S.870: Creating High-Quality Results and Outcomes Necessary to Improve Chronic (CHRONIC) Care Act of 2017

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About This Bill

This bill was introduced in the 115th Congress
This bill is primarily about health
Introduced April 6, 2017
Latest Major Action Sept. 29, 2017
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Bill Sponsor

Orrin G. Hatch (R-Utah)

Bill Cosponsors

21 (11 Democrats, 1 Independent Democrat, 9 Republicans)

Bill Versions

Referred in House - Sept. 27, 2017
Engrossed in Senate - Sept. 26, 2017
Reported to Senate - Aug. 3, 2017
Introduced in Senate - April 6, 2017

Bill Summary

(This measure has not been amended since it was reported to the Senate on August 3, 2017. The summary of that version is repeated here.) Creating High-Quality Results and Outcomes Necessary to Improve Chronic (CHRONIC) Care Act of 2017 TITLE I--RECEIVING HIGH QUALITY CARE IN THE HOME (Sec. 101) This bill extends and expands the Independence at Home demonstration program, through which comprehensive primary care services are delivered at home...

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Bill Actions

Date	Description
Sept. 29, 2017	Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Sept. 27, 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.
Sept. 27, 2017	Received in the House.
Sept. 27, 2017	Message on Senate action sent to the House.
Sept. 26, 2017	Voice Vote in the Senate Passed Senate with an amendment by Voice Vote. (consideration: CR S6147-6153; text: CR S6147-6152)
Aug. 3, 2017	Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 206.
Aug. 3, 2017	Committee on Finance. Reported by Senator Hatch with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. With written report No. 115-146.
April 6, 2017	Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
April 6, 2017	Introduced in the Senate by Orrin G. Hatch (R-Utah)

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