# 116-hr-8756: COVID Health Care Provider Assurance Act of 2020

116-hr-8756, COVID Health Care Provider Assurance Act of 2020, is a 116th Congress bill sponsored by Rep. Riggleman, Denver [R-VA-5] (R-VA); status Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Ways and Means, 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. (as of 2025-11-18).

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## Facts
- Bill: 116-hr-8756
- Congress: 116
- Title: COVID Health Care Provider Assurance Act of 2020
- Status: Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Ways and Means, 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.
- Introduced: 2020-11-17
- Sponsor: Rep. Riggleman, Denver [R-VA-5] (R-VA)
- Cosponsors: 0
- Policy area: Health
- Touches household money: no
- Last recorded action: 2025-11-18

## Summary

COVID Health Care Provider Assurance Act of 2020 This bill provides for specific coverage and increased payment under Medicare for certain critical care services that are provided by physicians during the public health emergency relating to COVID-19 (i.e., coronavirus disease 2019).

## Related bills

- 116-hr-8893: Coronavirus Assistance for American Families Act
- 116-hr-8867: CATS Act of 2020
- 116-hr-8831: To codify the denial of export privileges and related provisions under title 15, Code of Federal Regulations.
- 116-hr-8796: To direct the Secretary of the Treasury and the Attorney General to jointly conduct a study on the efforts of authoritarian regimes in foreign countries to exp…
- 116-hr-8764: Stop China’s IP Theft Act
- 116-hr-8757: BRICKS Act of 2020

## Sources
- [116-hr-8756 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/house-bill/8756)

## Related
- [116-hr-8893: Coronavirus Assistance for American Families Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/116-hr-8893)
- [116-hr-8867: CATS Act of 2020](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/116-hr-8867)
- [116-hr-8831: To codify the denial of export privileges and related provisions under title 15…](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/116-hr-8831)
- [116-hr-8796: To direct the Secretary of the Treasury and the Attorney General to jointly con…](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/116-hr-8796)
- [116-hr-8764: Stop China’s IP Theft Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/116-hr-8764)
- [116-hr-8757: BRICKS Act of 2020](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/116-hr-8757)
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