H.R.918: Patient Navigator Outreach and Chronic Disease Prevention Act of 2004

About This Bill

  • This bill was introduced in the 108th Congress
  • This bill is primarily about government operations and politics
  • Introduced Feb. 26, 2003
  • Latest Major Action Oct. 6, 2004

Bill Cosponsors

133 (63 Democrats, 71 Republicans)

Bill Summary

Patient Navigator Outreach and Chronic Disease Prevention Act of 2004 - Authorizes the Secretary of Health and Human Services, acting through the Administrator of the Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA), to make grants to eligible entities for the development and operation of demonstration programs to provide patient navigator services to improve health care outcomes. Requires the Secretary to coordinate with, and ensure the...

(Source: Library of Congress)

Congressional Budget Office Estimate

The Congressional Budget Office has produced a cost estimate for H.R.918.

Bill Actions

Date Description
Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Resources, 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 House Energy and Commerce
Referred to House Resources
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote.
Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Energy and Commerce. H. Rept. 108-727, Part I.
House Committee on Resources Granted an extension for further consideration ending not later than Oct. 5, 2004.
Committee on Resources discharged.
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 447.
Mr. Barton (TX) moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
Considered under suspension of the rules.
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 918.
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
The title of the measure was amended. Agreed to without objection.
Received in the Senate.
Feb. 26, 2003

Introduced in the House by Robert Menendez (D-N.J.)

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