House Bill 2631
117th Congress(2021-2022)
ARC Act of 2021
Introduced
Introduced in House on Apr 16, 2021
Origin Chamber
House
Type
Bill
Bill
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Bill Number
2631
Congress
117
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 House votes have been held for this bill.
Summary
Amputation Reduction and Compassion Act of 2021 or the ARC Act of 2021
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 Medicare quality measures to reduce amputations relating to such disease.
April 16, 2021
04/19/2021
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
04/16/2021
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
04/16/2021
Referred to the Subcommittee on Social Security.
04/16/2021
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.
04/16/2021
Introduced in House
Public Record
Record Updated
Mar 8, 2023 8:26:33 PM