Comprehensive Immunosuppressive Drug Coverage for Kidney Transplant Patients Act of 2020
USA116th CongressHR-5534| House
| Updated: 12/24/2020
Ron Kind
Democratic Representative
Wisconsin
Cosponsors (113)
Dwight Evans (Democratic)Al Lawson (Democratic)Michael C. Burgess (Republican)Tim Ryan (Democratic)Val Butler Demings (Democratic)Marcy Kaptur (Democratic)Tom Cole (Republican)Gilbert Ray Cisneros (Democratic)Eric A. "Rick" Crawford (Republican)Ruben Gallego (Democratic)Pete Olson (Republican)Tim Burchett (Republican)Robin L. Kelly (Democratic)Joseph P. Kennedy (Democratic)Raúl M. Grijalva (Democratic)Tom Malinowski (Democratic)Stephanie N. Murphy (Democratic)Mark Pocan (Democratic)Peter T. King (Republican)Joyce Beatty (Democratic)Lisa Blunt Rochester (Democratic)David J. Trone (Democratic)Ed Case (Democratic)Brian Higgins (Democratic)Darren Soto (Democratic)Sheila Jackson Lee (Democratic)Derek Kilmer (Democratic)Jefferson Van Drew (Republican)John A. Yarmuth (Democratic)Ben Ray Luján (Democratic)Max Rose (Democratic)Lance Gooden (Republican)Sanford D. Bishop (Democratic)C. A. Dutch Ruppersberger (Democratic)Pete Aguilar (Democratic)Brad R. Wenstrup (Republican)Terri A. Sewell (Democratic)Bobby L. Rush (Democratic)Steven Horsford (Democratic)Andy Levin (Democratic)John R. Curtis (Republican)Suzan K. DelBene (Democratic)Angie Craig (Democratic)Donald M. Payne (Democratic)Billy Long (Republican)Lucille Roybal-Allard (Democratic)Daniel T. Kildee (Democratic)Vicente Gonzalez (Democratic)David B. McKinley (Republican)Jason Smith (Republican)A. Donald McEachin (Democratic)Lloyd Smucker (Republican)Kenny Marchant (Republican)Gus M. Bilirakis (Republican)Al Green (Democratic)André Carson (Democratic)James R. Baird (Republican)John B. Larson (Democratic)Carol D. Miller (Republican)Harley Rouda (Democratic)Jim Cooper (Democratic)Liz Cheney (Republican)Elaine G. Luria (Democratic)Rodney Davis (Republican)Mike Kelly (Republican)Gregory W. Meeks (Democratic)David E. Price (Democratic)Jerrold Nadler (Democratic)Theodore E. Deutch (Democratic)Denver Riggleman (Republican)Anna G. Eshoo (Democratic)Anthony Brindisi (Democratic)John H. Rutherford (Republican)Betty McCollum (Democratic)Peter J. Visclosky (Democratic)Eleanor Holmes Norton (Democratic)Larry Bucshon (Republican)Conor Lamb (Democratic)Abby Finkenauer (Democratic)Jim Costa (Democratic)Joe Neguse (Democratic)Cynthia Axne (Democratic)Mike Bost (Republican)Diana DeGette (Democratic)Michael K. Simpson (Republican)Andy Kim (Democratic)James P. McGovern (Democratic)Nydia M. Velázquez (Democratic)Julia Brownley (Democratic)Eddie Bernice Johnson (Democratic)Yvette D. Clarke (Democratic)Peter Welch (Democratic)Cedric L. Richmond (Democratic)Brian K. Fitzpatrick (Republican)Colin Z. Allred (Democratic)Earl Blumenauer (Democratic)Robert E. Latta (Republican)Mike Thompson (Democratic)Bill Posey (Republican)Kendra S. Horn (Democratic)Susan W. Brooks (Republican)Zoe Lofgren (Democratic)Gwen Moore (Democratic)Grace Meng (Democratic)Cheri Bustos (Democratic)Cathy McMorris Rodgers (Republican)Alcee L. Hastings (Democratic)Jaime Herrera Beutler (Republican)Gerald E. Connolly (Democratic)Lauren Underwood (Democratic)Katie Porter (Democratic)Susan Wild (Democratic)John Shimkus (Republican)
Ways and Means Committee, Health Subcommittee, Energy and Commerce Committee
- Introduced
- In Committee
- On Floor
- Passed Chamber
- Enacted
Comprehensive Immunosuppressive Drug Coverage for Kidney Transplant Patients Act of 2020 This bill indefinitely extends Medicare coverage of immunosuppressive drugs for kidney transplant recipients for individuals who do not have other coverage. Under current law, Medicare coverage is limited to 36 months following a transplant. The Government Accountability Office must report on the bill's implementation.
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Introduced in House
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.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Subcommittee Hearings Held.
Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee (Amended) by Voice Vote .
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote.
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 570.
Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Energy and Commerce. H. Rept. 116-687, Part I.
Committee on Ways and Means discharged.
