Medicare Access to Rehabilitation Services Act of 2017
Bill journey · stage 2 of 5
Under committee review
What it doesSummary introduced in house (Feb 1, 2017)
Medicare Access to Rehabilitation Services Act of 2017
This bill repeals existing caps on Medicare payment for certain outpatient physical-therapy services and speech-language pathology services. Under current law, annual payment for such services is capped at $1,980 in 2017, with specified percentage increases to that limit in subsequent years.
What just happenedFeb 10, 2017
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Who’s behind it
- Introduced in HouseFeb 1, 2017
- Feb 10, 2017Committee
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Health Subcommittee - Feb 3, 2017Committee
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Health Subcommittee - Feb 1, 2017IntroReferralH11100
Referred 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.
Ways and Means Committee - Feb 1, 2017IntroReferralH11100-A
Referred 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.
- Feb 1, 2017IntroReferralH11100
Referred 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.
Energy and Commerce Committee - Feb 1, 2017IntroReferralIntro-H
Introduced in House
- Feb 1, 2017IntroReferral1000
Introduced in House