Dr. Joanne Smith Memorial Rehabilitation Innovation Centers Act of 2022

Bill: 117-s-2834
Sponsor: Sen. Durbin, Richard J. [D-IL]
Introduced: 2021-09-23 in the Senate
Policy area: Health
Subjects: Congressional oversight
Government information and archives
Health facilities and institutions
Long-term, rehabilitative, and terminal care
Medical research
Medicare
Neurological disorders

Summary:
action_date: 2021-09-23
text: 

Dr. Joanne Smith Memorial Rehabilitation Innovation Centers Act of 2021

 
This bill directs the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services to publish and biennially update a list of all rehabilitation innovation centers. The bill defines 
rehabilitation innovation centers
 as rehabilitation facilities that (1) hold specified federal research and training designations for traumatic brain injury or spinal cord injury research, and (2) serve at least a certain number of Medicare patients.

action_date: 2022-12-08
text: 

Dr. Joanne Smith Memorial Rehabilitation Innovation Centers Act of 

2022

 
This bill directs the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) to publish and biennially update a list of all rehabilitation innovation centers. The bill defines 
rehabilitation innovation centers
 as rehabilitation facilities that (1) hold specified federal research and training designations for traumatic brain injury or spinal cord injury research, and (2) serve at least a certain number of Medicare patients. The CMS may waive such criteria as it deems appropriate. 

action_date: 2023-01-05
text: 

Dr. Joanne Smith Memorial Rehabilitation Innovation Centers Act of 

2022

 
This act directs the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) to publish and biennially update a list of all rehabilitation innovation centers. The act defines 
rehabilitation innovation centers
 as rehabilitation facilities that (1) hold specified federal research and training designations for traumatic brain injury or spinal cord injury research, and (2) serve at least a certain number of Medicare patients. The CMS may waive such criteria as it deems appropriate. 


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2023-01-05
text: Became Public Law No: 117-341.
action_date: 2023-01-05
text: Became Public Law No: 117-341.
action_date: 2023-01-05
text: Signed by President.
action_date: 2023-01-05
text: Signed by President.
action_date: 2022-12-28
text: Presented to President.
action_date: 2022-12-28
text: Presented to President.
action_date: 2022-12-21
text: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
action_date: 2022-12-21
text: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 393 - 19 (Roll no. 535). (text: CR H9934)
action_date: 2022-12-21
text: Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 393 - 19 (Roll no. 535).
action_date: 2022-12-21
text: Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H9977-9978)
action_date: 2022-12-21
text: At the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered. Pursuant to the provisions of clause 8, rule XX, the Chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed.
action_date: 2022-12-21
text: DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on S. 2834.
action_date: 2022-12-21
text: Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H9934-9936)
action_date: 2022-12-21
text: Mr. Davis, Danny K. moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
action_date: 2022-12-12
text: Held at the desk.
action_date: 2022-12-12
text: Received in the House.
action_date: 2022-12-09
text: Message on Senate action sent to the House.
action_date: 2022-12-08
text: Passed Senate with an amendment by Voice Vote. (text of amendment in the nature of a substitute: CR S7083)
action_date: 2022-12-08
text: Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate with an amendment by Voice Vote.(text of amendment in the nature of a substitute: CR S7083)
action_date: 2022-12-08
text: Measure laid before Senate by unanimous consent. (consideration: CR S7083)
action_date: 2022-12-08
text: Senate Committee on Finance discharged by Unanimous Consent.
action_date: 2022-12-08
text: Senate Committee on Finance discharged by Unanimous Consent.
action_date: 2021-09-23
text: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. (Sponsor introductory remarks on measure: CR S6676-6677)
action_date: 2021-09-23
text: Introduced in Senate

Enacted as: number: 117-341