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2021-04-19
Health Subcommittee
hsif14
1
House committee actions
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Committee
2021-04-16
Health Subcommittee
hswm02
1
House committee actions
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Committee
2021-04-16
Social Security Subcommittee
hswm01
1
House committee actions
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Committee
H11100
2021-04-16
Ways and Means Committee
hswm00
2
House floor actions
Referred 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.
IntroReferral
H11100
2021-04-16
Energy and Commerce Committee
hsif00
2
House floor actions
Referred 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.
IntroReferral
Intro-H
2021-04-16
9
Library of Congress
Introduced in House
IntroReferral
1000
2021-04-16
9
Library of Congress
Introduced in House
IntroReferral
2021-04-16T13:02:15Z
Referred to
House
Energy and Commerce Committee
2021-04-19T16:42:29Z
Referred to
Health Subcommittee
hsif14
hsif00
Standing
2021-04-16T13:02:20Z
Referred to
House
Ways and Means Committee
2021-04-16T18:28:32Z
Referred to
Health Subcommittee
hswm02
2021-04-16T18:28:26Z
Referred to
Social Security Subcommittee
hswm01
hswm00
Standing
G000574
7
Ruben
Rep. Gallego, Ruben [D-AZ-7]
Gallego
D
2021-04-16
AZ
R000515
1
BOBBY
Rep. Rush, Bobby L. [D-IL-1]
RUSH
L.
D
2021-04-16
IL
T000472
41
Mark
Rep. Takano, Mark [D-CA-41]
Takano
D
2021-04-16
CA
G000551
3
Raúl
Rep. Grijalva, Raúl M. [D-AZ-3]
Grijalva
M.
D
2021-04-16
AZ
P000618
45
Katie
Rep. Porter, Katie [D-CA-45]
Porter
D
2021-04-16
CA
S001200
9
Darren
Rep. Soto, Darren [D-FL-9]
Soto
D
2021-04-16
FL
B001251
1
G. K.
Rep. Butterfield, G. K. [D-NC-1]
Butterfield
D
2021-04-16
NC
V000133
2
Jefferson
Rep. Van Drew, Jefferson [R-NJ-2]
Van Drew
R
2021-04-16
NJ
P000617
7
Ayanna
Rep. Pressley, Ayanna [D-MA-7]
Pressley
D
2021-04-16
MA
S001165
8
Albio
Rep. Sires, Albio [D-NJ-8]
Sires
D
2021-04-16
NJ
S001201
3
Thomas
Rep. Suozzi, Thomas R. [D-NY-3]
Suozzi
R.
D
2021-05-12
NY
S001193
15
Eric
Rep. Swalwell, Eric [D-CA-15]
Swalwell
D
2021-05-12
CA
R000305
2
Deborah
Rep. Ross, Deborah K. [D-NC-2]
Ross
K.
D
2021-05-18
NC
C001063
28
Henry
Rep. Cuellar, Henry [D-TX-28]
Cuellar
D
2021-08-17
TX
N000191
2
Joe
Rep. Neguse, Joe [D-CO-2]
Neguse
D
2021-09-23
CO
S001211
9
Greg
Rep. Stanton, Greg [D-AZ-9]
Stanton
D
2021-10-08
AZ
M001143
4
BETTY
Rep. McCollum, Betty [D-MN-4]
MCCOLLUM
D
2021-10-19
MN
S000522
4
CHRISTOPHER
Rep. Smith, Christopher H. [R-NJ-4]
SMITH
H.
R
2021-10-27
NJ
S000250
17
PETE
Rep. Sessions, Pete [R-TX-17]
SESSIONS
R
2021-11-03
TX
A000371
31
Pete
Rep. Aguilar, Pete [D-CA-31]
Aguilar
D
2021-11-16
CA
K000382
2
Ann
Rep. Kuster, Ann M. [D-NH-2]
Kuster
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2022-05-16
NH
C001125
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Troy
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D
2022-05-16
LA
S001218
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Melanie
Rep. Stansbury, Melanie Ann [D-NM-1]
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Ann
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2022-05-24
NM
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2021-04-16
2021-04-19
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
House
Health
2022-06-29
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
CRS
Related bill
Health Equity and Accountability Act of 2022
HR
2022-06-23
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
CRS
Related bill
Health Equity and Accountability Act of 2022
S
P000604
10
Donald
Rep. Payne, Donald M., Jr. [D-NJ-10]
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Payne
M.
D
NJ
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2021-04-16
Introduced in House
 <p><b>Amputation Reduction and Compassion Act of 2021 or the ARC Act of </b><b>2021</b></p> <p>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.</p>
2021-09-14T13:22:49Z
00
2021-04-16T04:00:00Z
Introduced in House
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ARC Act of 2021
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IH
Introduced in House
To amend titles XVIII and XIX of the Social Security Act to provide for coverage of peripheral artery disease screening tests furnished to at-risk beneficiaries under the Medicare and Medicaid programs without the imposition of cost-sharing requirements, to amend title XXVII of the Public Health Service Act to require group health plans and health insurance issuers offering group or individual health insurance coverage to provide coverage for such screening tests furnished to at-risk enrollees of group health plans and group or individual health insurance coverage without the imposition of cost sharing requirements, and for other purposes.
