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Triple A Study Act

USA117th CongressS-1089| Senate 
| Updated: 4/13/2021
Marsha Blackburn

Marsha Blackburn

Republican Senator

Tennessee

Cosponsors (8)
Tammy Duckworth (Democratic)Margaret Wood Hassan (Democratic)Jerry Moran (Republican)Todd Young (Republican)Jacky Rosen (Democratic)Chris Van Hollen (Democratic)Kevin Cramer (Republican)Raphael G. Warnock (Democratic)

Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Access to Assistive Technology and Devices for Americans Study Act or the Triple A Study Act This bill directs the Government Accountability Office (GAO) to study issues related to health insurance and other coverage for assistive technologies, such as prosthetic devices and custom orthoses, for those who experience amputations or live with a limb difference. In conducting this study, the GAO must include comparisons of claims and other data from Medicare, the Department of Veterans Affairs, and commercial health insurers.
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Bill from Previous Congress

S 116-4343
Triple A Study Act
Apr 13, 2021
Introduced in Senate
Apr 13, 2021
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Jul 14, 2021

Latest Companion Bill Action

HR 117-2461
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
  • Bill from Previous Congress

    S 116-4343
    Triple A Study Act


  • April 13, 2021
    Introduced in Senate


  • April 13, 2021
    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.


  • July 14, 2021

    Latest Companion Bill Action

    HR 117-2461
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

Health

Related Bills

  • HR 117-2461: Triple A Study Act
Congressional oversightDisability and paralysisGovernment studies and investigationsHealth care costs and insuranceHealth care coverage and accessHealth care qualityHealth information and medical recordsHealth technology, devices, suppliesLong-term, rehabilitative, and terminal careMedicarePerformance measurementSurgery and anesthesiaVeterans' medical care

Triple A Study Act

USA117th CongressS-1089| Senate 
| Updated: 4/13/2021
Access to Assistive Technology and Devices for Americans Study Act or the Triple A Study Act This bill directs the Government Accountability Office (GAO) to study issues related to health insurance and other coverage for assistive technologies, such as prosthetic devices and custom orthoses, for those who experience amputations or live with a limb difference. In conducting this study, the GAO must include comparisons of claims and other data from Medicare, the Department of Veterans Affairs, and commercial health insurers.
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Timeline

Bill from Previous Congress

S 116-4343
Triple A Study Act
Apr 13, 2021
Introduced in Senate
Apr 13, 2021
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Jul 14, 2021

Latest Companion Bill Action

HR 117-2461
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
  • Bill from Previous Congress

    S 116-4343
    Triple A Study Act


  • April 13, 2021
    Introduced in Senate


  • April 13, 2021
    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.


  • July 14, 2021

    Latest Companion Bill Action

    HR 117-2461
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Marsha Blackburn

Marsha Blackburn

Republican Senator

Tennessee

Cosponsors (8)
Tammy Duckworth (Democratic)Margaret Wood Hassan (Democratic)Jerry Moran (Republican)Todd Young (Republican)Jacky Rosen (Democratic)Chris Van Hollen (Democratic)Kevin Cramer (Republican)Raphael G. Warnock (Democratic)

Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee

Health

Related Bills

  • HR 117-2461: Triple A Study Act
  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Congressional oversightDisability and paralysisGovernment studies and investigationsHealth care costs and insuranceHealth care coverage and accessHealth care qualityHealth information and medical recordsHealth technology, devices, suppliesLong-term, rehabilitative, and terminal careMedicarePerformance measurementSurgery and anesthesiaVeterans' medical care