3.0.0 685 2023-01-11T19:57:33Z 2023-01-11T19:57:33Z Senate S S 2007-02-26 110 sshr00 Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee Senate Standing Referred to 2007-02-26T20:35:49Z 2007-02-26 sshr00 Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee Senate Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (text of measure as introduced: CR S2233-2234) IntroReferral 2007-02-26 Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S2233) IntroReferral B00100 9 Library of Congress 2007-02-26 Introduced in Senate IntroReferral 10000 9 Library of Congress F000061 Sen. Feingold, Russell D. [D-WI] RUSSELL FEINGOLD D WI D. N G000359 Sen. Graham, Lindsey [R-SC] Lindsey Graham R SC 2007-02-26 True Congress Access to health care Expedited congressional procedure Health Health insurance House rules and procedure Legislation Medically uninsured Senate rules and procedure Congress 00 2007-02-26 Introduced in Senate 2007-04-25T18:46:06Z Reform Health Care Now Act - Requires the chairs of specified congressional committees, within 30 calendar days after the commencement of the session of Congress following the enactment of this Act, to each introduce a bill to provide a significant increase in access to health care coverage. Authorizes the ranking minority party member of a committee to introduce such a bill if the chair fails to do so.

Sets forth expedited consideration procedures for a bill introduced under this Act if: (1) its title reads "to reform the health care system of the United States and to provide insurance coverage for Americans"; (2) it reaches the goal of providing health care coverage to 95% of Americans within 10 years; and (3) it is deficit neutral.

]]> Reform Health Care Now Act Official Title as Introduced A bill to establish an expedited procedure for congressional consideration of health care reform legislation. Introduced in Senate IS Display Title Reform Health Care Now Act Short Titles as Introduced Reform Health Care Now Act Introduced in Senate 2007-02-26T05:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-110s685is/xml/BILLS-110s685is.xml 2007-02-26 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (text of measure as introduced: CR S2233-2234) text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress This file contains bill summaries and statuses for federal legislation. A bill summary describes the most significant provisions of a piece of legislation and details the effects the legislative text may have on current law and federal programs. Bill summaries are authored by the Congressional Research Service (CRS) of the Library of Congress. As stated in Public Law 91-510 (2 USC 166 (d)(6)), one of the duties of CRS is "to prepare summaries and digests of bills and resolutions of a public general nature introduced in the Senate or House of Representatives". For more information, refer to the User Guide that accompanies this file.