Bills About Health Sponsored by Matt Cartwright (D-Pa.)

Rep. Cartwright sponsored 33 bills about health in the 115th Congress (2017-18).

Introduced Number Title Cosponsors Cosponsor Party Latest Action
Dec. 10, 2020 H.R.8934 To ensure that Medicaid beneficiaries have the opportunity to receive care in a home and community-based setting. 0 Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Oct. 9, 2020 H.R.8553 To provide for expanded capacity to respond to pandemic disaster, and for other purposes. 3
All Democrats
Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings, and Emergency Management.
July 31, 2020 H.R.7900 To amend the National Organ Transplant Act to clarify the definition of valuable consideration, to clarify that pilot programs that honor and promote organ donation do not violate that Act, and for other purposes. 11
Bipartisan
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
July 21, 2020 H.R.7701 To establish programs related to prevention of prescription opioid misuse, and for other purposes. 2
All Democrats
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
May 22, 2020 H.R.6962 To amend title XI of the Social Security Act to expand the use of global payments to hospitals in rural areas. 4
Bipartisan
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.
March 9, 2020 H.R.6147 To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to provide for coverage under the Medicare program of hearing aids and related hearing services. 2
Bipartisan
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.
May 1, 2019 H.RES.341 Expressing support for the designation of May as "National Bladder Cancer Awareness Month". 2
All Democrats
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Feb. 14, 2019 H.R.1243 To direct the Secretary of Health and Human Services to develop a national strategic action plan and program to assist health professionals and systems in preparing for and responding to the public health effects of climate change, and for other purposes. 59
All Democrats
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Sept. 7, 2018 H.R.6744 To amend the Older Americans Act of 1965 to authorize Federal assistance to State adult protective services programs, and for other purposes. 7
All Democrats
Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.
May 17, 2018 H.R.5865 To establish programs related to prevention of prescription opioid misuse, and for other purposes. 0 Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, and Investigations.
July 19, 2018 H.R.6448 To amend the National Organ Transplant Act to clarify the definition of valuable consideration, to clarify that pilot programs that honor and reward organ donation do not violate that Act, and for other purposes. 15
Bipartisan
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
July 13, 2018 H.R.6371 To ensure that Medicaid beneficiaries have the opportunity to receive care in a home and community-based setting. 0 Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
June 8, 2018 H.R.6052 To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to provide for coverage under the Medicare Program of hearing aids and related hearing services. 4
All Democrats
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Jan. 30, 2018 H.R.4899 To amend the Public Health Service Act to provide grants for treatment of heroin, opioids, cocaine, methamphetamine, 3,4-methylenedioxymethamphetamine (ecstasy), and phencyclidine (PCP) abuse, and for other purposes. 6
All Democrats
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Sept. 14, 2017 H.R.3782 To direct the Secretary of Health and Human Services to develop a national strategic action plan and program to assist health professionals in preparing for and responding to the public health effects of climate change, and for other purposes. 39
All Democrats
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
May 3, 2017 H.RES.310 Expressing support for the designation of May as "National Bladder Cancer Awareness Month". 11
All Democrats
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
March 2, 2017 H.RES.167 Supporting the designation of the week of February 26 to March 4, 2017, as "National Spinal CSF Leak Awareness Week". 1
All Democrats
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
April 21, 2016 H.R.5018 To amend the Older Americans Act of 1965 to authorize Federal assistance to State adult protective services programs, and for other purposes. 16
All Democrats
Referred to the Subcommittee on Higher Education and Workforce Training.
Sept. 15, 2016 H.R.6035 To ensure that Medicaid beneficiaries have the opportunity to receive care in a home and community-based setting. 1
All Democrats
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
July 7, 2016 H.R.5655 To establish programs related to prevention of prescription opioid misuse, and for other purposes. 1
All Democrats
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
May 26, 2016 H.R.5344 To clarify that pilot programs that honor and reward organ donation are not preempted by Federal criminal law and that offering and accepting such benefits in accordance with a pilot program are not criminal acts. 11
Bipartisan
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Jan. 13, 2016 H.R.4378 To amend the Public Health Service Act to provide grants for treatment of heroin, opioids, cocaine, methamphetamine, 3,4-methylenedioxymethamphet­amine (ecstasy), and phency­clidine (PCP) abuse, and for other purposes. 9
All Democrats
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
June 12, 2015 H.R.2748 To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to provide for coverage under the Medicare Program of hearing aids and related hearing services. 15
Bipartisan
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
May 21, 2015 H.RES.282 Expressing support for designation of May as "National Bladder Cancer Awareness Month". 22
Bipartisan
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Sept. 18, 2014 H.R.5547 To ensure that Medicaid beneficiaries have the opportunity to receive care in a home and community-based setting. 3
All Democrats
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Sept. 18, 2014 H.R.5531 To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to permit the 2-year phase-in for changes in hospital wage index classification from rural to urban without requiring waiver of a wage index increase, and for other purposes. 1
All Republicans
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
April 10, 2014 H.R.4445 To amend the Older Americans Act of 1965 to develop and test an expanded and advanced role for direct care workers who provide long-term services and supports to older individuals in efforts to coordinate care and improve the efficiency of service delivery. 6
All Democrats
Referred to the Subcommittee on Higher Education and Workforce Training.
April 3, 2014 H.RES.538 Expressing support for designation of May as "National Bladder Cancer Awareness Month". 19
Bipartisan
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Jan. 28, 2014 H.R.3953 To amend title I of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act concerning the notice requirements regarding the extent of health plan coverage of abortion. 0 Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Feb. 6, 2014 H.R.4010 To provide for enhanced treatment, support, services, and research for individuals with autism spectrum disorders and their families. 1
All Democrats
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Sept. 12, 2013 H.R.3090 To amend the Older Americans Act of 1965 to authorize Federal assistance to State adult protective services programs, and for other purposes. 54
Bipartisan
Referred to the Subcommittee on Higher Education and Workforce Training.
Sept. 19, 2013 H.R.3150 To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to provide for coverage under the Medicare Program of hearing aids and related hearing services. 25
Bipartisan
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
May 23, 2013 H.R.2130 To amend the Public Health Service Act to provide grants for treatment of heroin, cocaine, methamphetamine, 3,4-methylenedioxymethamphetamine (ecstasy), and phencyclidine (PCP) abuse, and for other purposes. 33
All Democrats
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
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