New bill = new standards for IT in healthcare?

I haven't reviewed the proposed rules, but it seems so: Federal bill would set healthcare IT standards | WTN:

Asserting that the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services has failed to advance President Bush's goal of widespread electronic medical record adoption, U.S. Rep. Bart Gordon, D-Tenn., has introduced a bill that would require a federal technology agency to accelerate the integration of healthcare information technology.