H.R.3439: PATIENTS Act

About This Bill

  • This bill was introduced in the 116th Congress
  • This bill is primarily about taxation
  • Introduced June 24, 2019
  • Latest Major Action Dec. 24, 2020

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Bill Summary

Protecting Access To Information for Effective and Necessary Treatment Act or the PATIENT Act This bill reauthorizes through FY2026 the Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Trust Fund, which supports research that evaluates and compares outcomes and the clinical effectiveness, risks, and benefits of two or more medical treatments, services, or other health practices. The bill also requires that research supported by the trust prioritize...

(Source: Library of Congress)

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There is one statement associated with H.R.3439.

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Bill Actions

Date Description
Dec. 24, 2020
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 579.
Dec. 24, 2020

Committee on Energy and Commerce discharged.

Dec. 24, 2020
Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Ways and Means. H. Rept. 116-696, Part I.
June 26, 2019
Ordered to be Reported in the Nature of a Substitute by the Yeas and Nays: 26 - 15.
June 26, 2019
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
June 25, 2019
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
June 24, 2019
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.
June 24, 2019

Introduced in the House by Donald Beyer (D-Va.)

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