H.R.6336: Increasing Hospital Capacity to Fight the Coronavirus Act of 2020

About This Bill

  • This bill was introduced in the 116th Congress
  • This bill is primarily about health
  • Introduced March 23, 2020
  • Latest Major Action March 23, 2020

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Bill Summary

Increasing Hospital Capacity to Fight the Coronavirus Act of 2020 This bill allows unapproved capital expenses that are made by health care facilities during the public health emergency declared on January 31, 2020, relating to COVID-19 (i.e., coronavirus disease 2019) to be included in federal payment determinations under Medicare and Medicaid.

(Source: Library of Congress)

Bill Actions

Date Description
March 23, 2020
Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Ways and Means, 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.
March 23, 2020
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
March 23, 2020

Introduced in the House by Dan Bishop (R-N.C.)

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