Bills About Health Sponsored by Thomas R. Carper (D-Del.)

Sen. Carper sponsored 15 bills about health in the 115th Congress (2017-18).

Introduced Number Title Cosponsors Cosponsor Party Latest Action
Aug. 12, 2020 S.4524 A bill to amend titles XIX and XXI of the Social Security Act to provide coverage of comprehensive tobacco cessation services under such titles, and for other purposes. 1
All Democrats
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Aug. 1, 2018 S.3338 A bill to direct the Secretary of Health and Human Services to finalize certain proposed provisions relating to the Programs of All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly (PACE) under the Medicare and Medicaid programs. 5
Bipartisan
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
May 22, 2018 S.2904 A bill to require the Secretary of Health and Human Services to provide guidance to States regarding Federal reimbursement for furnishing services and treatment for substance use disorders under Medicaid using telehealth services. 7
Bipartisan
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Nov. 8, 2017 S.RES.325 A resolution expressing support for designation of the week of October 29 through November 4, 2017, as "National Obesity Care Week". 2
Bipartisan
Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S7121; text: CR S7120)
June 14, 2017 S.1354 A bill to establish an Individual Market Reinsurance fund to provide funding for State individual market stabilization reinsurance programs. 17
Bipartisan
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Feb. 16, 2017 S.RES.63 A resolution expressing support for the designation of the week of October 29 through November 4, 2017, as "National Obesity Care Week". 1
All Republicans
Referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (text of measure as introduced: CR S1313)
Sept. 28, 2016 S.3454 A bill to improve medication adherence. 1
All Republicans
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
July 14, 2016 S.RES.536 A resolution proclaiming the week of October 30 through November 5, 2016, as "National Obesity Care Week". 4
Bipartisan
Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (Sponsor introductory remarks on measure: CR S5172)
May 18, 2015 S.1362 A bill to amend title XI of the Social Security Act to clarify waiver authority regarding programs of all-inclusive care for the elderly (PACE programs). 7
Bipartisan
Became Public Law No: 114-85.
March 25, 2015 S.861 A bill to amend titles XVIII and XIX of the Social Security Act to curb waste, fraud, and abuse in the Medicare and Medicaid programs. 16
Bipartisan
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 183.
June 4, 2015 S.1509 A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to provide for the coordination of programs to prevent and treat obesity, and for other purposes. 13
Bipartisan
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
June 19, 2013 S.1184 A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to include information on the coverage of intensive behavioral therapy for obesity in the Medicare and You Handbook and to provide for the coordination of programs to prevent and treat obesity, and for other purposes. 5
Bipartisan
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
June 10, 2013 S.1123 A bill to amend titles XVIII and XIX of the Social Security Act to curb waste, fraud, and abuse in the Medicare and Medicaid programs. 25
Bipartisan
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Dec. 20, 2012 S.3699 A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to include information on the coverage of intensive behavioral therapy for obesity in the Medicare and You Handbook, to provide written notification to beneficiaries and providers regarding new Medicare coverage of intensive behavioral therapy for obesity, and to provide for the coordination of programs to prevent and treat obesity, and for other purposes. 0 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
June 22, 2011 S.1251 A bill to amend title XVIII and XIX of the Social Security Act to curb waste, fraud, and abuse in the Medicare and Medicaid programs. 37
Bipartisan
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
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