DISARM Act of 2021
Summary
Developing an Innovative Strategy for Antimicrobial Resistant Microorganisms Act of 2021 or the DISARM Act of 2021 This bill requires additional payment under Medicare's inpatient prospective payment system for services that involve certain antimicrobial drugs, in accordance with specified limitations. Additionally, the Government Accountability Office must report on the barriers to developing such antimicrobial drugs and must recommend ways to address such barriers.
Bill status
in committee
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Jun 2021
Committee Review
Floor Vote
President
Introduced Jun 24, 2021
Last action Jun 25, 2021
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Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
4
Key actions
0
Committee
3
Jun 25, 2021
Committee
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
lower
Jun 24, 2021
Committee
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
lower
Jun 24, 2021
Committee
Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, 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.
lower
Jun 24, 2021
Introduced
Introduced in House
lower
1 primary · 3 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Danny K. Davis
DDemocratic
Co
Jackie Walorski
RRepublican
Co
Mike Kelly
RRepublican
Co
Susan Wild
DDemocratic
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