Ensuring Equal Access to Treatments Act of 2017

Summary

Ensuring Equal Access to Treatments Act of 2017 This bill modifies provisions related to Medicare coverage and payment for new drugs, devices, and technology, including with respect to the new-technology add-on program.

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Timeline

1. 18 December 2017

   Introduced

   Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, 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.

   Source: IntroReferral

2. 18 December 2017

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

3. 18 December 2017

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

4. 22 December 2017

   Referred

   Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

   Source: Committee

Votes

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Versions

• Introduced in House · 18 December 2017 · Official file

Documents

3 official files

• Introduced in House (text)

  Introduced in House · EN · 18 December 2017

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• Introduced in House (PDF)

  Introduced in House · EN · 18 December 2017

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• Introduced in House

  summary · EN · 18 December 2017

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Sponsors

• Tom Reed · R · Sponsor
• David Reichert · R · Sponsor
• · hsif00 · Standing
• · hswm00 · Standing

Related records

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