Oversight of Anti-Competitive Behavior of Non-Profit Hospitals Act
This bill provides the Federal Trade Commission with enforcement authority over certain tax-exempt, hospital or cooperative hospital service organizations.
To 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 in Congress assembled,

SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.

    This Act may be cited as the ``Oversight of Anti-Competitive 
Behavior of Non-Profit Hospitals Act''.

SEC. 2. AUTHORITY OF FEDERAL TRADE COMMISSION OVER CERTAIN TAX-EXEMPT 
              ORGANIZATIONS.

    Section 4 of the Federal Trade Commission Act (15 U.S.C. 44) is 
amended, in the undesignated paragraph relating to the definition of 
the term ``Corporation''--
            (1) by striking ``, and any'' and inserting ``, any''; and
            (2) by inserting before the period at the end the 
        following: ``, and any hospital organization 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 such Code''.
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Oversight of Anti-Competitive Behavior of Non-Profit Hospitals Act
To give the Federal Trade Commission authority over certain tax-exempt organizations.
Oversight of Anti-Competitive Behavior of Non-Profit Hospitals Act
Rep. Spartz, Victoria