Cures Bill's Next Steps: W&M, Approps, Rules Panel Discussions; Late June Floor Vote

May 22, 2015 at 4:18 PM
House Ways and Means is the next step for the 21st Century Cures Bill, which will also need to be discussed by the Appropriations, Budget and Rules committees prior to an envisioned House floor vote in late June, Energy & Commerce Chair Fred Upton (R-MI) said at a briefing after his committee unanimously passed the bill Thursday (May 21). A congressional aide confirmed to Inside Health Policy there is overlap in jurisdiction on several areas of the bill, which...


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