3.0.0 8615 2023-01-11T13:44:31Z 2023-01-11T13:44:31Z House HR 2020-10-16 116 [Congressional Record Volume 166, Number 177 (Friday, October 16, 2020)][House]From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]By Mr. PAYNE:H.R. 8615.Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuantto the following:Article I, Section 8, Clause 3[Page H5694]]]> hswm00 Ways and Means Committee House Standing Referred to 2020-10-16T13:02:30Z hsif00 Energy and Commerce Committee House Standing Referred to 2020-10-16T13:02:25Z 2020-10-16 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. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hswm00 Ways and Means Committee 2020-10-16 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. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hsif00 Energy and Commerce Committee 2020-10-16 Introduced in House IntroReferral Intro-H 9 Library of Congress 2020-10-16 Introduced in House IntroReferral 1000 9 Library of Congress P000604 Rep. Payne, Donald M., Jr. [D-NJ-10] Donald Payne D NJ M. 10 N R000515 Rep. Rush, Bobby L. [D-IL-1] BOBBY RUSH D IL L. 1 2020-10-16 True G000574 Rep. Gallego, Ruben [D-AZ-7] Ruben Gallego D AZ 7 2020-10-16 True T000193 Rep. Thompson, Bennie G. [D-MS-2] BENNIE THOMPSON D MS 2 2020-10-16 True J000126 Rep. Johnson, Eddie Bernice [D-TX-30] EDDIE JOHNSON D TX BERNICE 30 2020-10-16 True B001303 Rep. Blunt Rochester, Lisa [D-DE-At Large] Lisa Blunt Rochester D DE 0 2020-10-16 True Health Cardiovascular and respiratory health Child health Digestive and metabolic diseases Education programs funding Employee benefits and pensions Health care costs and insurance Health care coverage and access Health care quality Health programs administration and funding Health promotion and preventive care Health technology, devices, supplies Home and outpatient care Hospital care Immunology and vaccination Insurance industry and regulation Medicaid Medical tests and diagnostic methods Medicare Surgery and anesthesia Women's health Health 00 2020-10-16 Introduced in House 2020-12-21T15:14:33Z Amputation Reduction and Compassion Act of 2020 or the ARC Act of 2020

This bill provides for coverage of peripheral artery disease screening tests without cost-sharing under Medicare, Medicaid, and private health insurance for certain at-risk individuals, and requires the development of certain educational programs and quality measures to reduce amputations relating to such disease.

]]> ARC Act of 2020 Display Title ARC Act of 2020 Short Title(s) as Introduced ARC Act of 2020 Introduced in House IH Short Title(s) as Introduced Amputation Reduction and Compassion Act of 2020 Introduced in House IH Official Title as Introduced To amend titles XVIII and XIX of the Social Security Act to provide for coverage of peripheral artery disease screening tests furnished to at-risk beneficiaries under the Medicare and Medicaid programs without the imposition of cost-sharing requirements, to amend title XXVII of the Public Health Service Act to require group health plans and health insurance issuers offering group or individual health insurance coverage to provide coverage for such screening tests furnished to at-risk enrollees of group health plans and group or individual health insurance coverage without the imposition of cost-sharing requirements, and for other purposes. Introduced in House IH Introduced in House 2020-10-16T04:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-116hr8615ih/xml/BILLS-116hr8615ih.xml 2020-10-16 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. 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.