Bills About Health Sponsored by Angus King (ID-Me.)

Sen. King sponsored 14 bills about health in the 116th Congress (2019-20).

Introduced Number Title Cosponsors Cosponsor Party Latest Action
Dec. 8, 2020 S.4980 A bill to amend the Public Health Service Act to direct the Secretary of Health and Human Services, acting through the Director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, to support research and programmatic efforts that will build on previous research on the effects of adverse childhood experiences. 0 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Dec. 1, 2020 S.4943 A bill to amend title XIX of the Social Security Act to provide enhanced Federal matching payments for direct support worker training programs, and for other purposes. 0 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Sept. 30, 2020 S.4761 A bill to amend the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974, title XXVII of the Public Health Service Act, and the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to require group health plans and health insurance issuers offering group or individual health insurance coverage to provide for 3 primary care visits and 3 behavioral health care visits without application of any cost-sharing requirement. 0 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
July 23, 2020 S.4315 A bill to authorize the Secretary of Health and Human Services to award grants to eligible entities to conduct testing and contact tracing for COVID-19, and related activities such as supported isolation, through mobile health units and, as necessary, at individuals' residences, and for other purposes. 1
All Republicans
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
June 18, 2020 S.3999 A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to ensure access to mental health and behavioral health services furnished through telehealth under the Medicare program. 4
Bipartisan
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Jan. 28, 2020 S.3238 A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to provide coverage of preventive home visits under Medicare, and for other purposes. 0 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Jan. 28, 2020 S.3237 A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to improve the annual wellness visit under the Medicare program. 0 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Jan. 9, 2020 S.3180 A bill to amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to restrict direct-to-consumer drug advertising. 0 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Oct. 24, 2019 S.RES.379 A resolution supporting the designation of September 2019 as "National Alcohol and Drug Addiction Recovery Month". 2
Bipartisan
Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Voice Vote. (consideration: CR S6177; text: CR S6161)
Oct. 4, 2018 S.RES.669 A resolution supporting the designation of September 2018 as "National Alcohol and Drug Addiction Recovery Month". 1
All Republicans
Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S6546; text: CR S6545)
Dec. 14, 2017 S.2241 A bill to amend the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act by clarifying that State Exchanges are prohibited from imposing fees or assessments on issuers of excepted benefits and standalone dental plans not sold through an Exchange. 0 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Oct. 19, 2017 S.RES.298 A resolution supporting the designation of September 2017 as "National Alcohol and Drug Addiction Recovery Month". 1
All Republicans
Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S6700; text as passed Senate: CR S6656)
April 5, 2017 S.849 A bill to support programs for mosquito-borne and other vector-borne disease surveillance and control. 6
Bipartisan
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
June 9, 2016 S.3039 A bill to support programs for mosquito-borne and other vector-borne disease surveillance and control. 9
Bipartisan
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
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