DISARM Act of 2019
Latest action · Jul 31, 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.
- IntroducedJul 30, 2019
- Passed HouseNot reached
- Passed SenateNot reached
- To the PresidentNot reached
- Became lawNot reached
Summary
Developing an Innovative Strategy for Antimicrobial Resistant Microorganisms Act of 2019 or the DISARM Act of 2019
This bill requires additional payment under Medicare's inpatient prospective payment system for services that involve certain antimicrobial drugs, in accordance with specified limitations. Additionally, the Government Accountability Office must report on the barriers to developing such antimicrobial drugs and must recommend ways to address such barriers.
Cosponsors 23
Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Jul 30, 2019 to Sep 30, 2020, with 6 there on the day it was introduced.
| Seat | Cosponsor | Signed on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| R-NC | George Holding | Original | Jul 30, 2019 |
| R-IN | Jackie Walorski | Original | Jul 30, 2019 |
| R-TX | Kenny Marchant | Original | Jul 30, 2019 |
| D-PA | Michael F. Doyle | Original | Jul 30, 2019 |
| R-KS | Roger Marshall | Original | Jul 30, 2019 |
| D-AL | Terri A. Sewell | Original | Jul 30, 2019 |
| R-OH | Brad R. Wenstrup | Aug 30, 2019 | |
| R-PA | Brian K. Fitzpatrick | Aug 30, 2019 | |
| D-CA | Scott H. Peters | Sep 18, 2019 | |
| D-NY | Thomas R. Suozzi | Oct 4, 2019 | |
| D-WA | Derek Kilmer | Oct 18, 2019 | |
| D-FL | Darren Soto | Oct 30, 2019 | |
| D-CA | Josh Harder | Jan 27, 2020 | |
| R-IN | Susan W. Brooks | Jan 29, 2020 | |
| R-MO | Jason Smith | Feb 5, 2020 |
Actions 4
Everything that happened, newest first.
- Jul 31, 2019Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
- Jul 30, 2019Introduced in House
- Jul 30, 2019Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, 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.
- Jul 30, 2019Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Related bills 2
Companion bills and other measures the record links to this one.
| Bill | Title | Relationship | Latest action |
|---|---|---|---|
| S 1712 | DISARM Act of 2019 | Related bill | Jun 4, 2019 |
| S 3548 | CARES Act | Related bill | Jun 3, 2020 |
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Health.
Text 1
Each version as it was printed, newest first.
- Jul 30, 2019Introduced in House
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