Bills About Health Sponsored by Tim Murphy (R-Pa.)

Rep. Murphy sponsored 29 bills about health in the 115th Congress (2017-18).

Introduced	Number	Title	Cosponsors	Cosponsor Party	Latest Action
July 28, 2017	H.R.3545	To amend the Public Health Service Act to protect the confidentiality of substance use disorder patient records.	37	Bipartisan	Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
June 29, 2017	H.RES.428	Expressing support for the designation of "National Eating Disorders Awareness Week" and supporting the goals and ideals to raise awareness and understanding of eating disorders.	48	Bipartisan	ASSUMING FIRST SPONSORSHIP - Mr. Costello (PA) asked unanimous consent that he may hereafter be considered as the first sponsor of H.Res. 428, a bill originally introduced by Representative Murphy (PA), for the purpose of adding cosponsors and requesting reprintings pursuant to clause 7 of rule XII. Agreed to without objection.
May 11, 2017	H.RES.320	Expressing support for the designation of May 2017 as "Mental Health Month".	24	Bipartisan	Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Feb. 16, 2017	H.R.1122	To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to provide for clarification and rationalization of Medicare prescription drug plan recovery rules for certain claims.	5	Bipartisan	Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Sept. 22, 2016	H.R.6120	To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to provide for clarification and rationalization of Medicare prescription drug plan recovery rules for certain claims.	1	All Democrats	Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Sept. 8, 2016	H.RES.850	Recognizing suicide as a public health problem and expressing support for designation of September as "National Suicide Prevention Month".	44	Bipartisan	Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
June 4, 2015	H.R.2646	To make available needed psychiatric, psychological, and supportive services for individuals with mental illness and families in mental health crisis, and for other purposes.	211	Bipartisan	Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
April 29, 2016	H.RES.712	Expressing support for the designation of May 2016 as "Mental Health Month".	14	Bipartisan	Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
March 22, 2016	H.RES.659	Expressing support for the designation of March 30, 2016, as "World Bipolar Day".	2	All Democrats	Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Oct. 27, 2015	H.RES.498	Expressing support for designation of October 2015 as "National Breast Cancer Awareness Month".	3	Bipartisan	Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
May 1, 2015	H.RES.244	Expressing support for the designation of May 2015 as "Mental Health Month".	27	Bipartisan	Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
April 29, 2014	H.RES.556	Expressing support for the designation of May 2014 as Mental Health Month.	19	Bipartisan	Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Dec. 12, 2013	H.R.3717	To make available needed psychiatric, psychological, and supportive services for individuals diagnosed with mental illness and families in mental health crisis, and for other purposes.	119	Bipartisan	Subcommittee Hearings Held.
Aug. 1, 2013	H.R.2957	To amend the Public Health Service Act and the Social Security Act to extend health information technology assistance eligibility to behavioral health, mental health, and substance abuse professionals and facilities, and for other purposes.	61	Bipartisan	Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
July 17, 2013	H.R.2703	To amend the Public Health Service Act to provide liability protections for volunteer practitioners at health centers under section 330 of such Act.	20	Bipartisan	Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
May 13, 2013	H.RES.212	Expressing support for designation of May 2013 as Mental Health Month.	87	Bipartisan	Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
March 14, 2011	H.R.1063	To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act with respect to the application of Medicare secondary payer rules for certain claims.	140	Bipartisan	Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Energy and Commerce. H. Rept. 112-715, Part I.
June 27, 2012	H.R.6043	To amend the Public Health Service Act and the Social Security Act to extend health information technology assistance eligibility to behavioral health, mental health, and substance abuse professionals and facilities, and for other purposes.	29	Bipartisan	Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Feb. 8, 2012	H.R.3988	To amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to establish user-fee programs for generic drugs and biosimilars.	4	Bipartisan	Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
April 15, 2011	H.R.1629	To amend the Public Health Service Act to provide liability protections for volunteer practitioners at health centers under section 330 of such Act.	23	Bipartisan	Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
March 26, 2009	H.R.1745	To amend the Public Health Service Act to provide liability protections for volunteer practitioners at health centers under section 330 of such Act.	3	Bipartisan	Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
June 26, 2009	H.R.3104	To require public reporting of health care-associated infections data by hospitals and ambulatory surgical centers, and for other purposes.	4	Bipartisan	Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Feb. 16, 2007	H.R.1174	To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to require public reporting of health care-associated infections data by hospitals and ambulatory surgical centers and to permit the Secretary of Health and Human Services to establish a pilot program to provide incentives to hospitals and ambulatory surgical centers to eliminate the rate of occurrence of such infections.	51	Bipartisan	Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H8124)
March 19, 2007	H.R.1571	To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to eliminate discriminatory copayment rates for outpatient psychiatric services under the Medicare Program.	1	Bipartisan	Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
March 21, 2007	H.R.1626	To amend the Public Health Service Act to provide liability protections for volunteer practitioners at health centers under section 330 of such Act.	2	Bipartisan	Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Oct. 25, 2005	H.R.4142	To amend title XIX of the Social Security Act to provide health information technology grants to States and transform the Medicaid Program by reducing the number of medical and medication errors, unnecessary hospitalizations, infections and inappropriate care that exists within the current system and save thousands of lives and tens of billions of dollars a year.	0	All Republicans	Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
May 10, 2005	H.R.2234	To authorize the Secretary of Health and Human Services to make health information technology grants, and for other purposes.	40	Bipartisan	Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H9643-9644)
March 15, 2005	H.R.1313	To amend the Public Health Service Act to provide liability protections for volunteer practitioners at health centers under section 330 of such Act.	43	Bipartisan	Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
July 9, 2004	H.R.4805	To direct the Secretary of Health and Human Services to establish a demonstration program under which the Secretary offsets the costs of electronic prescribing systems of Medicare health care providers.	10	Bipartisan	Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

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