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To amend the Public Health Service Act to ensure appropriate care by certain 340B covered entities for victims of sexual assault, and for other purposes.

Introduced: August 17, 2018 See on congress.gov
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Jun 28, 2018
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Jun 28, 2018
Introduced in House
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

This bill requires hospitals with emergency departments that participate in the 340B drug pricing program to receive, as a condition of continued participation, a specified certification relating to the availability of sexual assault forensic examiners at the hospital.

What's happening now June 28, 2018

Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

 Bill text 1 version

Source documents hosted by congress.gov.

 Committees of jurisdiction 1
 Cosponsors 4
All 4 Republican 1
Lance, Leonard
· Sep 13, 2018
Messer, Luke
· Aug 17, 2018
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Issa, Darrell
California · Aug 10, 2018
WALDEN, GREG
· Jun 28, 2018
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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 6273: To amend the Public Health Service Act to ensure appropriate care by certain 340B covered entities for victims of sexual assault, and for other purposes.. 115th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/115-HR-6273/
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"H.R. 6273: To amend the Public Health Service Act to ensure appropriate care by certain 340B covered entities for victims of sexual assault, and for other purposes.." 115th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/115-HR-6273/.
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H.R. 6273, 115th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/115-HR-6273/.
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[H.R. 6273: To amend the Public Health Service Act to ensure appropriate care by certain 340B covered entities for victims of sexual assault, and for other purposes.](https://openamerica.io/bill/115-HR-6273/)
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