House Bill 2713 - I CAN Act

Purpose and Summary

Chamber: House

Introduced date: 2023-04-19

Recent Activity

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.

Alternative Names

I CAN Act

I CAN Act

Improving Care and Access to Nurses Act

To amend titles XVIII and XIX of the Social Security Act to increase access to services provided by advanced practice registered nurses under the Medicare and Medicaid programs, and for other purposes.

Associated Legislation

Promoting Access to Diabetic Shoes Act

Increasing Access to Quality Cardiac Rehabilitation Care Act of 2023

Promoting Access to Diabetic Shoes Act

Policy Areas

Health

Potential Impact

Administrative law and regulatory procedures

Blood and blood diseases

Cardiovascular and respiratory health

Civil actions and liability

Department of Health and Human Services

Drug therapy

Health care costs and insurance

Health care coverage and access

Health personnel

Health technology, devices, supplies

Home and outpatient care

Hospital care

Long-term, rehabilitative, and terminal care

Medicaid

Medicare

Nutrition and diet

Sex and reproductive health

Surgery and anesthesia

Women's health

Sponsors and Supporters

Rep. Joyce, David P. [R-OH-14]

Cosponsors and Supporters

Rep. Bonamici, Suzanne [D-OR-1]

Rep. Underwood, Lauren [D-IL-14]

Rep. Kiggans, Jennifer A [R-VA-2]

Rep. Schakowsky, Janice D. [D-IL-9]

Rep. Armstrong, Kelly [R-ND-At Large]

Rep. Blumenauer, Earl [D-OR-3]

Rep. Smith, Adrian [R-NE-3]

Rep. Grothman, Glenn [R-WI-6]

Rep. Pappas, Chris [D-NH-1]

Rep. Kuster, Ann M. [D-NH-2]

Rep. Himes, James A. [D-CT-4]

Rep. Cicilline, David N. [D-RI-1]

Rep. Slotkin, Elissa [D-MI-7]

Rep. Pingree, Chellie [D-ME-1]

Rep. Tokuda, Jill N. [D-HI-2]

Rep. Quigley, Mike [D-IL-5]

Rep. Lofgren, Zoe [D-CA-18]

Rep. Rogers, Mike D. [R-AL-3]

Rep. Cohen, Steve [D-TN-9]

Committees and Subcommittees

Ways and Means Committee

Energy and Commerce Committee

Variations and Revisions

Zoe LofgrenIncreasing Access to Quality Cardiac Rehabilitation Care Act of 2023

I CAN Act

3/6/2024, 8:15 AM

Improving Care and Access to Nurses Act or the I CAN Act

This bill allows other health care providers besides physicians (e.g., nurses) to provide certain services under Medicare and Medicaid.

Among other changes, the bill (...

Congress
118

Number
HR - 2713

Introduced on
2023-04-19

# Amendments
0

Sponsors
+5

Cosponsors
+5

Variations and Revisions

4/19/2023

Status of Legislation

Bill Introduced
Introduced to House
House to Vote
Introduced to Senate
Senate to Vote

Purpose and Summary

Improving Care and Access to Nurses Act or the I CAN Act

This bill allows other health care providers besides physicians (e.g., nurses) to provide certain services under Medicare and Medicaid.

Among other changes, the bill (...

Alternative Names
Official Title as IntroducedTo amend titles XVIII and XIX of the Social Security Act to increase access to services provided by advanced practice registered nurses under the Medicare and Medicaid programs, and for other purposes.

Policy Areas
Health

Potential Impact
Administrative law and regulatory procedures•
Blood and blood diseases•
Cardiovascular and respiratory health•
Civil actions and liability•
Department of Health and Human Services•
Drug therapy•
Health care costs and insurance•
Health care coverage and access•
Health personnel•
Health technology, devices, supplies•
Home and outpatient care•
Hospital care•
Long-term, rehabilitative, and terminal care•
Medicaid•
Medicare•
Nutrition and diet•
Sex and reproductive health•
Surgery and anesthesia•
Women's health

Comments

Recent Activity

Latest Summary10/16/2023

Improving Care and Access to Nurses Act or the I CAN Act

This bill allows other health care providers besides physicians (e.g., nurses) to provide certain services under Medicare and Medicaid.

Among other changes, the bill (...


Latest Action4/19/2023
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 ...