HR 1694 · 118th Congress · Health

Emergency Care Improvement Act

Introduced 2023-03-22· Sponsored by Rep. Arrington, Jodey C. [R-TX-19]· House

Bill Progress

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Introduced
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Committee
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House Vote
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Senate
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Enacted
Latest: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.(2024-12-17)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Emergency Care Improvement Act This bill permanently allows for coverage under Medicare and Medicaid of services that are provided by freestanding emergency centers. The bill takes effect May 11, 2023.…

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Cosponsors (20)

2 Democrats18 Republicans
Rep. Gonzalez, Vicente [D-TX-34]TX
Rep. Cloud, Michael [R-TX-27]TX
Rep. Burgess, Michael C. [R-TX-26]TX
Rep. Sessions, Pete [R-TX-17]TX
Rep. Gooden, Lance [R-TX-5]TX
Rep. Nehls, Troy E. [R-TX-22]TX
Rep. Crenshaw, Dan [R-TX-2]TX
Rep. Pfluger, August [R-TX-11]TX
Rep. McCaul, Michael T. [R-TX-10]TX
Rep. Weber, Randy K., Sr. [R-TX-14]TX
Rep. Hern, Kevin [R-OK-1]OK
Rep. Van Duyne, Beth [R-TX-24]TX
Rep. Babin, Brian [R-TX-36]TX
Rep. Jackson, Ronny [R-TX-13]TX
Rep. Ruiz, Raul [D-CA-25]CA
Rep. McCormick, Richard [R-GA-6]GA
Rep. Bucshon, Larry [R-IN-8]IN
Rep. Ferguson, A. Drew [R-GA-3]GA
Rep. Miller, Carol D. [R-WV-1]WV
Rep. Van Drew, Jefferson [R-NJ-2]NJ