Public Health Emergency Pass-Through Payment Fairness Act of 2020
Latest action · Jul 23, 2020 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
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 23, 2020
- Passed SenateNot reached
- Passed HouseNot reached
- To the PresidentNot reached
- Became lawNot reached
Summary
Public Health Emergency Pass-Through Payment Fairness Act of 2020
This bill allows the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services to extend pass-through payments and categories for certain Medicare drugs and devices during the public health emergency relating to COVID-19 (i.e., coronavirus disease 2019).
Cosponsors 2
Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Jul 30, 2020 to Aug 3, 2020.
| Seat | Cosponsor | Signed on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| D-AL | Doug Jones | Jul 30, 2020 | |
| R-AR | John Boozman | Aug 3, 2020 |
Actions 2
Everything that happened, newest first.
- Jul 23, 2020Introduced in Senate
- Jul 23, 2020Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Health.
Text 1
Each version as it was printed, newest first.
- Jul 23, 2020Introduced in Senate
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