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HR 2651 113th Congress House

Critical Care Assessment and Improvement Act of 2013

Official title: To improve the understanding and coordination of critical care health services.

Introduced: May 23, 2014 See on congress.gov
Health Department of Health and Human ServicesEmergency medical services and trauma careExecutive agency funding and structureGovernment studies and investigations
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 Everywhere this bill has been 4 steps
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Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Jul 23, 2013
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Jul 12, 2013
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Jul 10, 2013
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.
Jul 10, 2013
Introduced in House
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 Latest action July 23, 2013

Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Critical Care Assessment and Improvement Act of 2013 - Requires studies on critical care health services in the United States by the Institute of Medicine and the Health Resources and Services Administration of the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS). 

Directs the HHS Secretary, acting through the Director of the National Institutes of Health (NIH), to establish the Critical Care Coordinating Council to coordinate the collection and analysis of information on current NIH research relating to the care of the critically ill and injured, identify gaps in such research, and make recommendations to the Director of NIH on how to improve such research.

Directs the Secretary, acting through the Center for Medicare and Medicaid Innovation, to carry out a demonstration project to improve the quality and efficiency of care provided to critically ill and injured patients receiving care in acute care hospitals.

 Related & companion bills 1
  • S 2966 Related bill Critical Care Assessment and Improvement Act of 2014
 Bill text 1 version

Source documents hosted by congress.gov.

 Committees of jurisdiction 4
 Cosponsors 7
All 7 Democratic 2
Stivers, Steve
· Sep 18, 2014
 D
Matsui, Doris O.
California · Sep 10, 2014
 D
Pocan, Mark
Wisconsin · May 23, 2014
Harper, Gregg
· Feb 3, 2014
Lance, Leonard
· Feb 3, 2014
Rogers, Mike
· Nov 14, 2013
MATHESON, JIM
· Jul 10, 2013
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 2651: Critical Care Assessment and Improvement Act of 2013. 113th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/113-HR-2651/
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