POLICY BRIEFINGS

Recently Introduced Health Legislation Contd.

H.R.112 — To repeal the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act and the Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010; Sponsor: Biggs, Andy [Rep.-R-AZ-5]; Committees: House - Energy and Commerce; Ways and Means; Education and Labor; Natural Resources; Judiciary; House Administration; Rules; Appropriations

H.R.116 — To amend title 18, United States Code, to prohibit certain abortion procedures, and for other purposes; Sponsor: Biggs, Andy [Rep.-R-AZ-5]; Committees: House - Judiciary; Energy and Commerce

H.R.117 — To prohibit any entity that receives Federal funds from the COVID relief packages from mandating employees receive a COVID-19 vaccine, and for other purposes; Sponsor: Biggs, Andy [Rep.-R-AZ-5]; Committees: House - Oversight and Reform; Energy and Commerce

H.R.118 — To prohibit agencies from issuing vaccine passports, and for other purposes; Sponsor: Biggs, Andy [Rep.-R- AZ-5]; Committees: House - Oversight and Reform; House Administration

H.R.119 — To nullify certain executive orders regarding COVID19 vaccine mandates and to prohibit the Secretary of Labor from issuing a rule mandating vaccination against COVID19, and for other purposes; Sponsor: Biggs, Andy [Rep.-R- AZ-5]; Committees: House - Oversight and Reform; Education and Labor; Energy and Commerce; Ways and Means

H.R.120 — To direct that certain assessments with respect to toxicity of chemicals be carried out by the program offices of the Environmental Protection Agency, and for other purposes; Sponsor: Biggs, Andy [Rep.-R-AZ-5]; Committees: House - Science, Space, and Technology; Energy and Commerce

H.R.124 — To amend title XIX of the Social Security Act to provide incentives for education on the risk of renal medullary carcinoma in individuals who are receiving medical assistance under such title and who have Sickle Cell Disease; Sponsor: Green, Al [Rep.-D-TX-9]; Committees: House - Energy and Commerce

H.R.127 — To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide an exemption to the individual mandate to maintain health coverage for individuals residing in counties with fewer than 2 health insurance issuers offering plans on an Exchange; to require Members of Congress and congressional staff to abide by the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act with respect to health insurance coverage; and for other purposes; Sponsor: Biggs, Andy [Rep.-R-AZ-5]; Committees: House - Ways and Means; Energy and Commerce; House Administration; Oversight and Reform

H.R.129 — To require the Secretary of Defense to ensure drop boxes are maintained on military installations for the deposit of unused prescription drugs, and for other purposes; Sponsor: Buchanan, Vern [Rep.-R-FL-16]; Committees: House - Armed Services

H.R.133 — To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to clarify the use of the national coverage determination process under the Medicare program; Sponsor: Buchanan, Vern [Rep.-R-FL-16]; Committees: House - Energy and Commerce; Ways and Means

H.R.134 — To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to remove geographic requirements and expand originating sites for telehealth services; Sponsor: Buchanan, Vern [Rep.-R-FL-16]; Committees: House - Energy and Commerce; Ways and Means

H.R.167 — To amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to ensure patients have access to certain urgent-use compounded medications, and for other purposes; Sponsor: Griffith, H. Morgan [Rep.-R-VA-9]; Committees: House - Energy and Commerce

H.R.170 — To direct the Secretary of Health and Human Services, in collaboration with the Assistant Secretary for Preparedness and Response and the Director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, and in coordination with the Secretary of Defense and the Secretary of Homeland Security, to establish a program of entering into partnerships with eligible domestic manufacturers to ensure the availability of qualified personal protective equipment to prepare for and respond to national health or other emergencies, and for other purposes; Sponsor: Griffith, H. Morgan [Rep.-R-VA-9]; Committees: House - Energy and Commerce; Oversight and Reform

H.R.171 — To amend the Controlled Substances Act with respect to the scheduling of fentanyl-related substances, and for other purposes; Sponsor: Griffith, H. Morgan [Rep.-R-VA-9]; Committees: House - Energy and Commerce; Judiciary

H.R.175 — To amend title 18, United States Code, to prohibit abortion in cases where a fetal heartbeat is detectable; Sponsor: Kelly, Mike [Rep.-R-PA-16]; Committees: House – Judiciary

H.R.177 — To amend title XI of the Social Security Act to ensure nursing facilities report information on medical directors of such facilities; Sponsor: Levin, Mike [Rep.-D-CA-49]; Committees: House - Energy and Commerce; Ways and Means

H.R.185 — To terminate the requirement imposed by the Director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention for proof of COVID-19 vaccination for foreign travelers, and for other purposes; Sponsor: Massie, Thomas [Rep.-R-KY-4]; Committees: House - Energy and Commerce

