US SB1123 | 2009-2010 | 111th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Republican 2-1)
Status: Introduced on May 21 2009 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2009-05-21 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on May 21 2009 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2009-05-21 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Medicare Rural Home Health Preservation Act of 2009 - Amends the Medicare Prescription Drug, Improvement, and Modernization Act of 2003, as amended by the Deficit Reduction Act of 2005, to require for episodes and visits ending on or after January 1, 2010, and before January 1, 2015, a 5% increase in the rate of payment under title XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act for home health services furnished in a rural area.
Title
Medicare Rural Home Health Preservation Act of 2009
Sponsors
Sen. Christopher Bond [R-MO] | Sen. Susan Collins [R-ME] | Sen. Blanche Lincoln [D-AR] |
History
Date | Chamber | Action |
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2009-05-21 | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. | |
2009-05-21 | Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S5825) |
Subjects
US Congress State Sources
Type | Source |
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Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/111th-congress/senate-bill/1123/all-info |
Text | https://www.congress.gov/111/bills/s1123/BILLS-111s1123is.pdf |