Bill Sponsor
House Bill 1332
116th Congress(2019-2020)
Fair Care Act of 2019
Introduced
Introduced
Introduced in House on Feb 25, 2019
Overview
Text
Introduced
Feb 25, 2019
Latest Action
Feb 26, 2019
Origin Chamber
House
Type
Bill
Bill
The primary form of legislative measure used to propose law. Depending on the chamber of origin, bills begin with a designation of either H.R. or S. Joint resolution is another form of legislative measure used to propose law.
Bill Number
1332
Congress
116
Policy Area
Health
Health
Primary focus of measure is science or practice of the diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of disease; health services administration and funding, including such programs as Medicare and Medicaid; health personnel and medical education; drug use and safety; health care coverage and insurance; health facilities. Measures concerning controlled substances and drug trafficking may fall under Crime and Law Enforcement policy area.
Sponsorship by Party
Republican
Arkansas
House Votes (0)
Senate Votes (0)
No House votes have been held for this bill.
Summary

Fair Care Act of 2019

This bill addresses the health care system, including Medicare, Medicaid, the private health insurance market, and the prescription drug approval process. The bill also revises tax provisions related to certain health care costs and establishes requirements for lawsuits involving health care provided, at least in part, through a federal program or with federal funds.

Text (1)
February 25, 2019
Actions (5)
02/26/2019
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
02/26/2019
Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.
02/25/2019
Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committees on Ways and Means, the Judiciary, Oversight and Reform, Education and Labor, Rules, the Budget, Armed Services, and House Administration, 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.
02/25/2019
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
02/25/2019
Introduced in House
Public Record
Record Updated
Nov 1, 2022 4:32:52 PM