3.0.0 688 2023-01-11T13:46:58Z 2023-01-11T13:46:58Z House HR 2021-02-02 117 [Congressional Record Volume 167, Number 19 (Tuesday, February 2, 2021)][House]From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]By Mr. BUDD:H.R. 688.Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuantto the following:Article I, Section 8 of the U.S. Constitution.[Page H279]]]> hsif00 Energy and Commerce Committee House Standing hsif14 Health Subcommittee Referred to 2021-02-03T19:17:50Z Referred to 2021-02-02T19:02:00Z Equal Access to Care Act 117 155 S 2021-02-02 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. Identical bill CRS 2021-02-03 hsif14 Health Subcommittee 1 House committee actions Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. Committee 2021-02-02 Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hsif00 Energy and Commerce Committee 2021-02-02 Introduced in House IntroReferral Intro-H 9 Library of Congress 2021-02-02 Introduced in House IntroReferral 1000 9 Library of Congress B001305 Rep. Budd, Ted [R-NC-13] Ted Budd R NC 13 N Health Administrative law and regulatory procedures Cardiovascular and respiratory health Emergency medical services and trauma care Health personnel Health technology, devices, supplies Infectious and parasitic diseases Intergovernmental relations Internet and video services Internet, web applications, social media Licensing and registrations Prescription drugs State and local government operations Telephone and wireless communication Health 00 2021-02-02 Introduced in House 2021-03-15T23:34:14Z Equal Access to Care Act

This bill temporarily authorizes a health care provider who is physically located and duly licensed in one state to provide telehealth services to individuals in one or more additional states in which the provider is not licensed during the COVID-19 (i.e., coronavirus disease 2019) emergency period.

]]> Equal Access to Care Act Display Title Equal Access to Care Act Official Title as Introduced To permit a licensed health care provider to provide health care services to individuals in one or more States in which the provider is not licensed. Introduced in House IH Short Title(s) as Introduced Equal Access to Care Act Introduced in House IH Introduced in House 2021-02-02T05:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-117hr688ih/xml/BILLS-117hr688ih.xml 2021-02-03 Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. 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.