Bills About Health Sponsored by Fred Upton (R-Mich.)

Rep. Upton sponsored 37 bills about health in the 115th Congress (2017-18).

Introduced	Number	Title	Cosponsors	Cosponsor Party	Latest Action
May 15, 2018	H.R.5800	To require the Medicaid and CHIP Payment and Access Commission to conduct an exploratory study and report on requirements applicable to and practices of institutions for mental diseases under the Medicaid program.	3	All Republicans	Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
April 17, 2018	H.R.5541	To amend titles XVIII and XIX of the Social Security Act to provide equal coverage of in vitro specific IgE tests and percutaneous tests for allergies under the Medicare and Medicaid programs, and for other purposes.	12	Bipartisan	Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
April 5, 2017	H.R.1920	To amend part B of title XVIII of the Social Security Act to exclude customary prompt pay discounts from manufacturers to wholesalers from the average sales price for drugs and biologicals under Medicare, and for other purposes.	9	Bipartisan	Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Feb. 2, 2017	H.R.829	To amend title XIX of the Social Security Act to clarify the treatment of lottery winnings and other lump sum income for purposes of income eligibility under the Medicaid program, and for other purposes.	0		Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 20 - 11 .
June 8, 2016	H.R.5414	To amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to provide for establishment of one or more Intercenter Institutes within the Food and Drug Administration for a major disease area or areas, and for other purposes.	1	All Democrats	Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
May 19, 2015	H.R.6	To accelerate the discovery, development, and delivery of 21st century cures, and for other purposes.	230	Bipartisan	Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Oct. 28, 2013	H.R.3350	To authorize health insurance issuers to continue to offer for sale current individual health insurance coverage in satisfaction of the minimum essential health insurance coverage requirement, and for other purposes.	164	Bipartisan	Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Sept. 27, 2013	H.R.3204	To amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act with respect to human drug compounding and drug supply chain security, and for other purposes.	10	Bipartisan	Became Public Law No: 113-54.
Sept. 19, 2012	H.R.6433	To make corrections with respect to Food and Drug Administration user fees.	1	All Democrats	Became Public Law No: 112-193.
May 9, 2012	H.R.5651	To amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to revise and extend the user-fee programs for prescription drugs and for medical devices, to establish user-fee programs for generic drugs and biosimilars, and for other purposes.	5	Bipartisan	Received in the Senate. Read twice. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 420.
March 29, 2011	H.R.1213	To repeal mandatory funding provided to States in the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act to establish American Health Benefit Exchanges.	2	All Republicans	Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 39.
July 20, 2010	H.R.5802	To repeal a provision of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act providing for funds to a health care facility and rescind funds made available under such section.	0		Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Feb. 8, 2007	H.R.970	To amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act with respect to the distribution of the drug dextromethorphan, and for other purposes.	22	Bipartisan	Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
May 3, 2006	H.R.5280	To amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act with respect to the distribution of the drug dextromethorphan, and for other purposes.	30	Bipartisan	Received in the Senate.
June 30, 2005	H.R.3131	To amend the Public Health Service Act with respect to the Healthy Start Initiative.	3	Bipartisan	Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
June 9, 2005	H.R.2861	To reduce preterm labor and delivery and the risk of pregnancy-related deaths and complications due to pregnancy, and to reduce infant mortality caused by prematurity.	98	Bipartisan	Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
April 12, 2005	H.R.1582	To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to authorize expansion of Medicare coverage of medical nutrition therapy services.	70	Bipartisan	Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
July 22, 2004	H.R.4905	To amend the Public Health Service Act with respect to the Healthy Start Initiative.	10	Bipartisan	Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Oct. 20, 2003	H.R.3350	To reduce preterm labor and delivery and the risk of pregnancy-related deaths and complications due to pregnancy, and to reduce infant mortality caused by prematurity.	44	Bipartisan	Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
March 13, 2003	H.R.1260	To amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to establish a program of fees relating to animal drugs.	20	Bipartisan	Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
May 6, 2003	H.R.1995	To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to make a technical correction in the definition of outpatient speech-language pathology services.	5	Bipartisan	Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
April 11, 2003	H.R.1819	To provide assistance for poison prevention and to stabilize the funding of regional poison control centers.	63	Bipartisan	Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
March 12, 2003	H.R.1225	To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to expand coverage of medical nutrition therapy services under the Medicare Program for beneficiaries with cardiovascular disease.	123	Bipartisan	Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
June 12, 2002	H.R.4927	To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to make a technical correction in the definition of outpatient speech-language pathology services.	1	All Republicans	Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
April 24, 2002	H.R.4584	To amend title XIX of the Social Security Act to extend the authorization of transitional medical assistance for 1 year.	8	Bipartisan	Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 276.
April 24, 2002	H.R.4585	To amend title V of the Social Security Act to extend abstinence education funding under maternal and child health program through fiscal year 2007.	9	Bipartisan	Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 277.
April 9, 2002	H.R.4122	To amend title V of the Social Security Act to extend abstinence education funding under maternal and child health program through fiscal year 2007 and to amend title XIX of that Act to extend the authorization of transitional medical assistance for 1 year.	7	Bipartisan	Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
July 25, 2001	H.R.2642	To establish a National Commission on Farmworkers and Federal Health Coverage to study the problems of farmworkers under the Medicaid Program and the State children's health insurance program (SCHIP).	1	Bipartisan	Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
May 1, 2001	H.R.1648	To amend the Public Health Service Act, the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974, and the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to assure access to covered emergency hospital services and emergency ambulance services under a prudent layperson test under group health plans and health insurance coverage.	5	Bipartisan	Referred to the Subcommittee on Employer-Employee Relations.
June 7, 2001	H.R.2117	To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to expand coverage of medical nutrition therapy services under the Medicare Program for beneficiaries with cardiovascular disease.	222	Bipartisan	Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
May 12, 1999	H.R.1777	To amend the Public Health Service Act, the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974, and the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to assure access to covered emergency hospital services and emergency ambulance services under a prudent layperson test under group health plans and health insurance coverage.	40	Bipartisan	Referred to the Subcommittee on Employer-Employee Relations.
March 23, 1999	H.R.1221	To provide assistance for poison prevention and to stabilize the funding of regional poison control centers.	135	Bipartisan	Referred to the Subcommittee on Health and Environment.
May 13, 1998	H.R.3862	To provide assistance for poison prevention and to stabilize the funding of regional poison control centers.	31	Bipartisan	Referred to the Subcommittee on Health and Environment.
May 1, 1997	H.R.1527	To amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act with respect to the classification of and performance standards for devices.	5	Bipartisan	Referred to the Subcommittee on Health and Environment.
April 9, 1997	H.R.1260	To amend the Public Health Service Act to provide for the establishment of a program for research and training with respect to Parkinson's disease.	255	Bipartisan	Referred to the Subcommittee on Health and Environment.
Aug. 2, 1996	H.R.4012	To waive temporarily the Medicare enrollment composition rules for The Wellness Plan.	4	Bipartisan	House Committee on Ways and Means Granted an extension for further consideration ending not later than Oct. 4, 1996.
April 6, 1995	H.R.1461	To amend the Public Health Service Act to eliminate the incentives that lead to increased prices and utilization of clinical laboratory diagnostic testing services and other ancillary health services.	2	Bipartisan	Referred to the Subcommittee on Health and Environment.

Legislators

Bills

Statements

Lobbying

Travel