Cancer Care Planning and Communications Act of 2018
Latest action · Mar 13, 2018 Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Progress
Where this bill reached, and when. A stage with no date was not reached; one that failed a vote and later carried shows the date it carried.
- IntroducedMar 5, 2018
- Passed HouseNot reached
- Passed SenateNot reached
- To the PresidentNot reached
- Became lawNot reached
Summary
Cancer Care Planning and Communications Act of 2018
This bill provides for Medicare coverage and payment of cancer care planning and coordination services.
Cosponsors 19
Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Mar 5, 2018 to Dec 10, 2018; 1 is an original cosponsor, there from the day it was introduced.
| Seat | Cosponsor | Signed on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| R-TX | Ted Poe | Original | Mar 5, 2018 |
| D-NY | Brian Higgins | Apr 10, 2018 | |
| D-DC | Eleanor Holmes Norton | Apr 24, 2018 | |
| D-MD | Jamie Raskin | May 7, 2018 | |
| R-KS | Roger Marshall | Jun 5, 2018 | |
| D-NY | Yvette D. Clarke | Jun 5, 2018 | |
| D-MO | Emanuel Cleaver | Jun 12, 2018 | |
| D-FL | Debbie Wasserman Schultz | Jun 27, 2018 | |
| D-MA | Michael E. Capuano | Jun 27, 2018 | |
| D-GA | Sanford D. Bishop, Jr. | Jun 27, 2018 | |
| D-CA | Scott H. Peters | Jun 27, 2018 | |
| R-IL | Rodney Davis | Jul 10, 2018 | |
| D-CA | Ro Khanna | Jul 11, 2018 | |
| D-IN | André Carson | Aug 14, 2018 | |
| D-CA | Zoe Lofgren | Sep 5, 2018 | |
| D-KY | John A. Yarmuth | Sep 25, 2018 | |
| D-IL | Daniel Lipinski | Sep 26, 2018 | |
| D-NJ | Bonnie Watson Coleman | Dec 10, 2018 | |
| D-ME | Chellie Pingree | Dec 10, 2018 |
Committees 2
Where it was sent and what each committee and subcommittee did with it, in order.
| Chamber | Committee | What it did |
|---|---|---|
| House | Energy and Commerce Committee | Referred Mar 5, 2018 |
| Health Subcommittee | Referred Mar 9, 2018 | |
| House | Ways and Means Committee | Referred Mar 5, 2018 |
| Health Subcommittee | Referred Mar 13, 2018 |
Actions 4
Everything that happened, newest first.
- Mar 13, 2018Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
- Mar 9, 2018Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
- Mar 5, 2018Introduced in House
- Mar 5, 2018Referred 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.
Research
What has been written about this bill: committee reports, cost estimates, the sponsor’s authority statement, printed hearings and the Congressional Research Service’s work.
Constitutional authority
The sponsor’s statement, as printed in the Congressional Record, vol. 164, no. 38, March 5, 2018, page H1373.
Related bills 1
Companion bills and other measures the record links to this one.
| Bill | Title | Relationship | Latest action |
|---|---|---|---|
| HR 3835 | Cancer Care Planning and Communications Act of 2019 | Reintroduced Bill | Jul 19, 2019 |
Titles 2
Every title it has carried, official and short, at each stage.
- Official Title as Introduced
- To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to provide for coverage of cancer care planning and coordination under the Medicare program.
- Short Titles as Introduced
- Cancer Care Planning and Communications Act of 2018
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Health.
Text 1
Each version as it was printed, newest first.
- Mar 5, 2018Introduced in House
Everything here is as published by Congress: the summary is the Congressional Research Service's, the action wording is the clerks', and the subjects are the Library of Congress's. How far it got is read from the actions themselves, taking the most recent one of each kind, so a bill that failed a vote and later passed is shown as having passed. Records come from this bill on Congress.gov and govinfo.gov; cost estimates are the Congressional Budget Office's, and the hearings are the printed hearings GovInfo publishes, which can appear months after the hearing.
