US HB3656 | 2019-2020 | 116th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 4-0)
Status: Introduced on July 9 2019 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2019-07-10 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Health Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on July 9 2019 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2019-07-10 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Health Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
To improve patient access to health care services and provide improved medical care by reducing the excessive burden the liability system places on the health care delivery system.
Title
ACCESS Act of 2019 Accessible Care by Curbing Excessive lawSuitS Act of 2019
Sponsors
| Rep. Richard Hudson [R-NC] | Sen. Roger Marshall [R-KS] | Rep. Larry Bucshon [R-IN] | Rep. David Roe [R-TN] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2019-07-10 | House | Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. |
| 2019-07-09 | House | Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, 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. |
| 2019-07-09 | House | Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, 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. |
| 2019-07-09 | House | Introduced in House |
Subjects
Civil actions and liability
Drug safety, medical device, and laboratory regulation
Evidence and witnesses
Health
Health care quality
Health facilities and institutions
Health information and medical records
Health personnel
Health technology, devices, supplies
Legal fees and court costs
Medical education
Prescription drugs
Drug safety, medical device, and laboratory regulation
Evidence and witnesses
Health
Health care quality
Health facilities and institutions
Health information and medical records
Health personnel
Health technology, devices, supplies
Legal fees and court costs
Medical education
Prescription drugs
US Congress State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/house-bill/3656/all-info |
| Text | https://www.congress.gov/116/bills/hr3656/BILLS-116hr3656ih.pdf |
