Medicare Independence at Home Medical Practice Demonstration Improvement Act of 2015

Bill: 114-s-971
Sponsor: Sen. Wyden, Ron [D-OR]
Introduced: 2015-04-16 in the Senate
Policy area: Health
Subjects: Home and outpatient care
Medicare

Summary:
action_date: 2015-04-16
text: 

Medicare Independence at Home Medical Practice Demonstration Improvement Act of 2015 

 
Amends title XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act to increase from a three-year to a five-year period the length of an agreement with an independence at home medical practice under the Medicare Independence at Home Medical Practice Demonstration Program.

action_date: 2015-04-22
text: 

Medicare Independence at Home Medical Practice Demonstration Improvement Act of 2015 

 
(Sec. 2) Amends title XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act to increase from a three-year to a five-year period the length of an agreement with an independence at home medical practice under the Medicare Independence at Home Medical Practice Demonstration Program.

action_date: 2015-06-23
text: 
(This measure has not been amended since it passed the Senate on April 22, 2015. The summary of that version is repeated here.)
 

Medicare Independence at Home Medical Practice Demonstration Improvement Act of 2015 

 
(Sec. 2) Amends title XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act to increase from a three-year to a five-year period the length of an agreement with an independence at home medical practice under the Medicare Independence at Home Medical Practice Demonstration Program.

action_date: 2015-07-15
text: 
(This measure has not been amended since it was reported to the House on June 23, 2015. The summary of that version is repeated here.)
 

Medicare Independence at Home Medical Practice Demonstration Improvement Act of 2015 

 
(Sec. 2) Amends title XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act to increase from a three-year to a five-year period the length of an agreement with an independence at home medical practice under the Medicare Independence at Home Medical Practice Demonstration Program.

action_date: 2015-07-30
text: 
(This measure has not been amended since it passed the Senate on April 22, 2015. The summary of that version is repeated here.) 
 

Medicare Independence at Home Medical Practice Demonstration Improvement Act of 2015 

 
(Sec. 2) Amends title XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act to increase from a three-year to a five-year period the length of an agreement with an independence at home medical practice under the Medicare Independence at Home Medical Practice Demonstration Program.


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2015-07-30
text: Became Public Law No: 114-39.
action_date: 2015-07-30
text: Became Public Law No: 114-39.
action_date: 2015-07-30
text: Signed by President.
action_date: 2015-07-30
text: Signed by President.
action_date: 2015-07-22
text: Presented to President.
action_date: 2015-07-22
text: Presented to President.
action_date: 2015-07-15
text: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
action_date: 2015-07-15
text: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H5217)
action_date: 2015-07-15
text: Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H5217)
action_date: 2015-07-15
text: DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on S. 971.
action_date: 2015-07-15
text: Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H5217-5219)
action_date: 2015-07-15
text: Mr. Ryan (WI) moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
action_date: 2015-06-23
text: Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 127.
action_date: 2015-06-23
text: Committee on Energy and Commerce discharged.
action_date: 2015-06-23
text: Committee on Energy and Commerce discharged.
action_date: 2015-06-23
text: Reported by the Committee on Ways and Means. H. Rept. 114-172, Part I.
action_date: 2015-06-23
text: Reported by the Committee on Ways and Means. H. Rept. 114-172, Part I.
action_date: 2015-06-02
text: Ordered to be Reported by Voice Vote.
action_date: 2015-06-02
text: Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
action_date: 2015-04-24
text: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
action_date: 2015-04-22
text: Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, 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.
action_date: 2015-04-22
text: Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, 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.
action_date: 2015-04-22
text: Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, 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.
action_date: 2015-04-22
text: Message on Senate action sent to the House.
action_date: 2015-04-22
text: Received in the House.
action_date: 2015-04-22
text: Passed Senate with an amendment by Voice Vote. (text: CR S2319)
action_date: 2015-04-22
text: Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate with an amendment by Voice Vote.(text: CR S2319)
action_date: 2015-04-22
text: Measure laid before Senate by unanimous consent. (consideration: CR S2318-2319)
action_date: 2015-04-22
text: Senate Committee on Finance discharged by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S2318)
action_date: 2015-04-22
text: Senate Committee on Finance discharged by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S2318)
action_date: 2015-04-16
text: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
action_date: 2015-04-16
text: Introduced in Senate

Enacted as: number: 114-39