Hallways to Health Act
Sponsored By: Representative LOIS CAPPS
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Summary
Hallways to Health Act This bill amends titles XIX (Medicaid) and XXI (Children's Health Insurance Program [CHIP]) of the Social Security Act to: establish a grant program for school-based health centers to, with respect to children who are eligible for Medicaid and CHIP, facilitate access to services and encourage the adoption of healthy behaviors; establish a demonstration program for the provision or expansion of telehealth services in school-based health centers; and require state Medicaid and CHIP programs to cover services furnished by school-based health centers. In addition, the bill amends the Public Health Service Act to reauthorize through FY2021 and revise school-based health center programs. The bill also amends the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act to specify that school-based health centers are essential community providers for purposes of inclusion in a qualified health plan.
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Sponsors & CoSponsors
Sponsor
LOIS CAPPS
CA • D
Cosponsors
Rep. Sarbanes, John P. [D-MD-3]
MD • D
Sponsored 2/25/2016
Rep. Scott, David [D-GA-13]
GA • D
Sponsored 4/15/2016
Rep. Hastings, Alcee L. [D-FL-20]
FL • D
Sponsored 4/27/2016
Rep. DeSaulnier, Mark [D-CA-10]
CA • D
Sponsored 4/27/2016
Rep. Blumenauer, Earl [D-OR-3]
OR • D
Sponsored 7/6/2016
Rep. Hahn, Janice [D-CA-44]
CA • D
Sponsored 7/6/2016
Rep. DeLauro, Rosa L. [D-CT-3]
CT • D
Sponsored 7/13/2016
Rep. Cohen, Steve [D-TN-9]
TN • D
Sponsored 11/30/2016
Rep. Rush, Bobby L. [D-IL-1]
IL • D
Sponsored 4/15/2016
JOHN CONYERS
MI • D
Sponsored 4/27/2016
Rep. Lee, Barbara [D-CA-12]
CA • D
Sponsored 7/6/2016
Rep. Beatty, Joyce [D-OH-3]
OH • D
Sponsored 7/6/2016
Rep. Moore, Gwen [D-WI-4]
WI • D
Sponsored 7/8/2016
Rep. Dingell, Debbie [D-MI-6]
MI • D
Sponsored 7/13/2016
Sen. Schiff, Adam B. [D-CA]
CA • D
Sponsored 7/14/2016
MICHAEL HONDA
CA • D
Sponsored 9/6/2016
Rep. Smith, Adam [D-WA-9]
WA • D
Sponsored 9/6/2016
Rep. Boyle, Brendan F. [D-PA-2]
PA • D
Sponsored 9/6/2016
Rep. Swalwell, Eric [D-CA-14]
CA • D
Sponsored 9/9/2016
Rep. Matsui, Doris O. [D-CA-7]
CA • D
Sponsored 9/14/2016
Roll Call Votes
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