H.R.197 — To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to include store-and-forward technologies as telecommunications systems through which telehealth services may be furnished for payment under the Medicare program; Sponsor: Rosendale Sr., Matthew M. [Rep.-R-MT-2]; Committees: House - Energy and Commerce; Ways and Means

H.R.198 — To increase reporting requirements and transparency requirements in the 340B Drug Pricing Program, and for other purposes; Sponsor: Rosendale Sr., Matthew M. [Rep.-R-MT-2]; Committees: House - Energy and Commerce; Ways and Means

H.R.206 — To amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to clarify that artificial intelligence and machine learning technologies can qualify as a practitioner eligible to prescribe drugs if authorized by the State involved and approved, cleared, or authorized by the Food and Drug Administration, and for other purposes; Sponsor: Schweikert, David [Rep.-R- AZ-1]; Committees: House - Energy and Commerce

H.R.207 — To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to provide coverage and payment for certain tests and assistive telehealth consultations, and for other purposes; Sponsor: Schweikert, David [Rep.-R-AZ-1]; Committees: House - Energy and Commerce; Ways and Means; Veterans’ Affairs

H.R.219 — To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to codify patients’ rights to hospital visitation, and for other purposes; Sponsor: Van Drew, Jefferson [Rep.-R-NJ-2]; Committees: House - Ways and Means; Energy and Commerce

H.R.235 — To provide for research and education with respect to triple-negative breast cancer, and for other purposes; Sponsor: Jackson Lee, Sheila [Rep.-D-TX-18]; Committees: House - Energy and Commerce

H.R.238 — To amend the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968 to reauthorize the residential substance use disorder treatment program, and for other purposes; Sponsor: Jackson Lee, Sheila [Rep.-D-TX-18]; Committees: House – Judiciary

H.R.244 — To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to remove the exclusion of Medicare coverage for hearing aids and examinations therefor, and for other purposes; Sponsor: Dingell, Debbie [Rep.-D-MI-6]; Committees: House - Energy and Commerce; Ways and Means

H.R.245 — To establish a grant program for nebulizers in elementary and secondary schools; Sponsor: Jackson Lee, Sheila [Rep.-D-TX-18]; Committees: House - Education and the Workforce; Energy and Commerce

H.Res.27 — Condemning attacks on health care facilities, health care personnel, and patients; Sponsor: DeGette, Diana [Rep.-D-CO-1]; Committees: House – Judiciary

H.R.271 — To provide for greater accountability with respect to Federal activities and expenditures relating to COVID-19, and for other purposes; Sponsor: Estes, Ron [Rep.-R-KS-4]; Committees: House - Energy and Commerce; Education and the Workforce; Judiciary; Armed Services; Oversight and Accountability

H.R.279 — To amend the Public Health Service Act to prohibit governmental discrimination against certain health care providers with certain objections to abortion; Sponsor: Carter, Earl L. “Buddy” [Rep.-R-GA-1]; Committees: House - Energy and Commerce

H.R.282 — To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to require hospitals reimbursed under the Medicare system to establish and implement security procedures to reduce the likelihood of infant patient abduction and baby switching, including procedures for identifying all infant patients in the hospital in a manner that ensures that it will be evident if infants are missing from the hospital; Sponsor: Jackson Lee, Sheila [Rep.-D-TX-18]; Committees: House - Ways and Means; Judiciary; Energy and Commerce

H.R.286 — To amend the Public Health Service Act to authorize grants to health care providers to enhance the physical and cyber security of their facilities, personnel, and patients; Sponsor: Escobar, Veronica [Rep.-D-TX-16]; Committees: House - Energy and Commerce

H.R.301 — To amend the State Department Basic Authorities Act of 1956 to authorize rewards regarding the identification of credible information regarding the origins of COVID-19, and for other purposes; Sponsor: Rose, John W. [Rep.-R- TN-6]; Committees: House - Foreign Affairs

H.R.305 — To authorize the Secretary of Education to carry out a grant program to assist local educational agencies with ensuring that each elementary and secondary school has at least one registered nurse on staff; Sponsor: Wilson, Frederica S. [Rep.-D-FL-24]; Committees: House - Education and the Workforce; Energy and Commerce

H.R.330 — To amend title X of the Public Health Service Act to prohibit family planning grants from being awarded to any entity that performs abortions, and for other purposes; Sponsor: Foxx, Virginia [Rep.-R-NC-5]; Committees: House - Energy and Commerce

H.R.343 — To prohibit United States assessed and voluntary contributions to the World Health Organization; Sponsor: Roy, Chip [Rep.-R-TX-21]; Committees: House - Foreign Affairs

H.R.348 — To require an audit of COVID-19 relief funding; Sponsor: Tenney, Claudia [Rep.-R-NY-24]; Committees: House - Oversight and Accountability

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