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Bill Introductions Involving Pennsylvania Newsletter for Sunday December 04, 2022 ( 4 items )  

Rep. Barragan Introduces Access to Innovative Treatments Act
WASHINGTON, Dec. 1 -- Rep. Nanette D. Barragan, D-Calif., has introduced the Access to Innovative Treatments Act (H.R. 9358) "to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to provide a review process for adverse national coverage determinations with respect to drug coverage under the Medicare program." The bill was introduced on Nov. 29 and was co-sponsored by Rep. John Joyce, R-Pa. It was referred to the House Ways and Means and Energy and Commerce committees. The full text of the bill is a  more

Rep. Raskin Introduces Corporate Crime Database Act
WASHINGTON, Dec. 1 -- Rep. Jamie Raskin, D-Md., has introduced the Corporate Crime Database Act (H.R. 9362) "to direct the Director of the Bureau of Justice Statistics to establish a database with respect to corporate offenses." The bill was introduced on Nov. 29 and was co-sponsored by Rep. Mary Gay Scanlon, D-Pa. It was jointly referred to the House Judiciary and Oversight and Reform committees. The full text of the bill is available from https://www.congress.gov/bill/117th-congress/house-b  more

Rep. Scanlon Introduces Hide No Harm Act
WASHINGTON, Dec. 1 -- Rep. Mary Gay Scanlon, D-Pa., has introduced the Hide No Harm Act (H.R. 9361) "to establish criminal penalties for failing to inform and warn of serious dangers." The bill was introduced on Nov. 29. It was referred to the House Judiciary Committee. The full text of the bill is available from https://www.congress.gov/bill/117th-congress/house-bill/9361/text. For more information, Rep. Mary Gay Scanlon, 1227 Longworth House Office Building, Washington, DC 20515; 202/225-2  more

Sen. Blumenthal Introduces Hide No Harm Act
WASHINGTON, Dec. 1 -- Sen. Richard Blumenthal, D-Conn., has introduced the Hide No Harm Act (S. 5139) "to establish criminal penalties for failing to inform and warn of serious dangers." The bill was introduced on Nov. 29 and was co-sponsored by Sen. Robert Casey Jr., D-Pa. It was referred to the Senate Judiciary Committee. The full text of the bill is available from https://www.congress.gov/bill/117th-congress/senate-bill/5139/text. For more information, Sen. Richard Blumenthal at 706 Hart S  more