FAST Act of 2017
Sponsored By: Representative Griffith
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Summary
Furthering Access to Stroke Telemedicine Act of 2017 or the FAST Act of 2017 This bill specifies that, under Medicare, telehealth services include telehealth-eligible stroke services provided to an individual soon after the onset of acute-stroke symptoms. Certain originating-site requirements applicable to telehealth services under Medicare shall not apply with respect to such stroke services.
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Sponsors & CoSponsors
Sponsor
Griffith
VA • R
Cosponsors
Beatty
OH • D
Sponsored 2/16/2017
Carter (GA)
GA • R
Sponsored 2/16/2017
Rep. Ryan, Tim [D-OH-13]
OH • D
Sponsored 2/16/2017
Rep. Collins, Chris [R-NY-27]
NY • R
Sponsored 2/16/2017
Rep. Roe, David P. [R-TN-1]
TN • R
Sponsored 2/16/2017
Bilirakis
FL • R
Sponsored 2/16/2017
Rep. Abraham, Ralph Lee [R-LA-5]
LA • R
Sponsored 2/16/2017
Babin
TX • R
Sponsored 2/16/2017
Turner (OH)
OH • R
Sponsored 2/16/2017
Rep. Johnson, Bill [R-OH-6]
OH • R
Sponsored 2/16/2017
Rep. Graves, Tom [R-GA-14]
GA • R
Sponsored 2/21/2017
Rep. Flores, Bill [R-TX-17]
TX • R
Sponsored 2/21/2017
Rep. Lipinski, Daniel [D-IL-3]
IL • D
Sponsored 2/21/2017
Rep. Pascrell, Bill, Jr. [D-NJ-9]
NJ • D
Sponsored 2/27/2017
Rep. Walorski, Jackie [R-IN-2]
IN • R
Sponsored 2/27/2017
Rep. Sensenbrenner, F. James, Jr. [R-WI-5]
WI • R
Sponsored 2/27/2017
Harris (MD)
MD • R
Sponsored 3/1/2017
McCollum
MN • D
Sponsored 3/1/2017
Rep. Clay, Wm. Lacy [D-MO-1]
MO • D
Sponsored 3/1/2017
Rep. McSally, Martha [R-AZ-2]
AZ • R
Sponsored 3/1/2017
Rep. Mooney, Alexander X. [R-WV-2]
WV • R
Sponsored 3/2/2017
Tonko
NY • D
Sponsored 3/2/2017
Rep. Wenstrup, Brad R. [R-OH-2]
OH • R
Sponsored 3/2/2017
Hudson
NC • R
Sponsored 3/2/2017
Rep. O'Rourke, Beto [D-TX-16]
TX • D
Sponsored 3/2/2017
Rep. Meehan, Patrick [R-PA-7]
PA • R
Sponsored 3/2/2017
Rep. Harper, Gregg [R-MS-3]
MS • R
Sponsored 3/7/2017
Joyce (OH)
OH • R
Sponsored 3/7/2017
Barr
KY • R
Sponsored 3/7/2017
Cole
OK • R
Sponsored 3/7/2017
Rep. Polis, Jared [D-CO-2]
CO • D
Sponsored 3/7/2017
Rep. Rothfus, Keith J. [R-PA-12]
PA • R
Sponsored 3/8/2017
Jacky Rosen
NV • D
Sponsored 3/8/2017
Rep. Crist, Charlie [D-FL-13]
FL • D
Sponsored 4/24/2017
Rep. Jenkins, Lynn [R-KS-2]
KS • R
