Bills About Health Sponsored by Kevin Brady (R-Tex.)

Rep. Brady sponsored 31 bills about health in the 115th Congress (2017-18).

Introduced	Number	Title	Cosponsors	Cosponsor Party	Latest Action
Dec. 11, 2018	H.R.7247	To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to clarify the authority of MA organizations to provide waivers from Medicare Advantage plans' prior authorization requirements.	1	All Republicans	Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Nov. 1, 2017	H.R.4200	To provide for temporary funding for health insurance cost-sharing reduction payments and provide targeted tax relief, and for other purposes.	0		Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
July 11, 2017	H.R.3178	To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to improve the delivery of home infusion therapy and dialysis and the application of the Stark rule under the Medicare program, and for other purposes.	10	Bipartisan	Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
July 10, 2017	H.R.3172	To amend the Medicare IVIG Access and Strengthening Medicare and Repaying Taxpayers Act of 2012 to extend the Medicare Patient IVIG Access Demonstration Project.	2	All Democrats	Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Oct. 26, 2015	H.R.3831	To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to extend the annual comment period for payment rates under Medicare Advantage.	5	Bipartisan	Became Public Law No: 114-106.
Sept. 16, 2015	H.R.3520	To amend the Public Health Service Act to establish an interagency coordinating committee on pulmonary hypertension, and for other purposes.	62	Bipartisan	Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
July 29, 2015	H.R.3292	To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to revise Medicare payment for indirect medical education (IME) costs in teaching hospitals.	0		Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
July 29, 2015	H.R.3298	To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to provide for value-based purchasing of post-acute care services under the Medicare program, and for other purposes.	2	Bipartisan	Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
May 21, 2015	H.R.2507	To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to establish an annual rulemaking schedule for payment rates under Medicare Advantage.	5	Bipartisan	Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
May 29, 2015	H.R.2581	To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to establish a 3-year demonstration program to test the use of value-based insurance design methodologies under eligible Medicare Advantage plans, to preserve Medicare beneficiary choice under Medicare Advantage, to revise the treatment under the Medicare program of infusion drugs furnished through durable medical equipment, and for other purposes.	0		Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 117.
March 19, 2015	H.R.1479	To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to apply budget neutrality on a State-specific basis in the calculation of the Medicare hospital wage index floor for non-rural areas.	46	All Republicans	Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Feb. 24, 2015	H.R.1021	To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to improve the integrity of the Medicare program, and for other purposes.	31	Bipartisan	Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Dec. 2, 2014	H.R.5780	To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to improve the integrity of the Medicare program, and for other purposes.	21	Bipartisan	Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Aug. 1, 2013	H.R.2925	To amend title XI of the Social Security Act to expand the permissive exclusion from participation in Federal health care programs to individuals and entities affiliated with sanctioned entities.	28	Bipartisan	Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
May 20, 2013	H.R.2053	To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to apply budget neutrality on a State-specific basis in the calculation of the Medicare hospital wage index floor for non-rural areas.	80	Bipartisan	Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
May 21, 2013	H.R.2073	To direct the Secretary of Health and Human Services to establish an interagency coordinating committee on pulmonary hypertension to develop recommendations to advance research, increase awareness and education, and improve health and health care, and for other purposes.	24	Bipartisan	Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
May 11, 2011	H.R.1845	To provide for a study on issues relating to access to intravenous immune globulin (IVIG) for Medicare beneficiaries in all care settings and a demonstration project to examine the benefits of providing coverage and payment for items and services necessary to administer IVIG in the home.	65	Bipartisan	Became Public Law No: 112-242.
Sept. 20, 2011	H.RES.403	Honoring those persons whose lives have been taken by bacterial meningitis and those who continue to struggle with bacterial meningitis and its consequences, and supporting all work for the eradication of bacterial meningitis in the United States.	3	All Republicans	Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
May 10, 2011	H.R.1810	To direct the Secretary of Health and Human Services to encourage research and carry out an educational campaign with respect to pulmonary hypertension, and for other purposes.	24	Bipartisan	Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Feb. 11, 2011	H.R.663	To delay the implementation of the health reform law until the Supreme Court determines the constitutionality of the individual mandate.	14	All Republicans	Referred to the Subcommittee on Health, Employment, Labor, and Pensions.
Sept. 29, 2010	H.CON.RES.324	Honoring those persons whose lives have been taken by bacterial meningitis and those who continue to struggle with bacterial meningitis and its consequences, and supporting all work for the eradication of bacterial meningitis in the United States.	0		Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Feb. 12, 2009	H.R.1030	To direct the Secretary of Health and Human Services to encourage research and carry out an educational campaign with respect to pulmonary hypertension, and for other purposes.	40	Bipartisan	Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
July 22, 2008	H.R.6568	To direct the Secretary of Health and Human Services to encourage research and carry out an educational campaign with respect to pulmonary hypertension, and for other purposes.	23	Bipartisan	Received in the Senate.
June 28, 2007	H.R.2914	To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to improve access of Medicare beneficiaries to immune globulins.	51	Bipartisan	Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
June 21, 2005	H.R.3005	To amend the Public Health Service Act to provide for the expansion, intensification, and coordination of the activities of the National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute with respect to research on pulmonary hypertension.	247	Bipartisan	Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
March 18, 2003	H.R.1316	To amend the Public Health Service Act to provide for the expansion, intensification, and coordination of the activities of the National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute with respect to research on pulmonary hypertension.	26	Bipartisan	Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
March 18, 2003	H.CON.RES.97	Expressing the sense of the Congress with respect to pulmonary hypertension.	0	All Republicans	Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
May 21, 2002	H.R.4783	To authorize States under Federal health care grant-in-aid programs to require parental consent or notification for purpose of purchase of prescription drugs or devices for minors.	11	Bipartisan	Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
April 18, 2002	H.CON.RES.381	Expressing the sense of the Congress with respect to pulmonary hypertension.	0	All Republicans	Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
March 29, 2001	H.R.1297	To amend the Public Health Service Act to provide for the expansion, intensification, and coordination of the activities of the National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute with respect to research on pulmonary hypertension.	4	Bipartisan	Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Nov. 8, 1997	H.R.2941	To permit States to condition use of State funds for purchase of prescription drugs for minors under certain Federal State matching programs upon parental consent.	14	Bipartisan	Referred to the Subcommittee on Health and Environment.

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