HR5782-118

Introduced

To ensure access to cost-free rabies postexposure prophylaxis.

118th Congress Introduced Sep 28, 2023

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Summary

What This Bill Does

This bill, To ensure access to cost-free rabies postexposure prophylaxis., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting health care providers and patients. The main policy domain is Healthcare, Environment, Finance.

Who Benefits and How

health care providers and patients may benefit from new authority, funding, eligibility, regulatory clarity, or reduced risk created by the bill.

Who Bears the Burden and How

federal implementing agencies, health care providers and patients may take on implementation duties, reporting obligations, compliance costs, or oversight responsibilities.

Key Provisions

  • Section HA74E3BF551BE4E0EB47CF35F70CB1DE3: 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Affordable Rabies Treatment for All Act of 2023.
  • Section HE699EC66BC584C9C8E462FEB52BDB894: 2. Requiring the Secretary of Health and Human Services to establish a program to reimburse health care providers for furnishing rabies postexposure...
  • Section H7D0C43E2137E40CA80CE15335329E6E6: 3. Ensuring no-cost coverage of rabies postexposure prophylaxis and related items and services for insured individuals Section 2713 of the Public Health...
  • Section HED4B09D0131B460682D4835ABD6C2FDC: 4. Grants to local health departments to stockpile rabies postexposure prophylaxis Part P of title III of the Public Health Service Act (42 U.S.C. 380g et...
  • Section H877C3C10CF0D4D91980AFA38DB852B21: 399V–8. Grants to local health departments to stockpile rabies postexposure prophylaxis The Secretary may award grants to local health departments to—...

Evidence Chain:

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At a Glance

What This Bill Does

This bill, To ensure access to cost-free rabies postexposure prophylaxis., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting health care providers and patients.

Key Policy Areas

Healthcare, Environment, Finance

Primary Purpose

This bill, To ensure access to cost-free rabies postexposure prophylaxis., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting health care providers and patients.

Policy Domains

Healthcare Environment Finance

Whole bill

Identified Gains
  • health care providers and patients
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health care providers and patients: ,
Identified Costs
  • federal implementing agencies
  • health care providers and patients
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federal implementing agencies: ,
health care providers and patients: ,

Legislative Progress

Introduced
Introduced Committee Passed
Sep 28, 2023

Mr. Bera introduced the following bill; which was referred to …

Impact analysis is available but no clear stakeholder effects identified. View clause-level analysis →

Bill Structure & Actor Mappings

Who is "The Secretary" in each section?

Domains
Healthcare Environment Finance
Actor Mappings
"secretary_of_health_and_human_services"
→ Secretary of Health and Human Services

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