HR 5190
116th Congress
House
Health
Computer security and identity theft
Congressional oversight
Health care costs and insurance
Health care coverage and access
Health care quality
Health facilities and institutions
Health information and medical records
Health personnel
Health programs administration and funding
Health technology, devices, supplies
Rural conditions and development
Telephone and wireless communication
STAR Act
Introduced: November 20, 2019
Introduced by:
Harder, Josh
Democratic
· California
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Everywhere this bill has been
3 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Nov 21, 2019
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Nov 20, 2019
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Nov 20, 2019
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
Specialty Treatment to Access and Referrals Act of 2019 or the STAR Act
This bill authorizes grants for health centers and rural health clinics to conduct pilot programs providing electronic consultations with specialists and related telehealth services.
What's happening now
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Committees of jurisdiction
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