Look Ahead: Committee Announces Hearing and Vote Schedule for the Week of July 28
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On Monday, the Subcommittee on Health will consider two bills that aim to protect rural access to health care and recognize the value of clinical data registries, including their role in physician payment reform. Subcommittee members will consider H.R. 4067, regarding outpatient therapeutic services in critical access and small rural hospitals, which was introduced by Rep.
The subcommittee will also consider a committee draft of legislation introduced by Rep.
NOTE: These two bills will be considered at the full committee later in the week.
Also on Monday, the Subcommittee on Health will hold a hearing on two legislative proposals to protect Americans from the president's broken health care law. Subcommittee members will review H.R. 4406 and H.R. 5175, bills introduced by Rep.
On Tuesday the Subcommittee on Energy and Power will hold a hearing with all five Commissioners from the
Also on Tuesday, the Subcommittee on Commerce, Manufacturing, and Trade will hold a hearing to explore breakthrough nanotechnology opportunities. The hearing will review the current state of nanotechnology and the direction it is headed so members can gain a better understanding of the policy changes that may be necessary to keep up with advancements. The Majority Memorandum, witness list, and witness testimony will be available here (http://energycommerce.house.gov/hearing/nanotechnology-understanding-how-small-solutions-drive-big-innovation).
Also on Tuesday, the
* H.R. 3522, the Employee Heath Care Protection Act, legislation introduced by Rep.
* H.R. 4701, the Vector-Borne Disease Research Accountability and Transparency Act, introduced by Rep.
* H.R. 3670, the Anti-Spoofing Act of 2013, authored by Reps.
* H.R. 5161, E-LABEL Act, authored by Communications and Technology Subcommittee Vice Chairman
* H.R. 1575, the Kelsey Smith Act, authored by Reps.
A Majority Memorandum and copies of the legislation are available here (http://energycommerce.house.gov/markup/markup-hr-4067-hr-hr-3522-hr-4701-hr-3670-hr-5161-hr-1575).
On Thursday, the Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations will hold a hearing to review the status of the health care law's continued implementation and a much-anticipated GAO report on HealthCare.gov. The GAO is expected to release a new report next Thursday outlining the issues that plagued HealthCare.gov last fall and the cost of addressing those failures and building the still-incomplete backend.
Hearing and Vote Details:
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Subcommittee on Health
Markup of H.R. 4067 and H.R. ___, a bill to require the Secretary of
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Subcommittee on Health
Hearing on "Protecting American from Illegal Bailouts and Plan Cancellations Under the President's Health Care Law"
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Subcommittee on Energy and Power
Hearing on "FERC Perspectives: Questions Concerning EPA's Proposed Clean Power Plan and other Grid Reliability Challenges"
Hearing on "Nanotechnology: Understanding How Small Solutions Drive Big Innovation"
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Full Committee Markup of H.R. 4067 and H.R. ___, a bill to require the Secretary of
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Reconvene Full Committee Markup of H.R. 4067 and H.R. ___, a bill to require the Secretary of
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Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations
Hearing on "PPACA Implementation: Updates from CMS and GAO"
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