HOUSE 2631117th CongressReferred to the Subcommittee on Health.
ARC Act of 2021
- Last Action
- 4/19/2021
Actions
- 2021-04-19Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
- 2021-04-16Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
- 2021-04-16Referred to the Subcommittee on Social Security.
- 2021-04-16Referred 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.
- 2021-04-16Referred 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.
- 2021-04-16Introduced in House
- 2021-04-16Introduced in House
CRS Summary
As of 2021-04-16 (00)
Amputation Reduction and Compassion Act of 2021 or the ARC Act of 2021
This bill provides for coverage of peripheral artery disease screening tests without cost-sharing under Medicare, Medicaid, and private health insurance for certain at-risk individuals, and requires the development of certain educational programs and Medicare quality measures to reduce amputations relating to such disease.
Cosponsors (20)
- Ruben Gallego (D-AZ)
- BOBBY RUSH (D-IL)
- Mark Takano (D-CA)
- Raúl Grijalva (D-AZ)
- Katie Porter (D-CA)
- Darren Soto (D-FL)
- G. K. Butterfield (D-NC)
- Jefferson Van Drew (R-NJ)
- Ayanna Pressley (D-MA)
- Albio Sires (D-NJ)
- Thomas Suozzi (D-NY)
- Eric Swalwell (D-CA)
- Deborah Ross (D-NC)
- Henry Cuellar (D-TX)
- Joe Neguse (D-CO)
- Greg Stanton (D-AZ)
- BETTY MCCOLLUM (D-MN)
- CHRISTOPHER SMITH (R-NJ)
- PETE SESSIONS (R-TX)
- Pete Aguilar (D-CA)
Subjects
- Cardiovascular and respiratory health
- Child health
- Digestive and metabolic diseases
- Education programs funding
- Employee benefits and pensions
- Health care costs and insurance
- Health care coverage and access
- Health care quality
- Health programs administration and funding
- Health promotion and preventive care
- Health technology, devices, supplies
- Home and outpatient care
- Hospital care
- Immunology and vaccination
- Insurance industry and regulation
- Medicaid
- Medical tests and diagnostic methods
- Medicare
- Surgery and anesthesia
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