US HB4066 | 2011-2012 | 112th Congress

Status

Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Republican 40-21)
Status: Introduced on February 16 2012 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2012-02-24 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Health Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Summary

Health Information Technology Reform Act - Amends titles XVIII (Medicare) and XIX (Medicaid) of the Social Security Act to exclude pathologists from Medicare and Medicaid incentive payments and, in particular, penalties relating to the meaningful use of electronic health records.

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Title

Health Information Technology Reform Act

Sponsors

Rep. Tom Price [R-GA]Rep. John Barrow [D-GA]Rep. Charles Bass [R-NH]Rep. Dan Benishek [R-MI]
Rep. Rick Berg [R-ND]Rep. Brian Bilbray [R-CA]Sen. Marsha Blackburn [R-TN]Rep. Earl Blumenauer [D-OR]
Rep. Mary Bono Mack [R-CA]Rep. Paul Broun [R-GA]Rep. Vern Buchanan [R-FL]Rep. Larry Bucshon [R-IN]
Rep. Michael Burgess [R-TX]Sen. Bill Cassidy [R-LA]Rep. Gerald Connolly [D-VA]Rep. Robert Dold [R-IL]
Sen. Joe Donnelly [D-IN]Rep. Renee Ellmers [R-NC]Rep. Michael Fitzpatrick [R-PA]Rep. Barney Frank [D-MA]
Rep. Jim Gerlach [R-PA]Rep. Bob Goodlatte [R-VA]Rep. Tom Graves [R-GA]Rep. Tim Griffin [R-AR]
Rep. Brett Guthrie [R-KY]Rep. Andy Harris [R-MD]Rep. Nan Hayworth [R-NY]Rep. Joseph Heck [R-NV]
Sen. Martin Heinrich [D-NM]Rep. Kathleen Hochul [D-NY]Rep. Lynn Jenkins [R-KS]Rep. Bill Johnson [R-OH]
Rep. Walter Jones [R-NC]Rep. William Keating [D-MA]Rep. Ron Kind [D-WI]Rep. Larry Kissell [D-NC]
Rep. Tom Latham [R-IA]Rep. David Loebsack [D-IA]Rep. Carolyn McCarthy [D-NY]Rep. James McGovern [D-MA]
Rep. Mike McIntyre [D-NC]Rep. James Moran [D-VA]Rep. Sue Myrick [R-NC]Rep. Richard Neal [D-MA]
Rep. Alan Nunnelee [R-MS]Rep. Bill Pascrell [D-NJ]Rep. Thomas Petri [R-WI]Rep. Dana Rohrabacher [R-CA]
Rep. Thomas Rooney [R-FL]Rep. Peter Roskam [R-IL]Rep. Dennis Ross [R-FL]Rep. Jon Runyan [R-NJ]
Rep. Steve Scalise [R-LA]Rep. Heath Shuler [D-NC]Rep. Louise Slaughter [D-NY]Rep. Lee Terry [R-NE]
Rep. Mike Thompson [D-CA]Rep. John Tierney [D-MA]Rep. Greg Walden [R-OR]Rep. Lynn Westmoreland [R-GA]
Rep. Don Young [R-AK]

History

DateChamberAction
2012-02-24HouseReferred to the Subcommittee on Health.
2012-02-16HouseReferred to House Ways and Means
2012-02-16HouseReferred to House Energy and Commerce
2012-02-16HouseReferred 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.

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