US HB8436 | 2019-2020 | 116th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 10-0)
Status: Introduced on September 29 2020 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2020-10-01 - Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H5120)
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on September 29 2020 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2020-10-01 - Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H5120)
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
To prohibit discrimination in health care and require the provision of equitable health care, and for other purposes.
Title
Equal Health Care for All Act
Sponsors
| Rep. Adam Schiff [D-CA] | Rep. Karen Bass [D-CA] | Rep. Raul Grijalva [D-AZ] | Rep. Jim Cooper [D-TN] |
| Rep. Jahana Hayes [D-CT] | Rep. Ro Khanna [D-CA] | Rep. Mary Gay Scanlon [D-PA] | Rep. Eleanor Norton [D-DC] |
| Rep. Barbara Lee [D-CA] | Rep. Alcee Hastings [D-FL] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2020-10-01 | House | Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H5120) |
| 2020-09-29 | House | 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. |
| 2020-09-29 | House | 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. |
| 2020-09-29 | House | Introduced in House |
Subjects
Administrative remedies
Age discrimination
Civil actions and liability
Congressional oversight
Department of Health and Human Services
Disability and health-based discrimination
Executive agency funding and structure
Federal officials
Government information and archives
Government studies and investigations
Health
Health care coverage and access
Health care quality
Health information and medical records
Health programs administration and funding
Hospital care
Medicare
Minority health
Racial and ethnic relations
Sex, gender, sexual orientation discrimination
Age discrimination
Civil actions and liability
Congressional oversight
Department of Health and Human Services
Disability and health-based discrimination
Executive agency funding and structure
Federal officials
Government information and archives
Government studies and investigations
Health
Health care coverage and access
Health care quality
Health information and medical records
Health programs administration and funding
Hospital care
Medicare
Minority health
Racial and ethnic relations
Sex, gender, sexual orientation discrimination
US Congress State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/house-bill/8436/all-info |
| Text | https://www.congress.gov/116/bills/hr8436/BILLS-116hr8436ih.pdf |
