Bills in the 110th Congress
H.R. 7079
Patient Advocate Act of 2008
To require the Secretary of Health and Human Services to carry out a demonstration grants program to provide for certain patient coordination, outreach, and assistance services to reduce barriers to receiving health care and improve health care outcomes.
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Sponsor
Bobby Scott
D-VA 3rd- 2 Cosponsors
Jan 3, 2009: Stalled
Health
Actions
| September 27, 2008 | Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E2044) |
| September 25, 2008 | Referred to the Subcommittee on Telecommunications and the Internet. |
| September 25, 2008 | Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce. |
| September 25, 2008 | Introduced in House |
Cosponsors
- Edolphus Towns, D-NY 10th
- Donna Christian-Green, D-VI