Bills About Health Sponsored by Doug Jones (D-Ala.)

Sen. Jones sponsored 6 bills about health in the 115th Congress (2017-18).

Introduced Number Title Cosponsors Cosponsor Party Latest Action
Nov. 21, 2019 S.2927 A bill to amend the Public Health Service Act to provide that the authority of the Director of the National Institute on Minority Health and Health Disparities to make certain research endowments applies with respect to both current and former centers of excellence, and for other purposes. 1
All Republicans
Held at the desk.
March 17, 2020 S.3505 A bill to require private health insurance to rapidly cover preventive services and vaccines related to the coronavirus. 3
Bipartisan
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Jan. 9, 2019 S.68 A bill to require the Medicaid and CHIP Payment and Access Commission to publish an annual report on the estimated impact in each State of the Medicaid expansion added by the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, including the estimated impact that adopting such expansion would have in States that have not expanded their Medicaid coverage. 5
Bipartisan
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Dec. 22, 2018 S.RES.742 A resolution designating the first week of December 2018, and supporting the designation of each first week of December thereafter, as "Cancer Screen Week", identifying the burden of cancer in the United States, and encouraging people to talk with their healthcare providers about appropriate screenings for the prevention and early detection of cancer. 1
All Republicans
Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S8036)
June 13, 2018 S.3059 A bill to require the Medicaid and CHIP Payment and Access Commission to publish an annual report on the estimated impact in each State of the Medicaid expansion added by the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, including the estimated impact that adopting such expansion would have in States that have not expanded their Medicaid coverage. 5
Bipartisan
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
May 22, 2018 S.2894 A bill to amend the Department of Agriculture Reorganization Act of 1994 to establish in the Department of Agriculture the position of Rural Health Liaison. 2
Bipartisan
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.
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