Sponsored 4/25/2017
Emmer
MN • R
Sponsored 4/25/2017
Rep. Eshoo, Anna G. [D-CA-18]
CA • D
Sponsored 4/25/2017
Bera
CA • D
Sponsored 4/25/2017
Matsui
CA • D
Sponsored 4/25/2017
Rep. Walz, Timothy J. [D-MN-1]
MN • D
Sponsored 4/26/2017
Ruben Gallego
AZ • D
Sponsored 5/1/2017
Rep. Cartwright, Matt [D-PA-17]
PA • D
Sponsored 5/1/2017
Dunn (FL)
FL • R
Sponsored 5/1/2017
Wasserman Schultz
FL • D
Sponsored 5/16/2017
Rep. McKinley, David B. [R-WV-1]
WV • R
Sponsored 5/16/2017
Markwayne Mullin
OK • R
Sponsored 5/16/2017
Barragan
CA • D
Sponsored 5/16/2017
Rep. Bucshon, Larry [R-IN-8]
IN • R
Sponsored 5/16/2017
Boyle (PA)
PA • D
Sponsored 5/16/2017
Roger Marshall
KS • R
Sponsored 5/17/2017
Rep. Paulsen, Erik [R-MN-3]
MN • R
Sponsored 5/17/2017
Soto
FL • D
Sponsored 5/22/2017
Takano
CA • D
Sponsored 5/22/2017
Rep. Ellison, Keith [D-MN-5]
MN • D
Sponsored 6/6/2017
Rep. McMorris Rodgers, Cathy [R-WA-5]
WA • R
Sponsored 6/6/2017
Himes
CT • D
Sponsored 6/6/2017
Rep. Poliquin, Bruce [R-ME-2]
ME • R
Sponsored 6/12/2017
Rep. Stivers, Steve [R-OH-15]
OH • R
Sponsored 6/12/2017
Rep. Rice, Tom [R-SC-7]
SC • R
Sponsored 6/13/2017
Rep. Lowenthal, Alan S. [D-CA-47]
CA • D
Sponsored 6/16/2017
Rep. Stewart, Chris [R-UT-2]
UT • R
Sponsored 6/20/2017
Chu
CA • D
Sponsored 6/21/2017
Raskin
MD • D
Sponsored 6/21/2017
Rep. Knight, Stephen [R-CA-25]
CA • R
Sponsored 6/22/2017
Rep. Kinzinger, Adam [R-IL-16]
IL • R
Sponsored 6/22/2017
DeGette
CO • D
Sponsored 6/26/2017
Rep. Cicilline, David N. [D-RI-1]
RI • D
Sponsored 6/26/2017
Smith (NJ)
NJ • R
Sponsored 6/27/2017
Rep. Hice, Jody B. [R-GA-10]
GA • R
Sponsored 6/27/2017
Rep. Esty, Elizabeth H. [D-CT-5]
CT • D
Sponsored 6/27/2017
Rep. Young, David [R-IA-3]
IA • R
Sponsored 6/27/2017
Rep. Cook, Paul [R-CA-8]
CA • R
Sponsored 6/27/2017
Cuellar
TX • D
Sponsored 6/28/2017
Rep. King, Steve [R-IA-4]
IA • R
Sponsored 7/6/2017
Cohen
TN • D
Sponsored 7/6/2017
Ruiz
CA • D
Sponsored 7/6/2017
Rep. Goodlatte, Bob [R-VA-6]
VA • R
Sponsored 7/6/2017
Thompson (CA)
CA • D
Sponsored 7/12/2017
Rep. Curbelo, Carlos [R-FL-26]
FL • R
Sponsored 7/12/2017
Rep. Roskam, Peter J. [R-IL-6]
IL • R
Sponsored 7/12/2017
Bishop
GA • D
Sponsored 7/12/2017
Rep. Yarmuth, John A. [D-KY-3]
KY • D
Sponsored 7/12/2017
Rep. Vela, Filemon [D-TX-34]
TX • D
Sponsored 7/13/2017
Rep. Loebsack, David [D-IA-2]
IA • D
