Bills About Health Sponsored by Brian Fitzpatrick (R-Pa.)

Rep. Fitzpatrick sponsored 12 bills about health in the 115th Congress (2017-18).

Introduced Number Title Cosponsors Cosponsor Party Latest Action
June 4, 2020 H.RES.991 Expressing support for designation of March 1 as "National Healthcare Professional Appreciation Day" in commemoration of the day the first American healthcare professional became infected with COVID-19 while caring for a patient. 3
Bipartisan
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Nov. 21, 2019 H.R.5232 To amend titles XIX and XXI of the Social Security Act to remove barriers to access to residential substance use disorder treatment services under Medicaid and the Children's Health Insurance Program (CHIP). 2
All Democrats
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Sept. 20, 2019 H.R.4429 To ensure that a fair percentage of Federal cancer research funds are dedicated to pediatric cancer research. 25
Bipartisan
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
July 25, 2019 H.R.4025 To establish the Mental Health in Schools Excellence Program to increase the recruitment and retention of school-based mental health services providers, and for other purposes. 3
All Democrats
Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.
May 22, 2019 H.R.2915 To amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to require physicians and physician's offices to be treated as covered device users required to report on certain adverse events involving medical devices, and for other purposes. 3
All Democrats
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
May 15, 2018 H.R.5796 To require the Secretary of Health and Human Services to provide grants for eligible entities to provide technical assistance to outlier prescribers of opioids. 5
Bipartisan
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
March 13, 2018 H.R.5247 To authorize the use of eligible investigational drugs by eligible patients who have been diagnosed with a stage of a disease or condition in which there is reasonable likelihood that death will occur within a matter of months, or with another eligible illness, and for other purposes. 44
Bipartisan
Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 367.
Nov. 3, 2017 H.R.4236 To ensure that the prescription drug monitoring program of each State receiving funds through the Account for the State Response to the Opioid Abuse Crisis meets certain minimum requirements, and for other purposes. 6
Bipartisan
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
June 20, 2017 H.R.2938 To amend titles XIX and XXI of the Social Security Act to remove barriers to access to residential substance use disorder treatment services under Medicaid and the Children's Health Insurance Program (CHIP). 45
Bipartisan
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
May 4, 2017 H.R.2368 To authorize the use of experimental drugs, biological products, and devices by patients diagnosed with a terminal illness in accordance with State law, and for other purposes. 5
Bipartisan
Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, and Investigations.
April 26, 2017 H.R.2163 To amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to require physicians and physician's offices to be treated as covered device users required to report on certain adverse events involving medical devices, and for other purposes. 2
All Democrats
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
April 26, 2017 H.R.2164 To amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act with respect to liability under State and local requirements respecting devices. 4
All Democrats
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
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