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House Bill 3922
115th Congress(2017-2018)
Continuing Community Health And Medical Professional Programs to Improve Our Nation, Increase National Gains, and Help Ensure Access for Little Ones, Toddlers, and Hopeful Youth by Keeping Insurance Delivery Stable Act of 2017
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Amendments
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Passed House on Nov 3, 2017
Overview
Text
Introduced
Oct 3, 2017
Latest Action
Nov 6, 2017
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
3922
Congress
115
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
Greg Walden
Oregon
House Votes (2)
Senate Votes (0)
Question
On Passage
Status
Passed
Type
Roll Call Vote
Roll Call Vote
A vote that records the individual position of each Member who voted. Such votes occurring on the House floor (by the "yeas and nays" or by "recorded vote") are taken by electronic device. The Senate has no electronic voting system; in such votes, Senators answer "yea" or "nay" as the clerk calls each name aloud. Each vote is compiled by clerks and receives a roll call number (referenced in Congress.gov as a "Record Vote" [Senate] or "Roll no." [House]).
Roll Call Type
Yea-And-Nay
Roll Number
606
House Roll Call Votes
Summary

Community Health And Medical Professionals Improve Our Nation Act of 2017 or the CHAMPION Act

This bill amends the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act to extend funding through FY2019 for community health centers and the National Health Service Corps. Health centers that serve medically underserved populations may receive supplemental grant funds to increase access to primary care services.

The bill reduces appropriations for the Prevention and Public Health Fund through FY2025 and continues funding through FY2027.

The bill amends the Public Health Service Act to extend funding through FY2019 for type I diabetes research and the prevention and treatment of diabetes in Native Americans.

The bill increases and extends funding through FY2019 for teaching health centers that sponsor graduate medical residency training programs.

The bill amends the Social Security Act to increase and extend funding through FY2019 for family-to-family health information centers, which assist families of children with disabilities or special health needs.

The bill creates, and makes appropriations for, the Youth Empowerment Program. The program shall fund allotments to states or other entities to implement education exclusively about sexual risk avoidance (voluntarily refraining from sexual activity). Up to 20% of an allotment may be used to build evidence for sexual risk avoidance education.

The bill extends funding for the grant program for personal responsibility education through FY2019.

Text (4)
Referred in Senate
November 6, 2017
Engrossed in House
November 3, 2017
Reported in House
October 19, 2017
Introduced in House
October 3, 2017
Amendments (1)
Nov 03, 2017
Offered in House
0
Sponsorship
House Amendment 476
Pursuant to the provisions of H.Res. 601, and in lieu of the amendment in the nature of a substitute recommended by the Committee on Energy and Commerce printed in the bill, the amendment printed in Part A of the Rules Committee report, and modified by the amendment printed in Part B of the report, the amendment is considered as adopted.
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