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NOVEL Act of 2019

USA116th CongressS-2326| Senate 
| Updated: 7/30/2019
Richard Burr

Richard Burr

Republican Senator

North Carolina

Cosponsors (3)
Thomas R. Carper (Democratic)Tim Scott (Republican)Michael F. Bennet (Democratic)

Finance Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
New Opportunities for Value that Extend Lives Act of 2019 or the NOVEL Act of 2019 This bill establishes a process for expediting the assignment of Healthcare Common Procedure Coding System (HCPCS) codes to medical products that have been designated as a breakthrough product or regenerative advanced therapy by the Food and Drug Administration; it also establishes a process for determining coverage under Medicare of such breakthrough products that have been assigned HCPCS codes.
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Timeline
Jul 30, 2019
Introduced in Senate
Jul 30, 2019
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
  • July 30, 2019
    Introduced in Senate


  • July 30, 2019
    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.

Health

Related Bills

  • S 116-3548: CARES Act
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NOVEL Act of 2019

USA116th CongressS-2326| Senate 
| Updated: 7/30/2019
New Opportunities for Value that Extend Lives Act of 2019 or the NOVEL Act of 2019 This bill establishes a process for expediting the assignment of Healthcare Common Procedure Coding System (HCPCS) codes to medical products that have been designated as a breakthrough product or regenerative advanced therapy by the Food and Drug Administration; it also establishes a process for determining coverage under Medicare of such breakthrough products that have been assigned HCPCS codes.
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Timeline
Jul 30, 2019
Introduced in Senate
Jul 30, 2019
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
  • July 30, 2019
    Introduced in Senate


  • July 30, 2019
    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Richard Burr

Richard Burr

Republican Senator

North Carolina

Cosponsors (3)
Thomas R. Carper (Democratic)Tim Scott (Republican)Michael F. Bennet (Democratic)

Finance Committee

Health

Related Bills

  • S 116-3548: CARES Act
  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Drug safety, medical device, and laboratory regulationDrug therapyGovernment information and archivesHealth care costs and insuranceHealth care coverage and accessHealth technology, devices, suppliesManufacturingMedicarePublic participation and lobbying