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H.R.8615: ARC Act of 2020
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 116th Congress
- This bill is primarily about health
- Introduced Oct. 16, 2020
- Latest Major Action Oct. 16, 2020
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
5 (All Democrats)
Bill Version
- Introduced in House - Oct. 16, 2020
Bill Summary
Amputation Reduction and Compassion Act of 2020 or the ARC Act of 2020 This bill provides for coverage of peripheral artery disease screening tests without cost-sharing under Medicare, Medicaid, and private health insurance for certain at-risk individuals, and requires the development of certain educational programs and quality measures to reduce amputations relating to such disease.
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
Date | Description |
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Oct. 16, 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.
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Oct. 16, 2020 |
Introduced in the House by Donald M. Payne Jr. (D-N.J.) |