US Congress House Bill 3439 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Introduced on June 24 2019 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2020-12-24 - Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 579.
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Reauthorizes through FY2026 the Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Trust Fund, which supports research that evaluates and compares outcomes and the clinical effectiveness, risks, and benefits of two or more medical treatments, services, or other health practices. The bill also requires that research supported by the trust prioritize substance use disorders (including opioid use), mental health, and maternal health. Additionally, the bill extends specified fees on private health insurance plans, including self-insured plans, which support the trust.

PATIENTS Act Protecting Access To Information for Effective & Necessary Treatment and Services Act

Rep. Don Beyer [D-VA]

Date	Chamber	Action
2020-12-24	House	Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 579.
2020-12-24	House	Committee on Energy and Commerce discharged.
2020-12-24	House	Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Ways and Means. H. Rept. 116-696, Part I.
2019-06-26	House	Ordered to be Reported in the Nature of a Substitute by the Yeas and Nays: 26 - 15.
2019-06-26	House	Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
2019-06-25	House	Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
2019-06-24	House	Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
2019-06-24	House	Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
2019-06-24	House	Introduced in House

HB3030 (Related) 2019-06-04 - Subcommittee Hearings Held.

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/house-bill/3439/all-info
Text	https://www.congress.gov/116/bills/hr3439/BILLS-116hr3439ih.pdf
Text	https://www.congress.gov/116/bills/hr3439/BILLS-116hr3439rh.pdf