Senate Bill 3399
116th Congress(2019-2020)
FCHIP Extension Act
Introduced
Introduced in Senate on Mar 5, 2020
Origin Chamber
Senate
Type
Bill
Bill
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Bill Number
3399
Congress
116
Policy Area
Health
Health
Primary focus of measure is science or practice of the diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of disease; health services administration and funding, including such programs as Medicare and Medicaid; health personnel and medical education; drug use and safety; health care coverage and insurance; health facilities. Measures concerning controlled substances and drug trafficking may fall under Crime and Law Enforcement policy area.
No Senate votes have been held for this bill.
Summary
Frontier Community Health Integration Project Extension Act or the FCHIP Extension Act
This bill reauthorizes the Frontier Community Health Integration Project (FCHIP) through August 1, 2024. (FCHIP is a demonstration project that aims to improve access to, and integration of, acute care, extended care, and other health services for Medicare beneficiaries in rural areas.)
March 5, 2020
03/05/2020
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
03/05/2020
Introduced in Senate
Public Record
Record Updated
Feb 8, 2022 11:23:01 PM