118th Congress · HOUSE BILLBILL

H.R. 4758Accelerating Kids’ Access to Care Act

To amend title XIX of the Social Security Act to streamline enrollment under the Medicaid program of certain providers across State lines, and for other purposes.

Health
Introduced Jul 19, 2023
Last action Sep 18, 2024
Pipeline · Bill → Law
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Introduced
Jul 19, 2023
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Referred
Jul 21, 2023
E&C · Finance
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Committee
Jun 12, 2024
Reported out
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House floor
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Senate
Sep 18, 2024
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Resolve Changes
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Signed
SummaryCRS Summary

This bill requires state Medicaid programs to establish a process through which qualifying out-of-state providers may temporarily treat children without undergoing additional screening requirements. It also requires pass-through pricing models for covered drugs under Medicaid. Specifically, states must establish a process through which qualifying providers may enroll for five years as participating providers to treat individuals under the age of 21 without undergoing additional screening requirements, unless the state has an agreement with other states that governs coverage of children with medically complex conditions that is in accordance with specified guidance from the Centers for Medic...

Provisions · 4 sectionsEngrossed in House
Timeline · 16 actions
Sep 18, 2024
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Sep 17, 2024
Mrs. Miller-Meeks moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
Sep 17, 2024
Considered under suspension of the rules.
Sep 17, 2024
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 4758.
Sep 17, 2024
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.
Sep 17, 2024
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Sep 17, 2024
The title of the measure was amended. Agreed to without objection.
Jul 23, 2024
Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Energy and Commerce. H. Rept. 118-610.
Jul 23, 2024
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 508.
Jun 12, 2024
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held
Jun 12, 2024
Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 43 - 0.
May 16, 2024
Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held
May 16, 2024
Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee by Voice Vote.
Jul 21, 2023
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Jul 19, 2023
Introduced in House
Jul 19, 2023
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.