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S. 971Became Law

Medicare Independence at Home Medical Practice Demonstration Improvement Act of 2015

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What it doesSummary public law (Jul 30, 2015)

(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.

What just happenedJul 30, 2015

Became Public Law No: 114-39.

Who’s behind it

Sen. Wyden, Ron [D-OR](D-OR)Sponsor
4 cosponsors2 D2 R
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  1. Jul 30, 2015President

    Became Public Law No: 114-39.

  2. Jul 30, 2015BecameLaw36000

    Became Public Law No: 114-39.

  3. Jul 30, 2015President

    Signed by President.

  4. Jul 30, 2015BecameLaw36000

    Signed by President.

  5. Jul 22, 2015Floor

    Presented to President.

  6. Jul 22, 2015President28000

    Presented to President.

  7. Jul 15, 2015FloorH38310

    Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

  8. Jul 15, 2015FloorH37300

    On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H5217)

  9. Jul 15, 2015Floor8000

    Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H5217)

  10. Jul 15, 2015FloorH8D000

    DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on S. 971.

  11. Jul 15, 2015FloorH30000

    Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H5217-5219)

  12. Jul 15, 2015FloorH30300

    Mr. Ryan (WI) moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.

  13. Jun 23, 2015CalendarsH12410

    Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 127.

  14. Jun 23, 2015DischargeH12300

    Committee on Energy and Commerce discharged.

    Energy and Commerce Committee
  15. Jun 23, 2015Committee5500

    Committee on Energy and Commerce discharged.

    Energy and Commerce Committee
  16. Jun 23, 2015CommitteeH12200

    Reported by the Committee on Ways and Means. H. Rept. 114-172, Part I.

    Ways and Means Committee
  17. Jun 23, 2015Committee5000

    Reported by the Committee on Ways and Means. H. Rept. 114-172, Part I.

    Ways and Means Committee
  18. Jun 2, 2015Committee

    Ordered to be Reported by Voice Vote.

    Ways and Means Committee
  19. Jun 2, 2015Committee

    Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.

    Ways and Means Committee
  20. Apr 24, 2015Committee

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

    Health Subcommittee
  21. Apr 22, 2015IntroReferralH11100

    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.

    Energy and Commerce Committee
  22. Apr 22, 2015IntroReferralH11100

    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.

    Ways and Means Committee
  23. Apr 22, 2015IntroReferralH11100-A

    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.

  24. Apr 22, 2015Floor

    Message on Senate action sent to the House.

  25. Apr 22, 2015FloorH14000

    Received in the House.

  26. Apr 22, 2015Floor

    Passed Senate with an amendment by Voice Vote. (text: CR S2319)

  27. Apr 22, 2015Floor17000

    Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate with an amendment by Voice Vote.(text: CR S2319)

  28. Apr 22, 2015Floor

    Measure laid before Senate by unanimous consent. (consideration: CR S2318-2319)

  29. Apr 22, 2015Discharge

    Senate Committee on Finance discharged by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S2318)

    Finance Committee
  30. Apr 22, 2015Committee14500

    Senate Committee on Finance discharged by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S2318)

    Finance Committee
  31. Apr 16, 2015IntroReferral

    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.

    Finance Committee
  32. Apr 16, 2015IntroReferral10000

    Introduced in Senate

Public LawJul 30, 201549

(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.

Passed House without amendmentJul 15, 201581

(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.

Reported to House without amendment, Part IJun 23, 201528

(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.

Passed Senate amendedApr 22, 201535

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.

Introduced in SenateApr 16, 2015

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.

Medicare Independence at Home Medical Practice Demonstration Improvement Act of 2015 — Informed