HR 3062 · 116th Congress 2019–2021, ended

Patient Access to Higher Quality Health Care Act of 2019

Introduced Jun 3, 2019 Originated House Sponsor Michael C. Burgess R-TX

Fact sheet

Latest action · Jun 4, 2019 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.

  1. IntroducedJun 3, 2019
  2. Passed HouseNot reached
  3. Passed SenateNot reached
  4. To the PresidentNot reached
  5. Became lawNot reached

Summary

Patient Access to Higher Quality Health Care Act of 2019

This bill repeals specified limitations, for purposes of Medicare participation, on self-referrals by newly constructed or expanded physician-owned hospitals.

Cosponsors 42

Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Jun 3, 2019 to Sep 22, 2020, with 16 there on the day it was introduced.

SeatCosponsorSigned on
R-AZAndy BiggsOriginalJun 3, 2019
R-GABarry LoudermilkOriginalJun 3, 2019
R-TXBrian BabinOriginalJun 3, 2019
D-TXFilemon VelaOriginalJun 3, 2019
D-TXHenry CuellarOriginalJun 3, 2019
R-INJackie WalorskiOriginalJun 3, 2019
R-GAJody B. HiceOriginalJun 3, 2019
R-INLarry BucshonOriginalJun 3, 2019
R-NCMark MeadowsOriginalJun 3, 2019
R-NCMark WalkerOriginalJun 3, 2019
R-OKMarkwayne MullinOriginalJun 3, 2019
R-ALMo BrooksOriginalJun 3, 2019
R-KSRoger MarshallOriginalJun 3, 2019
R-PAScott PerryOriginalJun 3, 2019
R-OKTom ColeOriginalJun 3, 2019
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Actions 3

Everything that happened, newest first.

  1. Jun 4, 2019Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
  2. Jun 3, 2019Introduced in House
  3. Jun 3, 2019Referred 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.

Related bills 6

Companion bills and other measures the record links to this one.

BillTitleRelationshipLatest action
HR 506Hospital Competition Act of 2019Related billMar 1, 2019
HR 1332Fair Care Act of 2019Related billFeb 26, 2019
S 2860Patient Access to Higher Quality Health Care Act of 2019Identical billNov 14, 2019
S 4796Fair Care Act of 2020Related billOct 5, 2020
HR 8098Hospital Competition Act of 2020Related billAug 25, 2020
Show all 6 related bills

Subjects

Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Health.

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Each version as it was printed, newest first.

  1. Jun 3, 2019Introduced in House

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