Bills About Health Sponsored by Lauren Underwood (D-Ill.)

Rep. Underwood sponsored 9 bills about health in the 116th Congress (2019-20).

Introduced Number Title Cosponsors Cosponsor Party Latest Action
Aug. 11, 2020 H.R.8027 To improve the public health response to addressing maternal mortality and morbidity during the COVID-19 public health emergency. 23
All Democrats
Referred to the Subcommittee for Indigenous Peoples of the United States.
Aug. 14, 2020 H.R.8061 To amend the Public Health Service Act to direct the Secretary of Health and Human Services to make grants to covered health departments to increase the rate of recommended immunizations, and for other purposes. 21
All Democrats
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Aug. 4, 2020 H.R.7945 To amend the Public Health Service Act to authorize grants to support schools of nursing in program enhancement and infrastructure modernization, increasing the number of nursing faculty and students, and for other purposes. 1
All Democrats
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
March 9, 2020 H.R.6142 To end preventable maternal mortality and severe maternal morbidity in the United States and close disparities in maternal health outcomes, and for other purposes. 73
All Democrats
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Jan. 10, 2020 H.R.5575 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. 20
All Democrats
Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committees on Education and Labor, and 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.
Dec. 17, 2019 H.R.5444 To amend the Biologics Price Competition and Innovation Act of 2009 to streamline the transition of certain products from approval as a drug to licensure as a biological product, and for other purposes. 6
Bipartisan
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Sept. 24, 2019 H.R.4457 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 coverage for additional preventive care for individuals with chronic conditions without the imposition of cost sharing requirement, and for other purposes. 18
All Democrats
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
July 18, 2019 H.R.3819 To amend the Public Health Service Act to provide for the continued implementation of the Climate and Health program by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. 30
All Democrats
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
April 30, 2019 H.R.2401 To prioritize funding for an expanded and sustained national investment in biomedical research. 2
All Democrats
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
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