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S. 2834Became Law

Dr. Joanne Smith Memorial Rehabilitation Innovation Centers Act of 2022

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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.

What just happenedJan 5, 2023

Became Public Law No: 117-341.

Who’s behind it

Sen. Durbin, Richard J. [D-IL](D-IL)Sponsor
8 cosponsors3 D5 R
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  1. Jan 5, 2023President

    Became Public Law No: 117-341.

  2. Jan 5, 2023BecameLaw36000

    Became Public Law No: 117-341.

  3. Jan 5, 2023President

    Signed by President.

  4. Jan 5, 2023BecameLaw36000

    Signed by President.

  5. Dec 28, 2022Floor

    Presented to President.

  6. Dec 28, 2022President28000

    Presented to President.

  7. Dec 21, 2022FloorH38310

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

  8. Dec 21, 2022FloorH37300

    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)

  9. Dec 21, 2022Floor8000

    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).

  10. Dec 21, 2022FloorH30000

    Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H9977-9978)

  11. Dec 21, 2022FloorH37220

    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.

  12. Dec 21, 2022FloorH8D000

    DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on S. 2834.

  13. Dec 21, 2022FloorH30000

    Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H9934-9936)

  14. Dec 21, 2022FloorH30300

    Mr. Davis, Danny K. moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.

  15. Dec 12, 2022FloorH15000

    Held at the desk.

  16. Dec 12, 2022FloorH14000

    Received in the House.

  17. Dec 9, 2022Floor

    Message on Senate action sent to the House.

  18. Dec 8, 2022Floor

    Passed Senate with an amendment by Voice Vote. (text of amendment in the nature of a substitute: CR S7083)

  19. Dec 8, 2022Floor17000

    Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate with an amendment by Voice Vote.(text of amendment in the nature of a substitute: CR S7083)

  20. Dec 8, 2022Floor

    Measure laid before Senate by unanimous consent. (consideration: CR S7083)

  21. Dec 8, 2022Discharge

    Senate Committee on Finance discharged by Unanimous Consent.

    Finance Committee
  22. Dec 8, 2022Committee14500

    Senate Committee on Finance discharged by Unanimous Consent.

    Finance Committee
  23. Sep 23, 2021IntroReferral

    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. (Sponsor introductory remarks on measure: CR S6676-6677)

    Finance Committee
  24. Sep 23, 2021IntroReferral10000

    Introduced in Senate

Public LawJan 5, 202349

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.

Passed SenateDec 8, 202255

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.

Introduced in SenateSep 23, 2021

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.

Dr. Joanne Smith Memorial Rehabilitation Innovation Centers Act of 2022 — Informed