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- H.R.4714
H.R.4714: Removing Barriers to Clinical Research Act of 2016
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 114th Congress
- This bill is primarily about health
- Introduced March 3, 2016
- Latest Major Action March 9, 2016
Bill Sponsor
Bill Summary
Removing Barriers to Clinical Research Act of 2016 This bill amends title XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act to expand Medicare coverage of costs associated with clinical trials. Under current law, Medicare covers routine costs of care furnished to a beneficiary enrolled in a category A (experimental) clinical trial of a medical device intended for use in the diagnosis, monitoring, or treatment of an immediately life-threatening...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
| Date | Description |
|---|---|
| March 9, 2016 |
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
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| March 4, 2016 |
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
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| March 3, 2016 |
Referred to House Energy and Commerce
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| March 3, 2016 |
Referred to House Ways and Means
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| March 3, 2016 |
Introduced in the House by Todd Young (R-Ind.) |