Includes all politicians who were in office at any point during the 114th Congress.

S. 1465 - FAST Act

Health. 114th Congress (2015-2016) View bill details
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Summary:
A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to expand access to stroke telehealth services under the Medicare program. (by CRS) 
Status:
The bill has been referred to committee. 
There have been no votes on this bill.

FAST Act

S. 1465 — 114th Congress (2015–2016)

Summary
A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to expand access to stroke telehealth services under the Medicare program. (by CRS)
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Title
A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to expand access to stroke telehealth services under the Medicare program.
Other Titles
  • FAST Act
  • Furthering Access to Stroke Telemedicine Act
  • FAST Act
Sponsor
Mark Kirk
Co-Sponsors
Subjects
  • Health
  • Health care coverage and access
  • Health facilities and institutions
  • Health technology, devices, supplies
  • Medicare
  • Neurological disorders
  • User charges and fees
Related Bills
Major Actions
Introduced5/22/2015
Referred to Committee
Bill History

There have been no votes on this bill.

ActionDateDescription
Introduced5/22/2015
5/22/2015Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
5/22/2015Introduced in Senate
NumberSponsorDate OfferedStatus

Total contributions given to Senators from interest groups that…

$1,301,294
$10,272,691
$224,126
$11,798,111
$0
8 Organizations Supported and 0 Opposed; See Which Ones

Organizations that took a position on
FAST Act

8 organizations supported this bill

American Academy of Neurology
Undersigned organizations (2015, October 1). Congress: Co-sponsor the FAST Act (S. 1465/H.R. 2799). Retrieved February 2, 2016, from Congress of Neurological Surgeons.
American Heart Association
Creager, Mark A. (2015, July 8). FAST Act AHA/ASA Support Letter. Retrieved February 2, 2016, from American Heart Association.
American Stroke Association
Creager, Mark A. (2015, July 8). FAST Act AHA/ASA Support Letter. Retrieved February 2, 2016, from American Heart Association.
American Telemedicine Association
American Telemedicine Association (2016, January 28). American Telemedicine Association comments on Medicare chronic care. Retrieved June 13, 2016, from U.S. Senate Committee on Finance.
Congress of Neurological Surgeons
Undersigned organizations (2015, October 1). Congress: Co-sponsor the FAST Act (S. 1465/H.R. 2799). Retrieved February 2, 2016, from Congress of Neurological Surgeons.
National Retiree Legislative Network
Kadereit, Bill (2016, April 8). NRLN Ltr Thank You S. 1465 Senator Mark Kirk. Retrieved June 13, 2016, from National Retiree Legislative Network.
National Rural Health Association
National Rural Health Association (2016, March 1). Join the Senate Rural Health Caucus or House Rural Health Coalition. Retrieved March 1, 2016, from National Rural Health Association.
National Stroke Association
National Stroke Association (2015, July 18). Ask Legislators to co-sponsor the FAST Act. Retrieved June 13, 2016, from National Stroke Association.

0 organizations opposed this bill

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Includes reported contributions to congressional campaigns of Senators in office during the 114th U.S. Congress, from interest groups invested in the vote according to MapLight, November 29, 2010 – November 28, 2016.
Contributions data source: OpenSecrets.org

