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Version 08 · Reported to House, Part I · Dec 9, 2019
Reauthorizing and Extending America’s Community Health Act or the REACH Act
This bill reauthorizes and revises various public health and Medicare programs, modifies provisions related to Medicaid, and addresses the practice of charging health insurance plan holders for the difference between a provider's rate for a service and the in-network rate.
People & committees
Rep. O'Halleran, Tom [D-AZ-1] · D–AZ
Legislative record
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Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 587.
Committee on Transportation discharged.
Committee on Transportation discharged.
House Committee on Transportation Granted an extension for further consideration ending not later than Dec. 31, 2020.
House Committee on Transportation Granted an extension for further consideration ending not later than Nov. 20, 2020.
House Committee on Transportation Granted an extension for further consideration ending not later than Sept. 21, 2020.
House Committee on Transportation Granted an extension for further consideration ending not later than July 31, 2020.
House Committee on Transportation Granted an extension for further consideration ending not later than April 23, 2020.
House Committee on Transportation Granted an extension for further consideration ending not later than Feb. 19, 2020.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Aviation.
Referred sequentially to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure for a period ending not later than Jan. 29, 2020 for consideration of such provisions of the bill as fall within the jurisdiction of that committee pursuant to clause 1(r) of rule X.
Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Energy and Commerce. H. Rept. 116-332, Part I.
Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Energy and Commerce. H. Rept. 116-332, Part I.
Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote.
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee (Amended) by Voice Vote .
Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Subcommittee Hearings Held.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Introduced in House
Introduced in House
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