Sponsored 7/13/2017
Foster
IL • D
Sponsored 7/14/2017
Rep. Perlmutter, Ed [D-CO-7]
CO • D
Sponsored 7/14/2017
Gottheimer
NJ • D
Sponsored 7/17/2017
Rep. Fortenberry, Jeff [R-NE-1]
NE • R
Sponsored 7/17/2017
Rep. Ferguson, A. Drew, IV [R-GA-3]
GA • R
Sponsored 7/18/2017
Pocan
WI • D
Sponsored 3/8/2017
Loudermilk
GA • R
Sponsored 3/9/2017
Scott, David
GA • D
Sponsored 3/10/2017
Rep. Nunes, Devin [R-CA-22]
CA • R
Sponsored 3/10/2017
Schweikert
AZ • R
Sponsored 3/10/2017
Lofgren
CA • D
Sponsored 3/13/2017
Rep. Coffman, Mike [R-CO-6]
CO • R
Sponsored 3/13/2017
Rep. Murphy, Tim [R-PA-18]
PA • R
Sponsored 3/15/2017
Amodei (NV)
NV • R
Sponsored 3/17/2017
Rep. Long, Billy [R-MO-7]
MO • R
Sponsored 3/17/2017
Schakowsky
IL • D
Sponsored 3/20/2017
Rutherford
FL • R
Sponsored 3/22/2017
Rep. Ruppersberger, C. A. Dutch [D-MD-2]
MD • D
Sponsored 3/28/2017
DelBene
WA • D
Sponsored 3/29/2017
Wilson (SC)
SC • R
Sponsored 3/29/2017
Marsha Blackburn
TN • R
Sponsored 3/29/2017
Brownley
CA • D
Sponsored 3/29/2017
Rep. Schrader, Kurt [D-OR-5]
OR • D
Sponsored 3/30/2017
Rep. Cárdenas, Tony [D-CA-29]
CA • D
Sponsored 3/30/2017
Rep. Davis, Susan A. [D-CA-53]
CA • D
Sponsored 4/3/2017
Rep. Engel, Eliot L. [D-NY-16]
NY • D
Sponsored 4/3/2017
Rep. Blumenauer, Earl [D-OR-3]
OR • D
Sponsored 4/4/2017
Sewell
AL • D
Sponsored 4/4/2017
Rep. Upton, Fred [R-MI-6]
MI • R
Sponsored 4/5/2017
Sen. Luján, Ben Ray [D-NM]
NM • D
Sponsored 4/5/2017
Rep. Roybal-Allard, Lucille [D-CA-40]
CA • D
Sponsored 4/24/2017
Rep. Kilmer, Derek [D-WA-6]
WA • D
Sponsored 4/24/2017
Rep. Kind, Ron [D-WI-3]
WI • D
Sponsored 4/24/2017
Rep. Doyle, Michael F. [D-PA-14]
PA • D
Sponsored 4/24/2017
Rep. Cummings, Elijah E. [D-MD-7]
MD • D
Sponsored 4/24/2017
Rep. Heck, Denny [D-WA-10]
WA • D
Sponsored 4/24/2017
Peter Welch
VT • D
Sponsored 4/24/2017
Rep. Lujan Grisham, Michelle [D-NM-1]
NM • D
Sponsored 4/24/2017
Costa
CA • D
Sponsored 4/24/2017
Rep. Hastings, Alcee L. [D-FL-20]
FL • D
Sponsored 9/5/2017
Rep. Dent, Charles W. [R-PA-15]
PA • R
Sponsored 9/7/2017
Sessions
TX • R
Sponsored 9/14/2017
Kevin Cramer
ND • R
Sponsored 9/14/2017
McGovern
MA • D
Sponsored 9/25/2017
Khanna
CA • D
Sponsored 10/4/2017
Rep. Brady, Robert A. [D-PA-1]
PA • D
Sponsored 10/4/2017
Rep. Murphy, Stephanie N. [D-FL-7]
FL • D
Sponsored 11/6/2017
Rep. Lewis, Jason [R-MN-2]
MN • R