Contributions by Legislator

Namesort iconPartyState$ From Interest Groups
That Supported
$ From Interest Groups
That Opposed
Andrew Lamar AlexanderRTN$138,450$0
Kelly AyotteRNH$164,093$0
Tammy BaldwinDWI$86,955$0
John BarrassoRWY$301,293$0
Michael F. BennetDCO$199,875$0
Richard BlumenthalDCT$80,250$0
Roy BluntRMO$198,200$0
Cory A. BookerDNJ$62,160$0
John BoozmanRAR$92,380$0
Barbara BoxerDCA$500$0
Sherrod BrownDOH$226,891$0
Richard BurrRNC$210,500$0
Maria CantwellDWA$42,220$0
Shelley Moore CapitoRWV$117,083$0
Ben CardinDMD$229,634$0
Tom CarperDDE$63,930$0
Bob CaseyDPA$156,878$0
Bill CassidyRLA$744,797$0
Daniel CoatsRIN$8,000$0
William Thad CochranRMS$58,959$0
Susan M. CollinsRME$138,350$0
Christopher A. CoonsDDE$40,700$0
Bob CorkerRTN$204,765$0
John CornynRTX$346,108$0
Tom CottonRAR$221,062$0
Mike CrapoRID$73,852$0
Ted CruzRTX$197,459$0
Steve DainesRMT$57,650$0
Joe DonnellyDIN$58,600$0
Dick DurbinDIL$96,050$0
Mike EnziRWY$83,000$0
Joni ErnstRIA$23,315$0
Dianne FeinsteinDCA$27,300$0
Deb FischerRNE$66,489$0
Jeff FlakeRAZ$84,350$0
Al FrankenDMN$76,425$0
Cory GardnerRCO$122,150$0
Kirsten E. GillibrandDNY$102,356$0
Lindsey GrahamRSC$104,227$0
Chuck GrassleyRIA$138,485$0
Orrin G. HatchRUT$268,972$0
Martin HeinrichDNM$85,690$0
Heidi HeitkampDND$33,750$0
Dean HellerRNV$124,450$0
Mazie K. HironoDHI$22,269$0
John HoevenRND$10,410$0
Jim InhofeROK$27,350$0
Johnny IsaksonRGA$176,825$0
Ron JohnsonRWI$138,610$0
Tim KaineDVA$126,150$0
Angus S. King, Jr.IME$52,967$0
Mark KirkRIL$176,275$0
Amy KlobucharDMN$98,950$0
James LankfordROK$104,046$0
Patrick J. LeahyDVT$4,400$0
Mike LeeRUT$35,450$0
Joe Manchin, IIIDWV$40,998$0
Ed MarkeyDMA$42,952$0
John McCainRAZ$75,825$0
Claire McCaskillDMO$90,440$0
Addison "Mitch" McConnellRKY$425,250$0
Bob MenéndezDNJ$128,950$0
Jeff MerkleyDOR$71,476$0
Barbara A. MikulskiDMD$33,950$0
Jerry MoranRKS$64,450$0
Lisa MurkowskiRAK$26,100$0
Chris MurphyDCT$153,801$0
Patty MurrayDWA$165,118$0
Clarence "Bill" NelsonDFL$114,435$0
Rand PaulRKY$215,872$0
David PerdueRGA$102,750$0
Gary C. PetersDMI$117,900$0
Rob PortmanROH$262,190$0
John "Jack" ReedDRI$67,800$0
Harry ReidDNV$132,500$0
Jim RischRID$18,650$0
Charles "Pat" RobertsRKS$125,875$0
Mike RoundsRSD$68,004$0
Marco RubioRFL$80,100$0
Bernie SandersIVT$13,579$0
Ben SasseRNE$77,041$0
Brian SchatzDHI$40,594$0
Chuck SchumerDNY$228,426$0
Tim ScottRSC$225,597$0
Jeff SessionsRAL$15,250$0
Jeanne ShaheenDNH$87,196$0
Richard C. ShelbyRAL$16,400$0
Debbie StabenowDMI$196,750$0
Dan SullivanRAK$25,912$0
Jon TesterDMT$82,823$0
John ThuneRSD$106,840$0
Thom TillisRNC$152,429$0
Patrick J. ToomeyRPA$261,434$0
Tom UdallDNM$43,710$0
David VitterRLA$25,900$0
Mark R. WarnerDVA$164,680$0
Elizabeth WarrenDMA$86,606$0
Sheldon WhitehouseDRI$45,313$0
Roger F. WickerRMS$53,500$0
Ron WydenDOR$290,440$0

