Bill116th CongressFiled Jun 17, 2020Health
S. 3993
Equal Access to Care Act
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What it doesSummary introduced in senate (Jun 17, 2020)
Equal Access to Care Act
This bill temporarily authorizes a health care provider who is physically located and duly licensed in one state to provide telehealth services to individuals in one or more additional states in which the provider is not licensed during the COVID-19 (i.e., coronavirus disease 2019) emergency period.
What just happenedJun 17, 2020
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Who’s behind it
Sen. Cruz, Ted [R-TX](R-TX)Sponsor
1 cosponsor1 R
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- Introduced in SenateJun 17, 2020
- Jun 17, 2020IntroReferral
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee - Jun 17, 2020IntroReferral10000
Introduced in Senate