Jessie's Law
USA115th CongressHR-5009| House
| Updated: 6/13/2018
Tim Walberg
Republican Representative
Michigan
Cosponsors (19)
Thomas MacArthur (Republican)Mark Meadows (Republican)Derek Kilmer (Democratic)Marsha Blackburn (Republican)Carol Shea-Porter (Democratic)Greg Walden (Republican)Debbie Dingell (Democratic)J. French Hill (Republican)David B. McKinley (Republican)Ro Khanna (Democratic)Ann M. Kuster (Democratic)Patrick Meehan (Republican)Andy Barr (Republican)John R. Moolenaar (Republican)Vicky Hartzler (Republican)Brian K. Fitzpatrick (Republican)Robert E. Latta (Republican)Bill Posey (Republican)Evan H. Jenkins (Republican)
Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee, Health Subcommittee, Energy and Commerce Committee
- Introduced
- In Committee
- On Floor
- Passed Chamber
- Enacted
Jessie's Law This bill requires the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) to develop and disseminate best practices for health care providers and state agencies regarding the display of a patient's history of opioid addiction in the patient's medical records. In doing so, HHS must identify: (1) the circumstances under which information provided by a patient to a health care provider should, upon patient request, be displayed in the patient's medical records; (2) what constitutes a patient request; and (3) the process and methods by which the information should be displayed.
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Timeline
Introduced in House
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee by Unanimous Consent .
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote.
Mr. Walden moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H5042-5043)
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 5009.
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H5042)
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H5042)
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Health
Drug, alcohol, tobacco useDrug therapyDrug trafficking and controlled substancesEmergency medical services and trauma careGovernment information and archivesHealth information and medical recordsHealth personnelHealth promotion and preventive careMedical educationRight of privacy
Jessie's Law
USA115th CongressHR-5009| House
| Updated: 6/13/2018
Jessie's Law This bill requires the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) to develop and disseminate best practices for health care providers and state agencies regarding the display of a patient's history of opioid addiction in the patient's medical records. In doing so, HHS must identify: (1) the circumstances under which information provided by a patient to a health care provider should, upon patient request, be displayed in the patient's medical records; (2) what constitutes a patient request; and (3) the process and methods by which the information should be displayed.
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Timeline
Introduced in House
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee by Unanimous Consent .
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote.
Mr. Walden moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H5042-5043)
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 5009.
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H5042)
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H5042)
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Tim Walberg
Republican Representative
Michigan
Cosponsors (19)
Thomas MacArthur (Republican)Mark Meadows (Republican)Derek Kilmer (Democratic)Marsha Blackburn (Republican)Carol Shea-Porter (Democratic)Greg Walden (Republican)Debbie Dingell (Democratic)J. French Hill (Republican)David B. McKinley (Republican)Ro Khanna (Democratic)Ann M. Kuster (Democratic)Patrick Meehan (Republican)Andy Barr (Republican)John R. Moolenaar (Republican)Vicky Hartzler (Republican)Brian K. Fitzpatrick (Republican)Robert E. Latta (Republican)Bill Posey (Republican)Evan H. Jenkins (Republican)
Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee, Health Subcommittee, Energy and Commerce Committee
Health
Related Bills
- HR 115-6: SUPPORT for Patients and Communities Act
- S 115-581: Jessie's Law
- HR 115-5695: To direct the Secretary of Health and Human Services to annually notify health care providers regarding permitted disclosures under Federal health care privacy law during emergencies, including overdoses, of certain health information to families, caregivers, and health care providers.
- S 115-2680: Opioid Crisis Response Act of 2018
- HR 115-1554: To include information concerning a patient's opioid addiction in certain medical records.
- Introduced
- In Committee
- On Floor
- Passed Chamber
- Enacted
Drug, alcohol, tobacco useDrug therapyDrug trafficking and controlled substancesEmergency medical services and trauma careGovernment information and archivesHealth information and medical recordsHealth personnelHealth promotion and preventive careMedical educationRight of privacy