2023-2024 Regular SessionUS Congress Legislature

HB485: Protecting Health Care for All Patients Act of 2023

Legislative Summary

To amend title XI of the Social Security Act to prohibit the use of quality-adjusted life years and similar measures in coverage and payment determinations under Federal health care programs.

Bill History

1/24/2023
Introduced in House
House of Representatives
1/24/2023
Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Ways and Means, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
House of Representatives
1/24/2023
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
House of Representatives
3/8/2023
Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
House of Representatives
3/8/2023
Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee by Voice Vote .
House of Representatives
3/23/2023
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
House of Representatives
3/24/2023
Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 27 - 20.
House of Representatives
5/17/2023
Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Energy and Commerce. H. Rept. 118-65, Part I.
House of Representatives
5/17/2023
Committee on Ways and Means discharged.
House of Representatives
5/17/2023
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 45.
House of Representatives
2/5/2024
Rules Committee Resolution H. Res. 996 Reported to House. Rule provides for consideration of H. Res. 863 and H.R. 485. The resolution provides for consideration of H. Res. 863 under a closed rule and H.R. 485 under a structured rule. The rule provides for two hours of general debate on H. Res. 863 and one hour of general debate on H.R. 485. One motion to recommit allowed on H.R. 485. The resolution further provides that upon adoption H. Res. 863, H. Res. 995 is considered adopted; and further, that no other resolution incidental to impeachment relating to H. Res. 863 shall be privileged during the remainder of the 118th Congress.
House of Representatives
2/6/2024
Rule H. Res. 996 passed House.
House of Representatives
2/7/2024
Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 996. (consideration: CR H515-519; text: CR H515-516)
House of Representatives
2/7/2024
Rule provides for consideration of H. Res. 863 and H.R. 485. The resolution provides for consideration of H. Res. 863 under a closed rule and H.R. 485 under a structured rule. The rule provides for two hours of general debate on H. Res. 863 and one hour of general debate on H.R. 485. One motion to recommit allowed on H.R. 485. The resolution further provides that upon adoption H. Res. 863, H. Res. 995 is considered adopted; and further, that no other resolution incidental to impeachment relating to H. Res. 863 shall be privileged during the remainder of the 118th Congress.
House of Representatives
2/7/2024
House resolved itself into the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union pursuant to H. Res. 996 and Rule XVIII.
House of Representatives
2/7/2024
The Speaker designated the Honorable Daniel Meuser to act as Chairman of the Committee.
House of Representatives
2/7/2024
GENERAL DEBATE - The Committee of the Whole proceeded with one hour of general debate on H.R. 485.
House of Representatives
2/7/2024
DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 996, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Molinaro amendment No. 1.
House of Representatives
2/7/2024
The House rose from the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union to report H.R. 485.
House of Representatives
2/7/2024
The previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule.
House of Representatives
2/7/2024
The House adopted the amendment as agreed to by the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union.
House of Representatives
2/7/2024
Mrs. Fletcher moved to recommit to the Committee on Energy and Commerce. (text: CR H518)
House of Representatives
2/7/2024
The previous question on the motion to recommit was ordered pursuant to clause 2(b) of rule XIX.
House of Representatives
2/7/2024
On motion to recommit Failed by the Yeas and Nays: 207 - 210 (Roll no. 39).
House of Representatives
2/7/2024
On passage Passed by recorded vote: 211 - 208 (Roll no. 40).
House of Representatives
2/7/2024
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
House of Representatives
2/8/2024
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Senate
12/17/2024
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
House of Representatives

Roll Call Votes

On Motion to Recommit RC# 39
2/7/2024
207
Yea
210
Nay
0
Not Voting
14
Absent
Result: FAILED
On Passage RC# 40
2/7/2024
211
Yea
208
Nay
0
Not Voting
11
Absent
Result: PASSED

Status Information

Current Status
Engrossed(2/8/2024)
Chamber
House of Representatives
Committee
Subcommittee on Health(House of Representatives)

Documents

Engrossed
Bill Text2/7/2024114.2 KB
Introduced
Bill Text5/18/2023235.2 KB
Introduced
Bill Text2/4/2023225.9 KB