Bills About Health Sponsored by John Cornyn (R-Tex.)

Sen. Cornyn sponsored 28 bills about health in the 115th Congress (2017-18).

Introduced Number Title Cosponsors Cosponsor Party Latest Action
Dec. 20, 2020 S.5077 A bill to amend title XIX of the Social Security Act to adjust the limitations on Medicaid disproportionate share hospital payments. 0 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Oct. 21, 2020 S.4824 A bill to amend the Public Health Service Act to expand the capacity of the suicide prevention lifeline and mental health crisis centers. 3
Bipartisan
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
July 1, 2020 S.4134 A bill to establish a demonstration project to increase access to biosimilar products under the Medicare program. 2
All Democrats
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Feb. 27, 2020 S.3351 A bill to direct the Director of the National Science Foundation to support multidisciplinary research on the science of suicide, and to advance the knowledge and understanding of issues that may be associated with several aspects of suicide including intrinsic and extrinsic factors related to areas such as wellbeing, resilience, and vulnerability. 1
All Democrats
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
Oct. 30, 2019 S.2751 A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to improve access to innovative new medical devices furnished to individuals with end stage renal disease under part B of the Medicare program by establishing a new device add-on payment adjustment under such part. 4
Bipartisan
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Oct. 21, 2019 S.RES.366 A resolution supporting the goals and ideals of Red Ribbon Week during the period of October 23 through October 31, 2019. 3
Bipartisan
Referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (text: CR S5926)
May 16, 2019 S.1505 A bill to require prescription drug plans and MA-PD plans to report potential fraud, waste, and abuse to the Secretary of Health and Human Services under Medicare part D, and for other purposes. 1
All Democrats
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Dec. 7, 2017 S.2209 A bill to amend title XIX of the Social Security Act to require States to count monetary winnings from lotteries and other lump-sum income of $80,000 or more as if they were obtained over multiple months for purposes of determining income eligibility for medical assistance. 2
All Republicans
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. (text of measure as introduced: CR S7931-7932)
Feb. 28, 2017 S.463 A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to establish a national Oncology Medical Home Demonstration Project under the Medicare program for the purpose of changing the Medicare payment for cancer care in order to enhance the quality of care and to improve cost efficiency, and for other purposes. 1
All Democrats
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. (text of measure as introduced: CR S1502-1504)
Feb. 1, 2017 S.260 A bill to repeal the provisions of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act providing for the Independent Payment Advisory Board. 37
All Republicans
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. (Text of measure as introduced: CR S597)
Feb. 1, 2017 S.J.RES.17 A joint resolution approving the discontinuation of the process for consideration and automatic implementation of the annual proposal of the Independent Medicare Advisory Board under section 1899A of the Social Security Act. 24
All Republicans
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Nov. 30, 2016 S.RES.626 A resolution recognizing the 75th anniversary of the establishment of the University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center in Houston, Texas. 1
All Republicans
Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S6627-6628; text as passed Senate: CR S6622)
July 14, 2016 S.3211 A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to establish a national Oncology Medical Home Demonstration Project under the Medicare program for the purpose of changing the Medicare payment for cancer care in order to enhance the quality of care and to improve cost efficiency, and for other purposes. 1
All Democrats
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. (text of measure as introduced: CR S5163-5165)
March 10, 2016 S.2669 A bill to amend titles XIX and XXI of the Social Security Act to require States to provide to the Secretary of Health and Human Services certain information with respect to provider terminations, and for other purposes. 1
All Democrats
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. (text of measure as introduced: CR S1441-1442)
Jan. 21, 2015 S.202 A bill to provide for a technical change to the Medicare long-term care hospital moratorium exception. 2
Bipartisan
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. (text of measure as introduced: CR S349)
Jan. 8, 2015 S.141 A bill to repeal the provisions of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act providing for the Independent Payment Advisory Board. 41
All Republicans
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. (text of measure as introduced: CR S107)
July 17, 2013 S.1316 A bill to repeal the provisions of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act providing for the Independent Payment Advisory Board. 0 Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 138. (text of measure as introduced: CR S5756)
April 18, 2013 S.764 A bill to amend title XXVII of the Public Health Service Act to require the disclosure of information regarding how certain taxes and fees impact the amount of premiums, and for other purposes. 1
All Republicans
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (text of measure as introduced: CR S2799-2800)
Feb. 14, 2013 S.351 A bill to repeal the provisions of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act of providing for the Independent Payment Advisory Board. 36
Bipartisan
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Feb. 16, 2012 S.2118 A bill to remove unelected, unaccountable bureaucrats from seniors' personal health decisions by repealing the Independent Payment Advisory Board. 24
All Republicans
Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 326.
April 14, 2011 S.848 A bill to provide for the development of reports based on Medicare data, data that is publicly available, or private data that is provided by a requesting entity in order to improve the quality and efficiency of health care. 0 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
March 29, 2011 S.668 A bill to remove unelected, unaccountable bureaucrats from seniors' personal health decisions by repealing the Independent Payment Advisory Board. 32
All Republicans
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Sept. 29, 2010 S.3924 A bill to promote transparency and accountability concerning the implementation of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act. 3
All Republicans
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
July 27, 2010 S.3653 A bill to remove unelected, unaccountable bureaucrats from seniors' personal health decisions by repealing the Independent Payment Advisory Board. 12
All Republicans
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
June 10, 2008 S.CON.RES.88 A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of Congress that the Food and Drug Administration's (FDA) new policy restricting women's access to medications containing estriol does not serve the public interest. 2
All Republicans
Referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (text of measure as introduced: CR S5455-5456)
March 6, 2008 S.2729 A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to modify Medicare physician reimbursement policies to ensure a future physician workforce, and for other purposes. 2
All Republicans
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Sept. 27, 2005 S.1774 A bill 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. 12
Bipartisan
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (text of measure as introduced: CR S10515-10516)
Oct. 7, 2004 S.2922 A bill 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. 0
All Republicans
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
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