United States 116th Congress Status: Died 1 R cosponsors

HR 8527 — Fair Care Act of 2020

Last action — Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committees on Ways and Means, Education and Labor, the Judiciary, Oversight and Reform, House Administration, Rules, the Budget, and Armed Services, 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.

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  3. Died in session

This bill died with 116th Congress. It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.

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Summary

To address the high costs of health care services, prescription drugs, and health insurance coverage in the United States, and for other purposes.

Bill Text

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Action History

  1. Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committees on Ways and Means, Education and Labor, the Judiciary, Oversight and Reform, House Administration, Rules, the Budget, and Armed Services, 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.

  2. Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committees on Ways and Means, Education and Labor, the Judiciary, Oversight and Reform, House Administration, Rules, the Budget, and Armed Services, 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.

  3. Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committees on Ways and Means, Education and Labor, the Judiciary, Oversight and Reform, House Administration, Rules, the Budget, and Armed Services, 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.

  4. Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committees on Ways and Means, Education and Labor, the Judiciary, Oversight and Reform, House Administration, Rules, the Budget, and Armed Services, 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.

  5. Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committees on Ways and Means, Education and Labor, the Judiciary, Oversight and Reform, House Administration, Rules, the Budget, and Armed Services, 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.

  6. Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committees on Ways and Means, Education and Labor, the Judiciary, Oversight and Reform, House Administration, Rules, the Budget, and Armed Services, 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.

  7. Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committees on Ways and Means, Education and Labor, the Judiciary, Oversight and Reform, House Administration, Rules, the Budget, and Armed Services, 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.

  8. Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committees on Ways and Means, Education and Labor, the Judiciary, Oversight and Reform, House Administration, Rules, the Budget, and Armed Services, 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.

  9. Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committees on Ways and Means, Education and Labor, the Judiciary, Oversight and Reform, House Administration, Rules, the Budget, and Armed Services, 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.

  10. Introduced in House

Sponsors

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1 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 546 not signed on

Sponsors (1)

Co-sponsors (0)

None.

Not signed on (546)

546 members have not signed on to this bill.

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Subjects

Health Abortion Administrative law and regulatory procedures Administrative remedies Advisory bodies Aging Alternative treatments Appropriations Bank accounts, deposits, capital Biological and life sciences Business records Cancer Cardiovascular and respiratory health Child health Child safety and welfare Civil actions and liability Competition and antitrust Congressional oversight Consumer affairs Contracts and agency Criminal procedure and sentencing Dental care Department of Health and Human Services Disability and health-based discrimination Drug safety, medical device, and laboratory regulation Drug, alcohol, tobacco use Emergency medical services and trauma care Employee benefits and pensions Evidence and witnesses Executive agency funding and structure Food and Drug Administration (FDA) Fraud offenses and financial crimes Genetics Government employee pay, benefits, personnel management Government information and archives Government studies and investigations Government trust funds Health care costs and insurance Health care coverage and access Health care quality Health facilities and institutions Health information and medical records Health personnel Health programs administration and funding Health promotion and preventive care Health technology, devices, supplies Home and outpatient care Hospital care Immunology and vaccination Income tax credits Income tax deductions Income tax rates Infectious and parasitic diseases Inflation and prices Insurance industry and regulation Intellectual property Intergovernmental relations Judicial review and appeals Licensing and registrations Long-term, rehabilitative, and terminal care Marketing and advertising Medicaid Medical education Medical ethics Medical tests and diagnostic methods Medicare Mental health Minority health Prescription drugs Public contracts and procurement Research administration and funding Retail and wholesale trades Right of privacy Rural conditions and development Sales and excise taxes State and local finance State and local government operations State and local taxation Tax administration and collection, taxpayers Tax-exempt organizations Telephone and wireless communication User charges and fees Women's health
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Frequently asked questions

What does HR 8527 do?
To address the high costs of health care services, prescription drugs, and health insurance coverage in the United States, and for other purposes.
Who sponsors HR 8527?
HR 8527 is sponsored by Bruce Westerman (R).
What is the current status of HR 8527?
This bill died with 116th Congress. It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
Where can I track HR 8527?
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