US HB5647 | 2023-2024 | 118th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill
Status: Introduced on September 21 2023 - 25% progression
Action: 2023-09-22 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Health Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on September 21 2023 - 25% progression
Action: 2023-09-22 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Health Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
To amend title XXVII of the Public Health Service Act to require out-of-network coverage for qualified individuals diagnosed with a rare pediatric disease participating in approved clinical trials, and for other purposes.
Title
Childhood Cancer Clinical Trials Act
Sponsors
| Rep. Michael McCaul [R-TX] | Rep. Ami Bera [D-CA] | Rep. Mike Kelly [R-PA] | Rep. Donald Davis [D-NC] |
| Rep. Joe Wilson [R-SC] | Rep. Christopher Pappas [D-NH] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2023-09-22 | House | Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. |
| 2023-09-21 | House | Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Ways and Means, 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. |
| 2023-09-21 | House | Introduced in House |
Subjects
US Congress State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/118th-congress/house-bill/5647/all-info |
| Text | https://www.congress.gov/118/bills/hr5647/BILLS-118hr5647ih.pdf |