Health
Digestive and metabolic diseasesDrug therapyHealth care costs and insuranceHealth care coverage and accessHealth programs administration and fundingHospital careImmunology and vaccinationMedicareOrgan and tissue donation and transplantation
Comprehensive Immunosuppressive Drug Coverage for Kidney Transplant Patients Act of 2020
USA116th CongressHR-5534| House
| Updated: 12/24/2020
Comprehensive Immunosuppressive Drug Coverage for Kidney Transplant Patients Act of 2020 This bill indefinitely extends Medicare coverage of immunosuppressive drugs for kidney transplant recipients for individuals who do not have other coverage. Under current law, Medicare coverage is limited to 36 months following a transplant. The Government Accountability Office must report on the bill's implementation.
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Timeline
Introduced in House
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.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Subcommittee Hearings Held.
Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee (Amended) by Voice Vote .
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote.
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 570.
Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Energy and Commerce. H. Rept. 116-687, Part I.
Committee on Ways and Means discharged.
Ron Kind
Democratic Representative
Wisconsin
Cosponsors (113)
Dwight Evans (Democratic)Al Lawson (Democratic)Michael C. Burgess (Republican)Tim Ryan (Democratic)Val Butler Demings (Democratic)Marcy Kaptur (Democratic)Tom Cole (Republican)Gilbert Ray Cisneros (Democratic)Eric A. "Rick" Crawford (Republican)Ruben Gallego (Democratic)Pete Olson (Republican)Tim Burchett (Republican)Robin L. Kelly (Democratic)Joseph P. Kennedy (Democratic)Raúl M. Grijalva (Democratic)Tom Malinowski (Democratic)Stephanie N. Murphy (Democratic)Mark Pocan (Democratic)Peter T. King (Republican)Joyce Beatty (Democratic)Lisa Blunt Rochester (Democratic)David J. Trone (Democratic)Ed Case (Democratic)Brian Higgins (Democratic)Darren Soto (Democratic)Sheila Jackson Lee (Democratic)Derek Kilmer (Democratic)Jefferson Van Drew (Republican)John A. Yarmuth (Democratic)Ben Ray Luján (Democratic)Max Rose (Democratic)Lance Gooden (Republican)Sanford D. Bishop (Democratic)C. A. Dutch Ruppersberger (Democratic)Pete Aguilar (Democratic)Brad R. Wenstrup (Republican)Terri A. Sewell (Democratic)Bobby L. Rush (Democratic)Steven Horsford (Democratic)Andy Levin (Democratic)John R. Curtis (Republican)Suzan K. DelBene (Democratic)Angie Craig (Democratic)Donald M. Payne (Democratic)Billy Long (Republican)Lucille Roybal-Allard (Democratic)Daniel T. Kildee (Democratic)Vicente Gonzalez (Democratic)David B. McKinley (Republican)Jason Smith (Republican)A. Donald McEachin (Democratic)Lloyd Smucker (Republican)Kenny Marchant (Republican)Gus M. Bilirakis (Republican)Al Green (Democratic)André Carson (Democratic)James R. Baird (Republican)John B. Larson (Democratic)Carol D. Miller (Republican)Harley Rouda (Democratic)Jim Cooper (Democratic)Liz Cheney (Republican)Elaine G. Luria (Democratic)Rodney Davis (Republican)Mike Kelly (Republican)Gregory W. Meeks (Democratic)David E. Price (Democratic)Jerrold Nadler (Democratic)Theodore E. Deutch (Democratic)Denver Riggleman (Republican)Anna G. Eshoo (Democratic)Anthony Brindisi (Democratic)John H. Rutherford (Republican)Betty McCollum (Democratic)Peter J. Visclosky (Democratic)Eleanor Holmes Norton (Democratic)Larry Bucshon (Republican)Conor Lamb (Democratic)Abby Finkenauer (Democratic)Jim Costa (Democratic)Joe Neguse (Democratic)Cynthia Axne (Democratic)Mike Bost (Republican)Diana DeGette (Democratic)Michael K. Simpson (Republican)Andy Kim (Democratic)James P. McGovern (Democratic)Nydia M. Velázquez (Democratic)Julia Brownley (Democratic)Eddie Bernice Johnson (Democratic)Yvette D. Clarke (Democratic)Peter Welch (Democratic)Cedric L. Richmond (Democratic)Brian K. Fitzpatrick (Republican)Colin Z. Allred (Democratic)Earl Blumenauer (Democratic)Robert E. Latta (Republican)Mike Thompson (Democratic)Bill Posey (Republican)Kendra S. Horn (Democratic)Susan W. Brooks (Republican)Zoe Lofgren (Democratic)Gwen Moore (Democratic)Grace Meng (Democratic)Cheri Bustos (Democratic)Cathy McMorris Rodgers (Republican)Alcee L. Hastings (Democratic)Jaime Herrera Beutler (Republican)Gerald E. Connolly (Democratic)Lauren Underwood (Democratic)Katie Porter (Democratic)Susan Wild (Democratic)John Shimkus (Republican)
Ways and Means Committee, Health Subcommittee, Energy and Commerce Committee
Health
- Introduced
- In Committee
- On Floor
- Passed Chamber
- Enacted
Digestive and metabolic diseasesDrug therapyHealth care costs and insuranceHealth care coverage and accessHealth programs administration and fundingHospital careImmunology and vaccinationMedicareOrgan and tissue donation and transplantation