US HB7017 | 2019-2020 | 116th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 10-0)
Status: Introduced on May 26 2020 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2020-05-26 - Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Pending: House Energy And Commerce Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on May 26 2020 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2020-05-26 - Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Pending: House Energy And Commerce Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
To allow States to approve the use of diagnostic tests during a public health emergency.
Title
Right to Test Act
Sponsors
| Rep. Patrick McHenry [R-NC] | Rep. Greg Murphy [R-NC] | Rep. Chip Roy [R-TX] | Rep. Denver Riggleman [R-VA] |
| Rep. Scott Perry [R-PA] | Rep. Greg Steube [R-FL] | Rep. Ralph Norman [R-SC] | Rep. James Comer [R-KY] |
| Rep. Mark Walker [R-NC] | Rep. Tom Emmer [R-MN] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2020-05-26 | House | Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce. |
| 2020-05-26 | House | Introduced in House |
Same As/Similar To
SB3769 (Same As) 2020-05-19 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
SB4537 (Related) 2020-09-08 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
SB4537 (Related) 2020-09-08 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Subjects
Cardiovascular and respiratory health
Drug safety, medical device, and laboratory regulation
Emergency medical services and trauma care
Health
Health technology, devices, supplies
Infectious and parasitic diseases
Medical tests and diagnostic methods
State and local government operations
Drug safety, medical device, and laboratory regulation
Emergency medical services and trauma care
Health
Health technology, devices, supplies
Infectious and parasitic diseases
Medical tests and diagnostic methods
State and local government operations
US Congress State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/house-bill/7017/all-info |
| Text | https://www.congress.gov/116/bills/hr7017/BILLS-116hr7017ih.pdf |