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NamePartyState$ From Interest Groups
That Supported
$ From Interest Groups
That Opposed
Andrew Lamar AlexanderRTN$138,450$0
Kelly AyotteRNH$164,093$0
Tammy BaldwinDWI$86,955$0
John BarrassoRWY$301,293$0
Michael F. BennetDCO$199,875$0
Richard BlumenthalDCT$80,250$0
Roy BluntRMO$198,200$0
Cory A. BookerDNJ$62,160$0
John BoozmanRAR$92,380$0
Barbara BoxerDCA$500$0
Sherrod BrownDOH$226,891$0
Richard BurrRNC$210,500$0
Maria CantwellDWA$42,220$0
Shelley Moore CapitoRWV$117,083$0
Ben CardinDMD$229,634$0
Tom CarperDDE$63,930$0
Bob CaseyDPA$156,878$0
Bill CassidyRLA$744,797$0
Daniel CoatsRIN$8,000$0
William Thad CochranRMS$58,959$0
Susan M. CollinsRME$138,350$0
Christopher A. CoonsDDE$40,700$0
Bob CorkerRTN$204,765$0
John CornynRTX$346,108$0
Tom CottonRAR$221,062$0
Mike CrapoRID$73,852$0
Ted CruzRTX$197,459$0
Steve DainesRMT$57,650$0
Joe DonnellyDIN$58,600$0
Dick DurbinDIL$96,050$0
Mike EnziRWY$83,000$0
Joni ErnstRIA$23,315$0
Dianne FeinsteinDCA$27,300$0
Deb FischerRNE$66,489$0
Jeff FlakeRAZ$84,350$0
Al FrankenDMN$76,425$0
Cory GardnerRCO$122,150$0
Kirsten E. GillibrandDNY$102,356$0
Lindsey GrahamRSC$104,227$0
Chuck GrassleyRIA$138,485$0
Orrin G. HatchRUT$268,972$0
Martin HeinrichDNM$85,690$0
Heidi HeitkampDND$33,750$0
Dean HellerRNV$124,450$0
Mazie K. HironoDHI$22,269$0
John HoevenRND$10,410$0
Jim InhofeROK$27,350$0
Johnny IsaksonRGA$176,825$0
Ron JohnsonRWI$138,610$0
Tim KaineDVA$126,150$0
Angus S. King, Jr.IME$52,967$0
Mark KirkRIL$176,275$0
Amy KlobucharDMN$98,950$0
James LankfordROK$104,046$0
Patrick J. LeahyDVT$4,400$0
Mike LeeRUT$35,450$0
Joe Manchin, IIIDWV$40,998$0
Ed MarkeyDMA$42,952$0
John McCainRAZ$75,825$0
Claire McCaskillDMO$90,440$0
Addison "Mitch" McConnellRKY$425,250$0
Bob MenéndezDNJ$128,950$0
Jeff MerkleyDOR$71,476$0
Barbara A. MikulskiDMD$33,950$0
Jerry MoranRKS$64,450$0
Lisa MurkowskiRAK$26,100$0
Chris MurphyDCT$153,801$0
Patty MurrayDWA$165,118$0
Clarence "Bill" NelsonDFL$114,435$0
Rand PaulRKY$215,872$0
David PerdueRGA$102,750$0
Gary C. PetersDMI$117,900$0
Rob PortmanROH$262,190$0
John "Jack" ReedDRI$67,800$0
Harry ReidDNV$132,500$0
Jim RischRID$18,650$0
Charles "Pat" RobertsRKS$125,875$0
Mike RoundsRSD$68,004$0
Marco RubioRFL$80,100$0
Bernie SandersIVT$13,579$0
Ben SasseRNE$77,041$0
Brian SchatzDHI$40,594$0
Chuck SchumerDNY$228,426$0
Tim ScottRSC$225,597$0
Jeff SessionsRAL$15,250$0
Jeanne ShaheenDNH$87,196$0
Richard C. ShelbyRAL$16,400$0
Debbie StabenowDMI$196,750$0
Dan SullivanRAK$25,912$0
Jon TesterDMT$82,823$0
John ThuneRSD$106,840$0
Thom TillisRNC$152,429$0
Patrick J. ToomeyRPA$261,434$0
Tom UdallDNM$43,710$0
David VitterRLA$25,900$0
Mark R. WarnerDVA$164,680$0
Elizabeth WarrenDMA$86,606$0
Sheldon WhitehouseDRI$45,313$0
Roger F. WickerRMS$53,500$0
Ron WydenDOR$290,440$0

Interest Groups that supported this bill

$ Donated
Other physician specialists$10,272,691
Health, Education & Human Resources$1,301,294
Elderly issues/Social Security$224,126

Interest Groups that opposed this bill

$ Donated
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