Providing for consideration of the Senate amendment to the bill (H.R. 6833) to amend title XXVII of the Public Health Service Act, the Internal Revenue Code of 1986, and the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 to establish requirements with respect to cost-sharing for certain insulin products, and for other purposes; and providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 8987) to amend the Justice for United States Victims of State Sponsored Terrorism Act to authorize appropriations for catch-up payments from the United States Victims of State Sponsored Terrorism Fund.

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Summary of Bill HRES 1404

Bill 117 H.Res. 1404 is a legislative proposal that addresses two main issues. The first part of the bill focuses on the consideration of the Senate amendment to H.R. 6833, which aims to amend title XXVII of the Public Health Service Act, the Internal Revenue Code of 1986, and the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974. The purpose of this amendment is to establish requirements regarding cost-sharing for certain insulin products. This means that the bill seeks to regulate the amount that individuals would have to pay out of pocket for insulin, a crucial medication for individuals with diabetes. The bill also includes provisions for other purposes related to healthcare.

The second part of the bill, H.R. 8987, addresses the amendment of the Justice for United States Victims of State Sponsored Terrorism Act. This amendment would authorize appropriations for catch-up payments from the United States Victims of State Sponsored Terrorism Fund. This fund is intended to provide compensation to victims of state-sponsored terrorism, and the bill seeks to ensure that these victims receive the appropriate financial support.

Overall, Bill 117 H.Res. 1404 is a comprehensive legislative proposal that aims to address important issues related to healthcare cost-sharing for insulin products and compensation for victims of state-sponsored terrorism. The bill is currently being considered in the US Congress, and its passage would have significant implications for individuals affected by these issues.

Congressional Summary of HRES 1404

This resolution sets forth the rule for consideration of H.R. 6833 and H.R. 8987.

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Current Status of Bill HRES 1404

Bill HRES 1404 is currently in the status of Passed in House since September 30, 2022. Bill HRES 1404 was introduced during Congress 117 and was introduced to the House on September 29, 2022. Bill HRES 1404's most recent activity was Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. as of September 30, 2022

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Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HRES 1404

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- House of Representatives

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Alternate Title(s) of Bill HRES 1404

Providing for consideration of the Senate amendment to the bill (H.R. 6833) to amend title XXVII of the Public Health Service Act, the Internal Revenue Code of 1986, and the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 to establish requirements with respect to cost-sharing for certain insulin products, and for other purposes; and providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 8987) to amend the Justice for United States Victims of State Sponsored Terrorism Act to authorize appropriations for catch-up payments from the United States Victims of State Sponsored Terrorism Fund.