U.S. House · 117th Congress · H.R. 596
ACCESS Act
To increase the ability of nursing facilities to access telehealth services and obtain technologies to allow virtual visits during the public health emergency relating to an outbreak of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19), and for other purposes.
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- Sponsor
- Janice D. SchakowskyD-IL-9
- Introduced
- January 28, 2021, in the House
- Issue areas
- Policy area
- Health (from the Congressional Research Service)
- Full text and actions
- congress.gov
Votes on this bill (0)
Neither the House nor the Senate has held a roll-call vote on this bill.
Cosponsors (52)
48 Democrats, 4 Republicans. Each member is shown with the party they were counted with on the day they signed on. How we count these
Original cosponsors
- Sanford D. Bishop, Jr.D-GA-2
- Judy ChuD-CA-27
- Peter A. DeFazioD-OR-4
- Rosa L. DeLauroD-CT-3
- Lloyd DoggettD-TX-35
- Raúl M. GrijalvaD-AZ-3
- Pramila JayapalD-WA-7
- Ro KhannaD-CA-17
- Betty McCollumD-MN-4
- Eleanor Holmes NortonD-DC-AL
- Chellie PingreeD-ME-1
- Mark PocanD-WI-2
- Jamie RaskinD-MD-8
- Peter WelchD-VT-AL
Signed on later
- Gus M. BilirakisR-FL-12February 3, 2021
- Nanette Diaz BarragánD-CA-44February 8, 2021
- Joyce BeattyD-OH-3February 8, 2021
- Lisa Blunt RochesterD-DE-ALFebruary 8, 2021
- Brendan F. BoyleD-PA-2February 8, 2021
- David N. CicillineD-RI-1February 8, 2021
- Steve CohenD-TN-9February 8, 2021
- Diana DeGetteD-CO-1February 8, 2021
- Mark DeSaulnierD-CA-11February 8, 2021
- Val Butler DemingsD-FL-10February 8, 2021
- Brian K. FitzpatrickR-PA-1February 8, 2021
- Jesús G. "Chuy" GarcíaD-IL-4February 8, 2021
- Jahana HayesD-CT-5February 8, 2021
- Sheila Jackson LeeD-TX-18February 8, 2021
- David P. JoyceR-OH-14February 8, 2021
- Daniel T. KildeeD-MI-5February 8, 2021
- Raja KrishnamoorthiD-IL-8February 8, 2021
- James R. LangevinD-RI-2February 8, 2021
- John B. LarsonD-CT-1February 8, 2021
- Alan S. LowenthalD-CA-47February 8, 2021
- Stephen F. LynchD-MA-8February 8, 2021
- Carolyn B. MaloneyD-NY-12February 8, 2021
- Sean Patrick MaloneyD-NY-18February 8, 2021
- Grace MengD-NY-6February 8, 2021
- Joseph D. MorelleD-NY-25February 8, 2021
- Ayanna PressleyD-MA-7February 8, 2021
- John P. SarbanesD-MD-3February 8, 2021
- Mary Gay ScanlonD-PA-5February 8, 2021
- Adam B. SchiffD-CA-28February 8, 2021
- Albio SiresD-NJ-8February 8, 2021
- Nydia M. VelázquezD-NY-7February 8, 2021
- Alcee L. HastingsD-FL-20February 18, 2021
- Kaiali’i KaheleD-HI-2February 18, 2021
- Elaine G. LuriaD-VA-2February 18, 2021
- Michael F. Q. San NicolasD-GU-ALFebruary 18, 2021
- Young KimR-CA-39March 12, 2021
- Tom MalinowskiD-NJ-7April 14, 2021
- Seth MoultonD-MA-6July 29, 2021