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H.R.3415: Megan Rondini Act
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 115th Congress
- This bill is primarily about health
- Introduced July 26, 2017
- Latest Major Action July 28, 2017
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
42 (19 Democrats, 23 Republicans)
Bill Version
- Introduced in House - July 26, 2017
Bill Summary
Megan Rondini Act This bill amends title XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act to require the Department of Health and Human Services to designate a hospital as a "SAFE-ready facility" if the hospital: (1) employs or contracts with a sexual-assault forensic examiner, or (2) uses a telemedicine system of such examiners. Subject to civil penalties, and as a condition of participation in the Medicare program, a hospital that has an...
(Source: Library of Congress)
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Bill Actions
| Date | Description |
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| July 28, 2017 |
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
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| July 26, 2017 |
Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, 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.
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| July 26, 2017 |
Introduced in the House by Ted Poe (R-Texas) |