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IH
Introduced in House
ARC Act of 2021
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Introduced in House
Amputation Reduction and Compassion Act of 2021
Short Title(s) as Introduced
HR
2023-03-08T20:26:33Z
2023-03-08T20:26:33Z
3.0.0
2022-06-29
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
CRS
Related bill
Health Equity and Accountability Act of 2022
HR
2022-06-23
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
CRS
Related bill
Health Equity and Accountability Act of 2022
S
2021-04-19
Health Subcommittee
hsif14
1
House committee actions
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Committee
2021-04-16
Health Subcommittee
hswm02
1
House committee actions
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Committee
2021-04-16
Social Security Subcommittee
hswm01
1
House committee actions
Referred to the Subcommittee on Social Security.
Committee
H11100
2021-04-16
Ways and Means Committee
hswm00
2
House floor actions
Referred 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.
IntroReferral
H11100
2021-04-16
Energy and Commerce Committee
hsif00
2
House floor actions
Referred 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.
IntroReferral
Intro-H
2021-04-16
9
Library of Congress
Introduced in House
IntroReferral
1000
2021-04-16
9
Library of Congress
Introduced in House
IntroReferral
P000604
10
Donald
Rep. Payne, Donald M., Jr. [D-NJ-10]
N
Payne
M.
D
NJ
G000574
7
Ruben
Rep. Gallego, Ruben [D-AZ-7]
Gallego
D
2021-04-16
AZ
R000515
1
BOBBY
Rep. Rush, Bobby L. [D-IL-1]
RUSH
L.
D
2021-04-16
IL
T000472
41
Mark
Rep. Takano, Mark [D-CA-41]
Takano
D
2021-04-16
CA
G000551
3
Raúl
Rep. Grijalva, Raúl M. [D-AZ-3]
Grijalva
M.
D
2021-04-16
AZ
P000618
45
Katie
Rep. Porter, Katie [D-CA-45]
Porter
D
2021-04-16
CA
S001200
9
Darren
Rep. Soto, Darren [D-FL-9]
Soto
D
2021-04-16
FL
B001251
1
G. K.
Rep. Butterfield, G. K. [D-NC-1]
Butterfield
D
2021-04-16
NC
V000133
2
Jefferson
Rep. Van Drew, Jefferson [R-NJ-2]
Van Drew
R
2021-04-16
NJ
P000617
7
Ayanna
Rep. Pressley, Ayanna [D-MA-7]
Pressley
D
2021-04-16
MA
S001165
8
Albio
Rep. Sires, Albio [D-NJ-8]
Sires
D
2021-04-16
NJ
S001201
3
Thomas
Rep. Suozzi, Thomas R. [D-NY-3]
Suozzi
R.
D
2021-05-12
NY
S001193
15
Eric
Rep. Swalwell, Eric [D-CA-15]
Swalwell
D
2021-05-12
CA
R000305
2
Deborah
Rep. Ross, Deborah K. [D-NC-2]
Ross
K.
D
2021-05-18
NC
C001063
28
Henry
Rep. Cuellar, Henry [D-TX-28]
Cuellar
D
2021-08-17
TX
N000191
2
Joe
Rep. Neguse, Joe [D-CO-2]
Neguse
D
2021-09-23
CO
S001211
9
Greg
Rep. Stanton, Greg [D-AZ-9]
Stanton
D
2021-10-08
AZ
M001143
4
BETTY
Rep. McCollum, Betty [D-MN-4]
MCCOLLUM
D
2021-10-19
MN
S000522
4
CHRISTOPHER
Rep. Smith, Christopher H. [R-NJ-4]
SMITH
H.
R
2021-10-27
NJ
S000250
17
PETE
Rep. Sessions, Pete [R-TX-17]
SESSIONS
R
2021-11-03
TX
A000371
31
Pete
Rep. Aguilar, Pete [D-CA-31]
Aguilar
D
2021-11-16
CA
K000382
2
Ann
Rep. Kuster, Ann M. [D-NH-2]
Kuster
M.
D
2022-05-16
NH
C001125
2
Troy
Rep. Carter, Troy [D-LA-2]
Carter
D
2022-05-16
LA
S001218
1
Melanie
Rep. Stansbury, Melanie Ann [D-NM-1]
Stansbury
Ann
D
2022-05-24
NM
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 Women's health
2021-04-16
Introduced in House
 <p><b>Amputation Reduction and Compassion Act of 2021 or the ARC Act of </b><b>2021</b></p> <p>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.</p>
2021-09-14T13:22:49Z
00
ARC Act of 2021
ARC Act of 2021
Display Title
IH
Introduced in House
To amend titles XVIII and XIX of the Social Security Act to provide for coverage of peripheral artery disease screening tests furnished to at-risk beneficiaries under the Medicare and Medicaid programs without the imposition of cost-sharing requirements, to amend title XXVII of the Public Health Service Act to require group health plans and health insurance issuers offering group or individual health insurance coverage to provide coverage for such screening tests furnished to at-risk enrollees of group health plans and group or individual health insurance coverage without the imposition of cost sharing requirements, and for other purposes.
Official Title as Introduced
IH
Introduced in House
ARC Act of 2021
Short Title(s) as Introduced
IH
Introduced in House
Amputation Reduction and Compassion Act of 2021
Short Title(s) as Introduced
2021-04-19
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.