US Congress Senate Bill 586 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Sponsorship: Bipartisan Bill
Status: Introduced on February 26 2015 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2015-02-26 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Pending: Senate Health, Education, Labor, And Pensions Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

National Diabetes Clinical Care Commission Act This bill amends the Public Health Service Act to establish within the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) the National Diabetes Clinical Care Commission to evaluate and recommend solutions regarding better coordination and leveraging of federal programs that relate to supporting appropriate clinical care for people with pre-diabetes, diabetes, and the chronic diseases and conditions that are complications of or caused by diabetes. The duties of the Commission include: evaluating HHS programs regarding the utilization of preventive health benefits, identifying current activities and critical gaps in federal efforts to support clinicians in providing integrated care, making recommendations regarding the development and coordination of federally funded clinical practice support tools, recommending clinical pathways for new technologies and treatments, evaluating and expanding education and awareness to health care professionals regarding prevention of diabetes, and reviewing and recommending appropriate methods for outreach and dissemination of educational resources. The Commission must submit an operating plan to HHS and Congress within 90 days of its first meeting.

National Diabetes Clinical Care Commission Act

Sen. Jeanne Shaheen [D-NH]	Sen. Susan Collins [R-ME]	Sen. Sherrod Brown [D-OH]	Sen. Edward Markey [D-MA]
Sen. Mark Kirk [R-IL]	Sen. Kelly Ayotte [R-NH]	Sen. Barbara Boxer [D-CA]	Sen. Bill Nelson [D-FL]
Sen. Joe Donnelly [D-IN]	Sen. Thomas Carper [D-DE]	Sen. Cory Booker [D-NJ]	Sen. Chuck Grassley [R-IA]
Sen. Gary Peters [D-MI]	Sen. Christopher Murphy [D-CT]	Sen. Amy Klobuchar [D-MN]	Sen. Bill Cassidy [R-LA]
Sen. Debbie Stabenow [D-MI]	Sen. Mark Warner [D-VA]	Sen. Charles Schumer [D-NY]	Sen. Christopher Coons [D-DE]
Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse [D-RI]	Sen. Dianne Feinstein [D-CA]	Sen. Richard Burr [R-NC]	Sen. Tim Kaine [D-VA]
Sen. Lindsey Graham [R-SC]	Sen. Thad Cochran [R-MS]	Sen. Shelley Capito [R-WV]	Sen. Dan Sullivan [R-AK]
Sen. Joni Ernst [R-IA]	Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand [D-NY]	Sen. Angus King [I-ME]	Sen. John Boozman [R-AR]
Sen. Robert Menendez [D-NJ]	Sen. David Vitter [R-LA]

Date	Chamber	Action
2015-02-26	Senate	Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.

HB1192 (Same As) 2016-11-15 - Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.congress.gov/bill/114th-congress/senate-bill/586/all-info
Text	https://www.congress.gov/114/bills/s586/BILLS-114s586is.pdf