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S.1833: Ensuring Access to Primary Care for Women & Children Act
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 117th Congress
- This bill is primarily about health
- Introduced May 26, 2021
- Latest Major Action May 26, 2021
- See the five similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
9 (8 Democrats, 1 Independent Democrat)
Bill Version
- Introduced in Senate - May 26, 2021
Bill Summary
Ensuring Access to Primary Care for Women & Children Act This bill temporarily applies a Medicare payment rate floor to Medicaid primary care services that are provided after the date of enactment of the bill or during a public health emergency, extends the payment rate to additional types of practitioners (e.g., obstetricians), and establishes other requirements with respect to payment for such services.
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
| Date | Description |
|---|---|
| May 26, 2021 |
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
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| May 26, 2021 |
Introduced in the Senate by Sherrod Brown (D-Ohio) |