H.R. 4127 · 117th Congress · House

DISARM Act of 2021

Active· Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Introduced
Jun 24, 21
Passed House
Pending
Passed Senate
Pending
Sent to President
Pending
Signed into Law
Pending

Executive Summary

Developing an Innovative Strategy for Antimicrobial Resistant Microorganisms Act of 2021 or the DISARM Act of 2021

This bill requires additional payment under Medicare's inpatient prospective payment system for services that involve certain antimicrobial drugs, in accordance with specified limitations. Additionally, the Government Accountability Office must report on the barriers to developing such antimicrobial drugs and must recommend ways to address such barriers.

Action Timeline

6
  1. JUN 25, 2021•Committee

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

  2. JUN 24, 2021•IntroReferral

    Introduced in House

  3. JUN 24, 2021•IntroReferral

    Introduced in House

  4. JUN 24, 2021•IntroReferral

    Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, 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.

  5. JUN 24, 2021•IntroReferral

    Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, 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.

  6. JUN 24, 2021•Committee

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

Committees

4

Health Subcommittee

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Referred: Jun 25, 2021

Active

Health Subcommittee

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Referred: Jun 24, 2021

Active

Energy and Commerce Committee

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Referred: Jun 24, 2021

Active

Ways and Means Committee

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Referred: Jun 24, 2021

Active