Sponsored 11/13/2017
Rep. Napolitano, Grace F. [D-CA-32]
CA • D
Sponsored 7/19/2017
Rep. Shea-Porter, Carol [D-NH-1]
NH • D
Sponsored 7/19/2017
Fitzpatrick
PA • R
Sponsored 7/20/2017
Rep. Barton, Joe [R-TX-6]
TX • R
Sponsored 7/20/2017
Rep. Farenthold, Blake [R-TX-27]
TX • R
Sponsored 7/20/2017
Smucker
PA • R
Sponsored 7/24/2017
Peters
CA • D
Sponsored 7/24/2017
Norman
SC • R
Sponsored 9/5/2017
Rep. Chabot, Steve [R-OH-1]
OH • R
Sponsored 9/5/2017
Guthrie
KY • R
Sponsored 9/5/2017
Clarke (NY)
NY • D
Sponsored 9/5/2017
Rep. Donovan, Daniel M., Jr. [R-NY-11]
NY • R
Sponsored 9/5/2017
Rep. Higgins, Brian [D-NY-26]
NY • D
Sponsored 9/5/2017
Rep. Posey, Bill [R-FL-8]
FL • R
Sponsored 9/5/2017
Rep. Lance, Leonard [R-NJ-7]
NJ • R
Sponsored 9/5/2017
Rep. Crowley, Joseph [D-NY-14]
NY • D
Sponsored 9/7/2017
Rep. Kennedy, Joseph P., III [D-MA-4]
MA • D
Sponsored 9/7/2017
Rep. Brooks, Susan W. [R-IN-5]
IN • R
Sponsored 9/7/2017
Rep. Shimkus, John [R-IL-15]
IL • R
Sponsored 9/11/2017
Panetta
CA • D
Sponsored 9/11/2017
Rep. Barletta, Lou [R-PA-11]
PA • R
Sponsored 9/11/2017
Rep. Reed, Tom [R-NY-23]
NY • R
Sponsored 9/12/2017
Rep. Sinema, Kyrsten [D-AZ-9]
AZ • D
Sponsored 9/12/2017
Moore (WI)
WI • D
Sponsored 9/25/2017
Rep. Hollingsworth, Trey [R-IN-9]
IN • R
Sponsored 9/26/2017
Rep. Nolan, Richard M. [D-MN-8]
MN • D
Sponsored 9/27/2017
Doggett
TX • D
Sponsored 10/2/2017
Rep. Costello, Ryan A. [R-PA-6]
PA • R
Sponsored 10/3/2017
Pingree
ME • D
Sponsored 10/12/2017
Rep. Young, Don [R-AK-At Large]
AK • R
Sponsored 10/12/2017
Kelly (PA)
PA • R
Sponsored 10/23/2017
Rep. Slaughter, Louise McIntosh [D-NY-25]
NY • D
Sponsored 10/25/2017
Rep. Burgess, Michael C. [R-TX-26]
TX • R
Sponsored 11/17/2017
Rep. Peterson, Collin C. [D-MN-7]
MN • D
Sponsored 11/28/2017
Rep. Lewis, John [D-GA-5]
GA • D
Sponsored 11/29/2017
Rep. Blum, Rod [R-IA-1]
IA • R
Sponsored 11/17/2017
Thompson (PA)
PA • R
Sponsored 11/17/2017
Rep. Katko, John [R-NY-24]
NY • R
Sponsored 11/29/2017
Gonzalez, V.
TX • D
Sponsored 12/5/2017
LaHood
IL • R
Sponsored 12/6/2017
Rep. McNerney, Jerry [D-CA-9]
CA • D
Sponsored 11/29/2017
Walberg
MI • R
Sponsored 12/5/2017
Smith (MO)
MO • R
Sponsored 12/5/2017
Rep. Byrne, Bradley [R-AL-1]
AL • R
Sponsored 12/5/2017
Larson (CT)
CT • D
Sponsored 12/6/2017
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