Legislative Research: US SB596 | 2019-2020 | 116th Congress

US Congress Senate Bill 596 (Prior Session Legislation)

Other Sessions

Session	Title/Description	Last Action
2023-2024 118th Congress (Introduced)	A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to make employers of spouses of military personnel eligible for the work opportunity credit. [SB596 2023 Detail][SB596 2023 Text][SB596 2023 Comments]	2023-03-01 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. (Sponsor introductory remarks on measure: CR S570)
2021-2022 117th Congress (Introduced - Dead)	A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to provide for the coordination of programs to prevent and treat obesity, and for other purposes. [SB596 2021 Detail][SB596 2021 Text][SB596 2021 Comments]	2021-03-04 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
2019-2020 116th Congress (Introduced - Dead)	Allows direct payment, under the Medicare program, to physician assistants for certain services furnished to enrollees. [SB596 2019 Detail][SB596 2019 Text][SB596 2019 Comments]	2019-02-28 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
2017-2018 115th Congress (Introduced - Dead)	SEAT Act of 2017 Seat Egress in Air Travel Act of 2017 This bill directs the Federal Aviation Administration to prescribe regulations: establishing minimum standards for space on passenger aircraft, including the size, width, and pitch of seats, the ... [SB596 2017 Detail][SB596 2017 Text][SB596 2017 Comments]	2017-03-09 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
2015-2016 114th Congress (Introduced - Dead)	San Francisco Bay Restoration Act This bill amends the Federal Water Pollution Control Act (commonly known as the Clean Water Act) to authorize the Environmental Protection Agency to provide funding for prioritized activities, studies, or projects th... [SB596 2015 Detail][SB596 2015 Text][SB596 2015 Comments]	2015-02-26 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works. (Sponsor introductory remarks on measure: CR S1165; text of measure as introduced: CR S1165-1166)
2013-2014 113th Congress (Introduced - Dead)	Fostering Independence Through Technology Act of 2013 - Directs the Secretary of Health and Human Services (HHS) to conduct pilot projects under title XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act for the purpose of providing incentives to home health ... [SB596 2013 Detail][SB596 2013 Text][SB596 2013 Comments]	2013-03-18 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
2011-2012 112th Congress (Introduced - Dead)	Domestic Minor Sex Trafficking Deterrence and Victims Support Act of 2011 - Expresses the sense of Congress that: (1) the Attorney General should implement changes to the National Crime Information Center (NCIC) database to ensure that a child will b... [SB596 2011 Detail][SB596 2011 Text][SB596 2011 Comments]	2011-03-16 Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
2009-2010 111th Congress (Introduced - Dead)	Nanotechnology Innovation and Prize Competition Act of 2009 - Directs the Secretary of Commerce, through the Director of the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST), to establish a program to award prizes to eligible persons for achieve... [SB596 2009 Detail][SB596 2009 Text][SB596 2009 Comments]	2009-03-16 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. (text of measure as introduced: CR S3116)

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Legislative Citation

APA

US SB596 | 2019-2020 | 116th Congress. (2019, February 28). LegiScan. Retrieved May 09, 2024, from https://legiscan.com/US/bill/SB596/2019

MLA

"US SB596 | 2019-2020 | 116th Congress." LegiScan. LegiScan LLC, 28 Feb. 2019. Web. 09 May. 2024. <https://legiscan.com/US/bill/SB596/2019>.

Chicago

"US SB596 | 2019-2020 | 116th Congress." February 28, 2019 LegiScan. Accessed May 09, 2024. https://legiscan.com/US/bill/SB596/2019.

Turabian

LegiScan. US SB596 | 2019-2020 | 116th Congress. 28 February 2019. https://legiscan.com/US/bill/SB596/2019 (accessed May 09, 2024).

Subjects

Health
Health care costs and insurance
Health personnel
Health programs administration and funding
Medicare

Same As/Similar To

Bill	Relationship	Date	Title	Last Action
HB1052	Same As	2019-02-07	To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to provide for direct payment to physician assistants under the Medicare program for certain services furnished by such physician assistants.	Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.