U.S. Representative Larry Bucshon, M.D. (R-IN-08) released the following statement after joining U.S. Representative Greg Murphy, M.D. (R-NC-03) and other bipartisan cosponsors in introducing the Medicare Patient Access and Practice Stabilization Act to support physicians and protect access to care for Medicare beneficiaries earlier this week:
"All patients deserve timely access to… Read more »
Today, U.S. Representatives Larry Bucshon, M.D. (R-IN-08) and Don Davis (D-NC-01) issued the following statement after introducing the Accelerating a Circular Economy for Plastics and Recycling Innovation Act (H.R. 9676). This bipartisan legislation seeks to tackle plastic pollution and improve the sustainability of plastic packaging materials by modernizing the… Read more »
WASHINGTON – Today, U.S. Representatives Larry Bucshon, M.D. (R-IN-08) released the following statement after voting in support of H.R. 8281, the Safeguard American Voter Eligibility (SAVE) Act. This legislation would ensure that the right to vote for our nation’s leaders in federal elections is enjoyed only by American citizens – as prescribed by our Constitution – by… Read more »
WASHINGTON – U.S. Representative Larry Bucshon, M.D. (R-IN-08) issued the following statement after President Joe Biden signed the Accelerating Deployment of Versatile, Advanced Nuclear for Clean Energy (ADVANCE) Act, which will help expand the use of nuclear energy, into law today. This legislation, which was included as a section of S. 870, included Representative… Read more »
WASHINGTON – Today, U.S. Representatives Larry Bucshon, M.D. (R-IN-08) and Debbie Dingell (D-MI-06) introduced the Improving Government Data-Driven Decisions Act. This legislation would help encourage the use of data by the states to help guide decision making and improve the delivery of services to Americans.
“As data plays an ever-growing role in… Read more »
Washington, D.C. – U.S. Representatives Larry Bucshon, M.D. (R-IN), Mike Kelly (R-PA), Suzan DelBene (D-WA), Ami Bera, M.D. (D-CA), and U.S. Senators Roger Marshall, M.D. (R-KS), Kyrsten Sinema (I-AZ), John Thune (R-SD), and Sherrod Brown (D-OH) reintroduced the Improving Seniors’ Timely Access to Care Act. The bipartisan, bicameral legislation streamlines the prior authorization process… Read more »
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Today, Congressman Larry Bucshon, M.D. (IN-08) and Congresswoman Diana DeGette (CO-01) sent a letter to stakeholders, interest groups, and health care advocates requesting information on what Congress can do to bring about the next generation of treatments.
“The 21st Century Cures Act has been tremendously successful in accelerating… Read more »
WASHINGTON – U.S. Representative Larry Bucshon, M.D. (R-IN-08) issued the following statement in response to the verdict in New York v. Trump:
“Today’s verdict is shocking – but not surprising. It is apparent to all but partisan liberals that the decision to prosecute this case against President Trump was nothing more than a gross abuse of the legal system in an attempt… Read more »
WASHINGTON – Today, U.S. Representatives Larry Bucshon, MD (R-IN-08), Buddy Carter (R-GA-01), and Diana Harshbarger (R-TN-01) introduced the 340B Affording Care for Communities and Ensuring a Strong Safety-Net Act (340B ACCESS Act). This legislation establishes critical oversight and transparency of the 340B program - while providing clear, practical,… Read more »
WASHINGTON – On Wednesday, Congressman Larry Bucshon, M.D. (R-IN-08) and Congressman Raul Ruiz, M.D. (D-CA-25) introduced bipartisan legislation (H.R. 8412) to improve participation in clinical trials by underrepresented populations.
The Clinical Trial Modernization Act builds on the successes of clinical trials legislation passed into law last Congress by addressing economic… Read more »