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H.R. 2979 (108th)

States' Right To Innovate in Health Care Act of 2003

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Introduced

25 July 2003

Last action

8 August 2003 · Referred

Status

Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

Sponsors

Rep. Tierney, John F. [D-MA-6], Sen. Sanders, Bernard [I-VT], Rep. Millender-McDonald, Juanita [D-CA-37], Rep. Jackson Lee, Sheila [D-TX-18], Rep. Kildee, Dale E. [D-MI-5], Rep. Kucinich, Dennis J. [D-OH-10], Rep. Owens, Major R. [D-NY-11], Rep. Nadler, Jerrold [D-NY-12], Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large], Rep. Conyers, John, Jr. [D-MI-13], Rep. Hinchey, Maurice D. [D-NY-22], Rep. Miller, George [D-CA-11], Rep. Schakowsky, Janice D. [D-IL-9], Rep. McDermott, Jim [D-WA-7], Rep. Stark, Fortney Pete [D-CA-13], Rep. Olver, John W. [D-MA-1], ROBERT BRADY, Rep. Evans, Lane [D-IL-17], Rep. Waters, Maxine [D-CA-43], Sen. Baldwin, Tammy [D-WI], Sen. Udall, Tom [D-NM], Sen. Markey, Edward J. [D-MA], Rep. Lee, Barbara [D-CA-12], Del. Christensen, Donna M. [D-VI-At Large], Rep. Capuano, Michael E. [D-MA-8], Rep. McGovern, James P. [D-MA-2], Rep. Kennedy, Patrick J. [D-RI-1], Rep. Maloney, Carolyn B. [D-NY-12], Rep. Davis, Danny K. [D-IL-7], Rep. Solis, Hilda L. [D-CA-32], Rep. Weiner, Anthony D. [D-NY-9], Rep. Lantos, Tom [D-CA-12], Rep. Payne, Donald M. [D-NJ-10], Rep. Carson, Julia [D-IN-7], Rep. Filner, Bob [D-CA-51], Rep. Meehan, Martin T. [D-MA-5], Rep. Lynch, Stephen F. [D-MA-8], Rep. Thompson, Bennie G. [D-MS-2], Rep. Hastings, Alcee L. [D-FL-20], Rep. DeFazio, Peter A. [D-OR-4], Rep. Gutierrez, Luis V. [D-IL-4], Rep. Lewis, John [D-GA-5], Rep. Delahunt, William D. [D-MA-10], Rep. Fattah, Chaka [D-PA-2], Rep. Jones, Stephanie Tubbs [D-OH-11]

Subjects

Healthcare

Source updated

18 August 2025

Healthcare

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Summary

States' Right To Innovate in Health Care Act of 2003 - Amends the Social Security Act to add a new title XXII (State Comprehensive Health Care and Cost Containment Demonstration Projects) to allow up to ten States to receive from the Secretary of Health and Human Services a planning grant and a demonstration grant to achieve a cost-effective delivery system of universal, comprehensive health care with simplified administration.

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Timeline

  1. 25 July 2003

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 25 July 2003

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 25 July 2003

    Introduced

    Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 8 August 2003

    Referred

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

    Source: Committee

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