Bills About Health Sponsored by Robin Kelly (D-Ill.)

Rep. Kelly sponsored 24 bills about health in the 116th Congress (2019-20).

Introduced Number Title Cosponsors Cosponsor Party Latest Action
March 5, 2019 H.R.1503 To amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act regarding the list under section 505(j)(7) of the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act, and for other purposes. 13
Bipartisan
Became Public Law No: 116-290.
Dec. 14, 2020 H.R.8958 To require the Secretary of Health and Human Services to publish guidance for States on strategies for maternal care providers participating in the Medicaid program to reduce maternal mortality and severe morbidity with respect to individuals receiving medical assistance under such program. 3
Bipartisan
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Nov. 8, 2019 H.R.4996 To amend title XIX of the Social Security Act to provide for a State option under the Medicaid program to provide for and extend continuous coverage for certain individuals, and for other purposes. 36
Bipartisan
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Sept. 11, 2020 H.R.8200 To improve the health of minority individuals during the COVID-19 pandemic, and for other purposes. 54
All Democrats
Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings, and Emergency Management.
June 1, 2020 H.R.7078 To study the effects of changes to telehealth under the Medicare and Medicaid programs during the COVID-19 emergency. 26
All Democrats
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.
June 1, 2020 H.R.7077 To establish or expand programs to improve health equity regarding COVID-19 and reduce or eliminate inequities in the prevalence and health outcomes of COVID-19. 1
All Democrats
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
May 8, 2020 H.R.6763 To provide for the establishment of a COVID-19 Racial and Ethnic Disparities Task Force to gather data about disproportionately affected communities and provide recommendations to combat the racial and ethnic disparities in the COVID-19 response. 12
All Democrats
Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committees on Small Business, Education and Labor, and Oversight and Reform, 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.
April 21, 2020 H.R.6585 To require the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention to collect and report certain data concerning COVID-19. 97
All Democrats
Referred to the Subcommittee for Indigenous Peoples of the United States.
April 21, 2020 H.R.6584 To amend title XIX of the Social Security Act to provide for a temporary increase in Medicaid DSH allotments during the COVID-19 emergency period, and for other purposes. 2
All Democrats
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
March 12, 2020 H.R.6244 To amend titles XVIII and XIX to provide for coverage at no cost sharing of COVID-19 testing under the Medicaid program and Children's Health Insurance Program. 2
All Democrats
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Oct. 11, 2019 H.R.4650 To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to provide coverage for certain dental items and services under part B of the Medicare program. 10
All Democrats
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 303.
March 27, 2019 H.R.1897 To improve Federal efforts with respect to the prevention of maternal mortality, and for other purposes. 111
All Democrats
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Feb. 8, 2019 H.R.1114 To require the Surgeon General of the Public Health Service to submit to Congress an annual report on the effects of gun violence on public health. 58
All Democrats
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
May 15, 2017 H.R.2422 To amend the Public Health Service Act to improve essential oral health care for low-income and other underserved individuals by breaking down barriers to care, and for other purposes. 83
Bipartisan
Became Public Law No: 115-302.
May 25, 2018 H.R.5977 To improve Federal efforts with respect to the prevention of maternal mortality, and for other purposes. 38
All Democrats
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
March 5, 2018 H.R.5161 To require the Surgeon General of the Public Health Service to submit to Congress an annual report on the effects of gun violence on public health. 76
All Democrats
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Dec. 6, 2017 H.R.4573 To clarify that the Dickey Amendment does not prevent the use of funds for research on mental health, gun violence, and how they intersect, and to provide for reporting on the effects of gun violence. 38
All Democrats
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Nov. 16, 2016 H.RES.926 Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the President should award the Presidential Medal of Freedom, posthumously, to Mrs. Henrietta Lacks, in recognition of her invaluable contribution to modern science in the form of her own immortal cells-HeLa cells-without which life-saving medicines and procedures would not have been developed at critical moments in our Nation's history. 21
All Democrats
Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, 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.
June 14, 2016 H.R.5475 To improve the health of minority individuals, and for other purposes. 21
All Democrats
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health, Employment, Labor, and Pensions.
June 3, 2015 H.R.2636 To require a study on the public health and environmental impacts of the production, transportation, storage, and use of petroleum coke, and for other purposes. 2
All Democrats
Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Power.
Jan. 27, 2015 H.R.539 To amend part B of title III of the Public Health Service Act to improve essential oral health care for lower income individuals by breaking down barriers to care, and for other purposes. 123
Bipartisan
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Jan. 8, 2015 H.R.224 To require the Surgeon General of the Public Health Service to submit to Congress an annual report on the effects of gun violence on public health. 157
All Democrats
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
April 3, 2014 H.R.4395 To amend part B of title III of the Public Health Service Act to improve essential oral health care for lower-income individuals by breaking down barriers to care. 45
Bipartisan
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
June 20, 2013 H.R.2465 To require the Surgeon General of the Public Health Service to submit to Congress an annual report on the effects of gun violence on public health. 19
All Democrats
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
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