All Information (Except Text) for H.R.5534 - Comprehensive Immunosuppressive Drug Coverage for Kidney Transplant Patients Act of 2019116th Congress (2019-2020) |
To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to provide for extended months of Medicare coverage of immunosuppressive drugs for kidney transplant patients, and for other purposes.
Actions Overview (1)
Date
Actions Overview
12/23/2019
Introduced in House
12/23/2019 Introduced in House
All Actions (9)
Date
All Actions
07/15/2020
Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote. Action By: Committee on Energy and Commerce
07/15/2020
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held. Action By: Committee on Energy and Commerce
03/11/2020
Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee (Amended) by Voice Vote . Action By: House Energy and Commerce Subcommittee on Health
03/11/2020
Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held. Action By: House Energy and Commerce Subcommittee on Health
01/08/2020
Subcommittee Hearings Held. Action By: House Energy and Commerce Subcommittee on Health
12/24/2019
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. Action By: Committee on Energy and Commerce
12/23/2019
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. Action By: House of Representatives
12/23/2019
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. Action By: House of Representatives
12/23/2019
Introduced in House Action By: House of Representatives
07/15/2020 Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote.
07/15/2020 Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
03/11/2020 Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee (Amended) by Voice Vote .
03/11/2020 Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
01/08/2020 Subcommittee Hearings Held.
12/24/2019 Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
12/23/2019 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.
12/23/2019 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.
Committees, subcommittees and links to reports associated with this bill are listed here, as well as the nature and date of committee activity and Congressional report number.
Committee / Subcommittee
Date
Activity
Reports
House Energy and Commerce
12/23/2019
Referred to
07/15/2020
Markup by
House Energy and Commerce Subcommittee on Health
12/24/2019
Referred to
01/08/2020
Hearings by
03/11/2020
Markup by
03/11/2020
Reported by
House Ways and Means
12/23/2019
Referred to
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As of 12/11/2020 no related bill information has been received for H.R.5534 - Comprehensive Immunosuppressive Drug Coverage for Kidney Transplant Patients Act of 2019
Comprehensive Immunosuppressive Drug Coverage for Kidney Transplant Patients Act of 2019
This bill indefinitely extends Medicare coverage of immunosuppressive drugs for kidney transplant recipients for individuals who do not have other coverage. Under current law, Medicare coverage is limited to 36 months following a transplant.
All Summaries (1)
Shown Here: Introduced in House (12/23/2019)
Comprehensive Immunosuppressive Drug Coverage for Kidney Transplant Patients Act of 2019
This bill indefinitely extends Medicare coverage of immunosuppressive drugs for kidney transplant recipients for individuals who do not have other coverage. Under current law, Medicare coverage is limited to 36 months following a transplant.