hr-7642: Coronavirus Economic Relief for Transportation Services Act
- 116-hr-7481: RESTART Act
- 116-hr-5826: Consumer Protections Against Surprise Medical Bills Act of 2020
- 116-hr-3851: Brand USA Extension Act
- 116-hr-3589: Greg LeMond Congressional Gold Medal Act

## Sources
- [116-hr-5809 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/house-bill/5809)

## Related
- [116-hr-8696: Securing a Strong Retirement Act of 2020](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/116-hr-8696)
- [116-hr-7642: Coronavirus Economic Relief for Transportation Services Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/116-hr-7642)
- [116-hr-7481: RESTART Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/116-hr-7481)
- [116-hr-5826: Consumer Protections Against Surprise Medical Bills Act of 2020](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/116-hr-5826)
- [116-hr-3851: Brand USA Extension Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/116-hr-3851)
- [116-hr-3589: Greg LeMond Congressional Gold Medal Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/116-hr-3589)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/legislation/116-hr-5809 (as of 2025-11-18).